Waste Dive
11 May 2026
Maine’s packaging EPR implementation lags
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing. Growing ESG focus creates opportunities for ITAD companies with strong sustainability credentials.
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection still expects producers will owe money this year. But the process of contracting with a stewardship organization has repeatedly been pushed back.
Key Takeaways
- • Maine’s packaging EPR implementation lags.
- • The Maine Department of Environmental Protection still expects producers will owe money this year.