Sitemap
Pages
- About us
- Careers at Valpak
- Account Manager
- Bid Manager
- Commercial Account Manager
- Compliance Administrator
- Compliance Co-ordinator
- Compliance Consultant
- Contact Centre Data Administrator
- Credit Control Team Leader
- Data Administrator
- Data Support Analyst
- Environmental Compliance Advisor
- EPIC Development Analyst
- EPIC Quality Analyst
- Finance Assistant Account Payable
- Front of House Administrator
- HR and Talent Acquisition Administrator
- HR Business Partner (12 Months Fixed Term Contract)
- Inside Sales Executive
- Internal Recruiter (Talent Partner)
- International Account Manager
- International Account Manager (Part-time)
- International Data Account Manager
- International Data Account Manager
- International Data Consultant
- ISO Certification Lead
- IT Service Delivery Manager
- IT Support Analyst
- Junior Consultant
- Marketing Executive
- New Business Coordinator
- New Business Manager
- Operations Administrator
- Product Manager
- Recruitment Consultant (3 Months Fixed Term Contract)
- Researcher
- Senior Account Manager
- Senior CRM Developer
- Senior Data Administrator
- Senior Developer
- Senior Systems Tester
- Service Development Manager – Textiles
- Service Development Manager – Valpak Data Insights – North America
- Software Engineering Director
- Software Engineering Lead: Data Management
- Strategic Account Manager
- Supplier Data Administrator
- Supplier Engagement Advisor
- Technology Lead
- Valpak Graduate Programme
- Valpak Recruitment Intake Day
- Case Studies
- Charity Work
- Company News & Blog
- Compliance
- Comply Loop
- Consultations & Responses
- Contact Us
- Cookie Policy
- Cup Box Collection
- Cup Box Order Form
- Disclaimer
- EPR & DRS
- Events & Training
- Find Us
- Home
- Insights
- Knowledge Hub
- Member Cup Box Order Form
- Missions & Values
- Our Commitment to the Environment
- Our Commitment to you
- Our History
- Our Impact
- Packaging Obligation Calculator
- PowerToDoMore Glasgow Thank You
- PowerToDoMore NE Thank You
- Press
- Privacy Policy
- Reconomy Group
- Recycling
- Sign up to Valpak communications
- Sitemap
- Staff
- Sustainability
- Terms & Conditions
- Thank you
- Thank you content download
- Thank you Event
- Thank you newsletter
- Timeline
- Useful Links
- VANA
- VANA DK
- Website Terms of Use
Posts by category
- Category: Article
- Valpak by Reconomy to offer international compliance services to VANA members in new strategic partnership
- Reconomy acquisition adds to existing UK WEEE and batteries compliance activity
- Valpak recruits retail packaging expert to enhance EPR support
- Valpak warns new EPR legislation in France is catching UK businesses unawares
- Investigating India’s Plastics Pact
- Plymouth harnesses pedal power as zero-carbon battery collection service launches
- Charity starts with a home: Valpak becomes a corporate partner for the Coventry House Project
- PRN accreditation drives MYGroup investment for tackling innovative hard-to-recycle plastics
- Valpak passes the million-mark milestone through new Product Data Hub reporting
- South Tyne and Wear residents in the North East are changing lives with new recycling campaign
- Aliens are coming! Free interactive resources for KST teach the importance of recycling plastic
- Packflow EPR report shows the scale of change approaching for packaging waste producers
- Waste batteries have the #PowerToDoMore
- Warwickshire business powering to the top with carbon-free battery collections
- Exciting new partnership for Circular Economy announced
- Valpak and Aylesbury Granulation Services sign PRN Agreement
- Valpak asks: Are electrical retailers prepared for mandatory in-store take-back?
