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pEPR data accuracy: Reduce risk & cut costs

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By Ellie Mitchell
| valpak.co.uk
The financial impact of poor data pEPR data accuracy directly determines the fees producers pay. Producers must pay waste disposal fees for household packaging. These fees depend on the type and volume of materials reported. As a result, the more packaging you report, the higher your costs. However, accurate reporting does more than affect your invoice. It also influences future base fees.
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How to collect packaging data for EPR: A practical guide for UK businesses (2026)

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By Ellie Mitchell
| valpak.co.uk
Key takeaways from this guide: You need to report packaging material, packaging type, and waste stream for every packaging activity Household vs non-household classification affects whether you pay EPR fees, not just what you report Large producers report every 6 months. Small producers report annually Nation of sale data collection starts 1 January 2026, with reporting due 1 April 2027 Data errors are one of the most common and costly compliance mistakes.
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EU CBAM update 2026: Carbon price paid abroad explained

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By Ellie Mitchell
| valpak.co.uk
The EU has published its Synopsis Report following last year’s Call for Evidence on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) “carbon price paid abroad” framework. Although the consultation originally launched back in August 2025, this recent publication signals the Commission is moving forward with the final batch of CBAM Implementing Acts ahead of full financial implementation next year.
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