Extended Producer Responsibility Expert Reference Group
The Expert Reference Group (ERG) provides advice to the DECC and the Minister for Climate Change, Environment and Water on the implementation of the NSW EPR Priority Statements.
The terms of reference and membership details for the 2005-6 EPR Priority Statement are the same as for the 2004.
These are:
Terms of reference
The ERG will advise the DEC and the Minister on:
- The selection of products to be listed in NSW EPR Priority Statements.
- The adequacy of EPR schemes proposed by industry sectors.
- The effectiveness of the implementation of existing schemes or specific actions as required by this Statement.
- The need for full regulation of any product to compel producer responsibility.
Membership
| Tony Wright (Chair) | Joint Managing Director, Wright Corporate Strategy |
| Tony Wilkins | Manager, News Limited Environmental Secretariat |
| Michael Bennett | Chief Executive, Refrigerant Reclaim Australia |
| Michael Hohl | Senior Content Producer - Products, Australian Consumers' Association |
| Jane Castle | Resource Conservation Campaigner, Total Environment Centre |
| Robert Verhey | Strategy Manager Environment, Local Government & Shires Association of NSW |
| Vince Chaplin | Group Manager Environment, Smorgon Steel Recycling |
| Tim Rogers | Executive Director, Sustainability Programs Division, Department of Environment and Climate Change |
| Roz Hall | Director, Frameworks and Product Stewardship, Sustainability Programs Division, Department of Environment and Climate Change |
Page last updated: 21 February 2008