- Results of updated PackFlow materials reports announced
- Valpak campaign raises £2790 for mental health charity
- Battery recycling sparks new Valpak charity partnership
- PackFlow materials reports to be updated in light of COVID-19
- Stratford firm sponsors Pacific beach clean-up
- Valpak executive team appointments to build resilience in environmental compliance
- New role at Valpak highlights changing landscape for packaging compliance
- Barnado’s Retail joins Valpak battery collection network
- Pedal power beats engines in world-first for battery recycling
- Metal Matters scores a century
- Funding opens to Local Authorities for WEEE Collection
- Expedition to world’s most polluted beach battles adverse conditions to bag six tonnes of waste
- Educating Plastic Recycling Warriors
- Kineton Pupils Battle for Business Title
- New energy reporting legislation places new requirements on business
- Category: Blog
- Circular Economy disclosure requirements within Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
- Unpacking the latest EPR Reporting changes: Navigating household vs. non-household packaging
- Valpak shares views on e-waste regulation reforms
- Everything producers should know about the Italian Plastic Tax
- The UK’s Plastic Packaging Tax
- Canada’s changing EPR landscape
- Reap the benefits of energy efficiency and reduce energy costs – ESOS Phase 3
- Netherlands Single-Use Plastic Products Directive
- Common EPR mistakes
- Report Packaging Data online enrolment is now open for producers
- Introducing our new ‘Zero Avoidable Waste to Landfill’ tier
- EPR: What delay means for you
- The Netherlands – Working towards a fully circular textiles economy
- Extended Producer Responsibility in Singapore
- Are you prepared for upcoming Phase 3 ESOS changes?
- EU Recycling Targets: Progress and challenges on the path to a circular economy
- Driving change: How consumers are catalysing action against plastic pollution
- Fashioning a better future: The EU’s Sustainable Textiles Strategy
- Re-packaging the planet: Incentivising better design
- France’s new EPR for DIY and Gardening Equipment legislation
- Producers’ obligations under Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging
- Unscrambling the alphabet soup of ESG reporting – Edie 23
- The Heart of Valpak Forest
- Five misconceptions about EPR
- Extended Producer Responsibility for marketplaces – what it means for producers
- Extended Producer Responsibility in the Philippines
- Dismantling a growing problem
- France’s new EPR for toys Regulation
- Unpacking the value of a compliance scheme – how to make the right choice for your business
- Malta’s Single-use Plastic Ban
- A step closer to ESOS Phase 3 compliance
- The UN Plastics Pollution Treaty
- France’s Extended Producer Responsibility for sports and leisure legislation
- Thai Roadmap in Plastic Waste
- The Waste and Resources Sector and COP27
- Maximise the environmental efficiency of packaging
- Put the fear in Ghost Gear
- Canada’s Single-use Plastic Ban
- EPR and DRS Reform: The state of play
- Circular approach for World Refill Day
- ESOS – is it time to comply?
- Let’s Stay Green for The Queen this Jubilee Weekend
- Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging in the United States
- We practise what we preach – steps taken to reduce Valpak’s carbon footprint
- Sewing the seeds of change
- Introduction of Environmental Labelling Requirement in Italy
- Five Valpak services to help your business meet COP26 objectives and become more sustainable
- UK – a brave new world in a European context
- Key amendments to Cypriot waste legislation
- How Spain is implementing the Plastic Tax
- Supporting trade associations – working with Valpak is as easy as pie
- Valpak reaction to Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report
- Unpacking the myths of the Packaging Waste Regulations
- Can EPR help do some heavy lifting with bulky waste?
- Charity partnership litter pick
- EU Plastics Levy – countries not passing costs onto producers
- Italy’s Plastic Tax
- Harmonised labelling and the return of the TRIMAN in France
- The EU Plastics Levy and its implementation across Europe
- New amendment brings major change to packaging legislation in Finland
- EU packaging waste regulations updates
- Extended Producer Responsibility for the Construction Sector – what you need to know
- Amendments to the German Packaging Act
- In Turing we Trust
- What might Extended Producer Responsibility mean for paper cup producers?
- Kyrgyzstan: A journey towards sustainable waste management
- Extended Producer Responsibility: the fabric of sustainability
- Ghosts of the Abyss
- Extended Producer Responsibility in the Middle East: Jordan
- Extended Producer Responsibility in the Middle East: Israel
- Implementation of eco-modulated fees in France, the Netherlands and Sweden
- Unwavering customer service during the 2020 pandemic
- EPR: What the FNC is DRS?
