Packaging Factsheets & Guides

Renewing Washington's recycling system and reducing waste

Bill summary (PDF) of SB 5697 renewing Washington's recycling system and reducing waste (aka the RENEW Act), introduced in January 2022, which would create an extended producer responsibility (EPR) system for consumer packaging and paper products (PPP) in Washington State.

NWPSC packaging policy papers

NWPSCNWPSC Packaging & Beverage Container committee Issue Paper (PDF), 2010.

NWPSCNWPSC Bulletin Vol 4, Issue 1: Beverage Container Deposit Refund Programs (PDF), June 2005.