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Packaging Compliance in Transition: Expert Insights & Analysis

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This guide was published on 20th October, 2025. Further regulatory developments may have occurred after publication. To keep up-to-date with the latest compliance news, sign up to our newsletter.


Global packaging regulations continue to evolve – from the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) to new EPR schemes, recyclability mandates, and labeling requirements emerging worldwide.

Packaging Compliance in Transition: Guide Overview

Navigate complexity with confidence by mastering best practices for harmonizing packaging strategies in today’s rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.

This comprehensive guide distills the key insights from our expert-led webinar held in October 2025, Navigating Global Packaging Regulations: Expert Insights and Analysis‘ into an essential roadmap to packaging compliance across the globe. Discover the latest updates and analysis across key markets to help your organization stay compliant and plan for the future.

This Guide Covers

  • The European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)
  • Packaging Waste Disposal Information In Portugal
  • Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) In The United States
  • California’s Recyclability Labeling: The Truth In Recycling Act (SB 343)
  • Canada’s Federal Plastics Registry and Proposed Regulatory Framework
  • Key Updates To The UK’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Scheme
  • Draft Packaging Regulations In Saudi Arabia
  • India’s Evolving Plastic Waste Management Rules
  • Webinar Q&A: Real-world Questions on Packaging Compliance Answered

Authors

Rúan Doherty

Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Supporting global regulatory compliance with expertise in packaging, single-use plastics, and ESG reporting.

Conor O’Donoghue

Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Guiding global compliance with expertise in packaging, single-use plastics, RoHS, and anti-bribery and corruption.

Freida Wüschner Gubbins

Senior Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Helping companies meet their regulatory obligations regarding cosmetics, packaging, single-use plastics, and the transport of dangerous goods.