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Extended Producer Responsibility Priority Statement 2005-06

Overview

EPR Priority Statement 2005-06 replaced the EPR Priority Statement 2004.  The EPR Priority Statement 2005-06 has now been replaced by the EPR Priority Statement 2007.

• Extended Producer Responsibility Priority Statement 2005-06
  2005624_PriorityStatement2005_06.pdf (Mar 2006, PDF 208kb)

No new waste of concern was nominated for 2005-06. The products targeted for specific industry action under the EPR Priority Statement 2005-06 are:

Agricultural and veterinary (Agvet) chemicals Agvet chemical containers Batteries Cigarette butts Computers End of life vehicle residuals Mobile phones Office paper Other electrical products

Packaging Paint Plastic bags Polyvinyl Chloride Televisions Treated timber Tyres Used oil and lubricants

EPR Priority Statement 2005-06 Public Consultation Report

The EPR Priority Statement 2005-06 was published in March 2006. The EPR Priority Statement 2005-06 listed 17 products/materials for specific industry action.

Feedback was sought on the Statement by 30 June 2006, as required under the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2001, the report on the submissions received is below:

• Public Consultation Report
  NSW Extended Producer Responsibility Priority Statement 2005-06
  
  2006618_EPR2005ConsultRpt.pdf (Oct 2006, PDF 186kb)
  
  Note: This is an updated version of the original report. It includes comments by the Butt Littering Trust which were inadvertently omitted from the earlier version

Expert Reference Group

The Expert Reference Group provides advice to the DECC and the Minister for the Environment on the implementation of the NSW EPR Priority Statements.

provides advice to the DECC and the Minister for the Environment on the implementation of the NSW EPR Priority Statements.