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Extended Producer Responsibility Packaging EPR — Compliance, Reform & Recycling Reality 

FULL DAY AGENDA Thursday 16th April 2026

10:30–10:35 Introduction & Welcome Caroline Raine 

10:35–11:05 EPR Packaging: B2B vs B2C Cost Implications & Regulatory Ambiguity by Danish Azri · Sustainability Lead, Chemical Business Association 

11:05–11:5 Packaging EPR Reforms: A Compliance Scheme Perspective by Danny Stapleton Torres · Policy Advisor, Valpak 

11:55–12:10— Break — 

12:10–12:35 Navigating the Challenges of UK Packaging EPR for Retailers by Tom Penton · Regulatory & Compliance Manager, B&Q Ltd 

12:35–13:30— Lunch Break — 

13:30–13:50 In the Red: Takeback Schemes and EPR by Zoe Slade · Sustainability Manager, British Coatings Federation (BCF) 

13:50–14:15 EPR: High-Level Overview & Key Obligations by Virginia Wooley · Environment Agency 

14:15–14:45 Session TBC Presenter TBC 

14:45–15:00— Break — 

15:00–15:15 Stuck in the Red: EPR's Recycling Reality for Adhesives & Sealants Packaging by Lorna Williams · CEO, British Adhesive and Sealants Association (BASA) 

15:15–16:00Recycling Assessment Methodology (RAM): A Practical Overview for Industry by Dr Yogesh Kumar CChem CEnv · Technical Lead – RAM, PackUK / pEPR Scheme Administrator

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