- Packaging Compliance: Tips to making more efficient data calculations
- The UK Plastics Pact: Help reporting your progress
- Waste shipping rules set to impact on recovered plastics exports
- Post Distributor Take back Scheme – Offering In-store take back
- Waste electronic recycling in the US
- Zero waste to landfill certification: Frequently asked questions
- Single-Use Plastic Ban in the European Union
- Changes to Distributor Take back Scheme: Common questions and answers
- When zero makes you a hero: How Waddington Europe achieved Zero Waste to Landfill Certification
- Producer responsibility news from around the world
- The US Plastics Pact and the drive towards a circular economy
- UK cup recycling: Myth vs. fact
- National Cup Recycling Scheme: Celebrating Collaboration
- Together We Recycle
- EPR regulations are evolving in New York State and California
- How to spot and avoid mistakes when submitting your packaging data
- Does your business own recycling sites? Update recycle-more’s Bank Locator to boost UK recycling
- Supporting academic research: EPIC packaging and product data
- How can knowing your packaging’s polymer help?
- Producer responsibility evolves globally
- Phase 5 of the DTS: still not registered?
- How Argentina is following Chile’s lead on EPR Regulations in Latin America
- Packaging waste obligations in Australia and New Zealand
- WEEE Regulations – which businesses need to comply?
- Effective data management for international compliance: Hints and tips
- Distributor Take-back Scheme – Bands A&B Ending Soon
- POPs in WEEE: Updated Guidance
- Monitoring activity of producers by EA increase
- The Uniqueness of our EPIC Database
- Data at the Core UK Plastic Pact
- Retail Without Borders 2020 – International compliance solutions
- National Cup Recycling Scheme brews a unique blend for success
- Keeping Your Waste Safe and Protect Front Line Waste Operatives
- Plastic Packaging Tax: Consultation Extension and Overview of Proposal
- Stepping Stones to Zero Waste to Landfill
- HWRCs – Should they reopen post lockdown?
- EA RPS C8 on Waste Transfer and Consignment Notes
- Registration Deadline Extension – RPS C9
- 2019 Customer Satisfaction Survey results are in
- Deposit Return Legislation laid before Scottish Parliament: What’s next?
- Challenges in the materials world: Why quality always prevails
- Embracing complexity in your supply chain
- Austria’s plastic bag ban
- Civil sanctions powers – the story two years on
- Data driven decision making and learning
- Resource and Waste Policy Update: What is in the pipeline?
- Distributor Take back Scheme coming to an end: Is your business prepared for in store take back?
- Sustainable Development Goals: The clock is ticking…
- Offset compliance cost with own waste PRNs: Are you taking advantage of high PRN rates and being paid a fair rate for your packaging waste?
- Funding available to sustainable plastic packaging research projects
- International compliance: Keeping track of country specific requirements
- Retailer WEEE take back: Alternatives to the DTS
- Natural beauty – personal care need not cost the earth
- Expanding horizons – environmental legislation
- Plastic oceans – can technology help turn the tide?
- A day in a life at a paper mill – Valpak visits supplier DS Smith
- All about insight – inspiring sustainable change
- Going the textiles mile – is your business compliant with French Textiles Regulations?
- Contemporary thoughts on Modern Slavery
- Norwegian-style Deposit Return Scheme – does the UK have the bottle?
- Retail without borders – sustainability and the conscious consumer
- Be a model producer – finding a way for fashion waste
- Desert island risks – Henderson Island
- Museum of Brands visit – harnessing packaging knowledge and design expertise
- Undressing the problem – wastage in the fashion industry
- Modern Slavery Act – focus on fashion retail
- What is sustainable fashion?
- Time to comply with ESOS?
- The plastic challenge
- Become a hero and reach zero – the ABCs of achieving Zero Waste to Landfill
- Sustainable Development Goals and business – integrating sustainable practices
- Get it out of your system – can your IT systems manage your waste effectively? Ours can
- Is your business ready for environmental and ethical reporting?
- Five insights from a day in the world of fragrance
- Top tips to get over supplier engagement hurdles
- Seeing your way through your waste paperwork trail
- Dump landfill and increase the profitability of your business
- Lost in translation – what does the Green Dot symbol really represent?
- Diverting textiles from landfill – the solution to UK’s throwaway society?
- Could your business be affected by environmental legislation overseas?
- Does it pay to be socially responsible?
- Beyond Zero Waste to Landfill
- What makes packaging sustainable?
- Throwing money away – why do we continue to do it?
- What Zero Waste to Landfill could mean for your business
- Plastic bottle recycling rates
- Does more waste mean more money?
