Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 241 of 2016). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste non-domestic sources Waste prevention Packaging/labelling Recycling/reuse Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental planning Registration Waste management Policy/planning Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 and the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 so as to impose (in relation to Great Britain and in relation to Northern Ireland) on producers and schemes the obligation to recover and recycle packaging waste in order to attain the recovery and recycling targets set out in Article 6(1) of Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste. Competent authorities for the approval of a scheme are appointed for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland and conditions of approval of a scheme are defined. Other provisions concern registration of Schemes. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 871 of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse, Registration, Certification, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX