Extended Producer Responsibility Strategies for Gas Cylinders

This webinar was co-sponsored by NEWMOA and NERC. Extended producer responsibility (EPR) proposals for managing used gas cylinders are emerging in the U.S. This webinar covered the growing problem of discarded gas cylinders, why EPR policies are a solution, the results of a recent report covering this topic by a major producer, and how the EPR programs in Canada are working.

Presenters included:

• Jennifer Heaton-Jones, Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority [PDF]”
• Peter Hargreave, Policy Integrity Inc. and Annie Lane, Worthington Industries [PDF]”
• Mary Cummins, Resource Productivity & Recovery Authority [PDF] (based on Ontario)

View the Recorded Webinar.