- Toy recycling
- Category: Carbon Management
- Category: Charity
- Category: Compliance
- Category: Batteries
- The world of waste and recycling policy – looking forward, looking back
- #PowerToDoMore – to create a sustainable, waste free world for EV batteries
- Canadian Packaging Waste Regulations: Similarities and differences between provinces
- Looking to offer your staff or customers a battery recycling service? Join Valpak’s free collection network
- Category: Civil Sanctions
- Category: International
- Category: Packaging
- Category: Recycling Evidence
- Category: WEEE
- Category: Batteries
- Category: Corporate Social Responsibility
- Category: Data insights
- Category: Deposit Return Scheme
- Category: Distributor Take back Scheme
- Category: Energy
- Category: EPR
- Category: ESOS
- Category: Green Dot
- Category: Insight Platform
- Category: Modern Slavery
- Category: National Cup Recycling Scheme
- Category: Packaging Labels
- Category: Plastic Packaging Tax
- Category: Recycling
- Category: Rio - Sustainability Platform
- Category: Sustainability
- Category: Carbon Footprinting
- Category: Textiles
- Category: Trade Associations
- Category: UK Plastics Pact
- Category: Volunteering
- Category: Waste Management
Knowledge Hub
- Packaging Design Optimisation
- The UK Plastics Pact - Small format packaging placed on the market
- Sustainability 101
- Existing and Future Textile Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations - summary report
- Sustainability 101: Understand your business's environmental impact to achieve sustainability goals
- How to achieve Zero Waste to Landfill Certification
- The National Cup Recycling Scheme: Improving the recyclability rates of takeaway cups
- EU EPR Symbol Requirements for Packaging and Products - summary report
- USA Packaging EPR Summary Report
- Milk and Milk Alternatives: Packaging POM in 2022
- 2022 Sustainability Report
- TextileFlow: From Waste to Worth
- Packaging Analysis - white paper
- Planet Vs. Profit: International Compliance for Textile Sustainability
- Data Reporting for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
- How to put sustainability at the heart of your textile returns offering
- Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Frequently Asked Questions
- Valpak & Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Litter pick 2022 report
- Recycled content in caps and closures - white paper
- 2021 Sustainability Report
- Fibre-composite de-minimis report
- Consistency in Household and Business Recycling Collections in England
- Introducing a Deposit Return Scheme in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
- Plastic Packaging Tax
- Reforming the UK Packaging Producer Responsibility System
- Resources and Waste Strategy
- EPR for Packaging Brochure
- UK Plastic Packaging Tax Brochure
- Deposit Return Schemes in the UK Brochure
- PackFlow 2025
- PlasticFlow 2025
- Drinks Recycling On-the-Go Report
- PackFlow Hybrid Model
- GlassFlow 2025
- MetalFlow 2025
- Paper and Card Flow 2025
- Batteries - Meeting your Duty of Care and managing risk
- Recycling Services - How Valpak can help
- Plastic Packaging Tax White Paper
- Zero Waste to Landfill Certification - how Valpak can help
- Benefits for compliance members when using Recycling Services
- A Guide to Data Management
- Helping Your Business Reduce Costs and Enhance Performance
- International Data Submissions - A Guide to Avoiding the Pitfalls
- Guide to Reducing Compliance Risks When Complying Overseas
- A Retailer's Guide to International Compliance
- International Compliance - How Valpak Can Help
- Valpak Brochure
- Packaging Compliance - How Valpak Can Help
- Packaging recycling supply chain assessment
- An improved picture of the UK diet
- Plastic Promises - What the grocery sector is really doing about packaging
- Competition in Producer Responsibility: German Packaging Compliance Schemes
- Zero Waste to Landfill White Paper
- EPR for Packaging White Paper
- Complex Packaging Submissions
- Guide to Packaging Compliance
- The implications of changing digital technology and consumer trends on waste and resource management
- Packaging for people, planet and profit - a sustainability checklist
- Thinking in the round - what the economy means for retailers
- Deposit Return Schemes for Drinks Containers Report
- Climate change impacts on corals in the UK Overseas Territories of BIOT and the Pitcairn Islands
- PackFlow EPR
- 2020 Sustainability Report
- PackFlow COVID-19 Report
- PackFlow Covid-19 Phase 1: Wood
- PackFlow Covid-19 Phase 1: Plastic
- PackFlow Covid-19 Phase 1: Metals
- PackFlow Covid-19 Phase 1: Glass
- PackFlow Covid-19 Phase 1: Paper & Card
- 2019 Sustainability Report
- WoodFlow 2025
- PlasticFlow 2025
- EEE Flow 2018
- EEE Flow 2016
- Paper and Card Flow 2020
- Wood Flow 2020
- Plastics Spatial Flow Report
- MetalFlow 2014
- Plastic Flow 2014
- GlassFlow 2012
Case Studies
- JD Sports Fashion Plc
- MAG Orthotics
- Unisan
- Stelrad
- Report – The circular economy at work: Jobs and skills for London’s low carbon future
- TER UK
- SEGA Europe Limited
- Bel UK
- Superdry
- Frank Mercer & Sons
- Nandos Grocery International Ltd.
