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EPR Credits or EPR Gimmicks? The Truth Behind Plastic Waste Claims

Introduction Today, sustainability is no longer just a trend—it’s a necessity. Among the tools promoting environmental responsibility, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) stands out, especially regarding plastic waste management. However, as EPR gains traction in corporate sustainability reporting, concerns are emerging. Are these EPR credits truly driving environmental change, or are they merely helping brands greenwash their image? In this blog, we dive deep into how EPR works, the rise of credit-based compliance, and why skepticism around plastic waste claims is growing. What is EPR