MEMBERSHIP
A story about growth and sustainability.
Registration as Member
(Steps to follow)
Registration:
Members submit their duly filled membership form.Issuance of Member Certificate:
Once membership fees are received, a certificate of membership is issued.Payment of EPR Fees:
Members declare their forecasted volumes at the start of the year. An invoice for the amount is issued.Verification, Auditing & Reporting:
Third-party verification and auditing of recyclers.
Monthly reporting of audited volumes to each member via an ERP system.Certification of Volumes:
Annual issuance of a Performance Certificate to each member.
Benefits Of Being a Member
- Compliance: Ensures that all regulatory obligations related to EPR are handled. Provides certification for compliance with the regulator.
- Collection: Ensures that members' volumes are collected and processed. Provides data on the volumes of packaging material recovered across counties and nationally.
- Impact: Provides a platform for members to directly impact collectors, contributing to the creation of decent jobs and safe working environments. Aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by diverting waste into reuse, reduction, and recycling efforts.
- Policy Engagement: Grants access to engagements with policymakers and regulators.
Annual Recycling Subsidy Program
Recycling subsidies are financial incentives provided by governments or other organizations to encourage the recycling of materials and reduce waste. These subsidies aim to make recycling more economically viable for businesses and individuals, as recycling can sometimes be more costly than disposing of waste in landfills or incinerating it. Here’s an overview of how recycling subsidies typically work:
Applicable materials: PET*, Laminates*, Used Beverage Cartons, Flexible Plastics – LDPE, PP.