- Burger King UK
- Sustainability in Textiles
- Specsavers
- GPA Global
- ASOS
- Superdry
- GAP Group North East battery recycling poster competition
- South Tyne & Wear Waste Management Partnership
- Pour Moi
- Craft Gin Club
- Packaging Recycling Labelling
- WEEE Recycling in North East
- RPC Partnership
- Re-Tek Partnership
- John Brocklesby Partnership
- Zero-carbon Battery Collections
- Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
- recycle-more website
- Turing Trust Partnership
- Frank Mercer & Sons Partnership
- Novelis Partnership
- Tata Steel Partnership
- Global Ghost Gear Initiative
- Arla Foods
- North Tyneside Council
- Deeside Cereals
- JD Sports Fashion
- Waddington Europe
- Tropic Skincare
- Brother U.K.
- London North Eastern Railway
- Snuggledown of Norway
- Offset Print and Packaging
- Debenhams
- RGB Building Supplies
- Bodycare
- Debenhams
- Costcutter
- J.D. Williams
- Aramark
- AMG Superalloys UK
- Plastic Packaging Recycling Communication Programmes
- Aluminium Packaging Recycling Communication Programmes
- Exploring the Fate of Electricals
- Front of Store Recycling: Sainsbury’s Supermarkets
- Managing Gully and Road Sweeping Waste Plastics Collection Survey
- British Polythene Industries
- Endeka Ceramics
- Benders Paper Cup Company
- Findel Education
- Epson
- Direct Wines
- Matalan
- Greener-upon-Thames
- WRAP Local Authorities Plastics Collection Survey
- Battery Recycling Market Research Study
- Olympic Legacy Transfer Report: Packaging
- Modelling Steel Packaging Flow
- Commercial Scale Mixed Plastics Trials
- Packaging Benchmarking Home Improvement Products
- The Co-operative
- Aston Villa Football Club
- Diet Chef
- Marks & Spencer
- Orchard Valley
- Vasanta Group
- Sainsbury's
- Euro Garages
- Tesco
- WEEE Treatment Good Practice Guide
- Lakes Bathrooms
- Tackling Marine Plastic & Packaging
- Henderson Island Beach Clean-Up
- EPR & DRS Cost Modelling
- PlasticFlow 2025
- Drinks Recycling On-the-Go
- WEEE Recycling Solutions
- National Cup Recycling Scheme
- Deposit Return Schemes
- Take-away Coffee Cup Disposal
- Packaging Recyclability
Packaging Responses
- Additional policies related to Simpler Recycling in England
- Youth Vaping: Creating a smoke-free generation
- Plastic Packaging Tax: Mass balance approach
- Batteries Extended Producer Responsibility Reform (EPR)
- WEEE Regulations 'EPR' Reform
- Scotland Deposit Return Scheme (DRS)
- Packaging Waste Regulations ‘EPR’ Reform
- Plastic Packaging Tax
- Simpler Recycling, formerly Consistent Collections Framework
- Rest of UK Deposit Return Scheme (DRS)
Knowledge Hub Categories
Knowledge Hub Services
- Batteries Compliance
- Carbon
- Circular Economy
- CSR
- Data Insights
- Deposit Return Scheme
- EPR for Packaging
- EPR for textiles
- International Compliance
- Lifecycle Assessment
- Modern Slavery
- Packaging Compliance
- Plastic Packaging Tax
- REACH
- Recycling
- Rio Sustainability Platform
- RoHS
- Textiles
- Voluntary EPR
- Zero Waste to Landfill
Categories
- Better Cotton Audit
- Compliance
- EPR Ready
- Insights
- International Compliance
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Local Authority
- Projects and Partnerships
- Recycling & Waste
- Reprocessor
- Sustainability & Consultancy
- Zero Waste to Landfill