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  2. Extended producer responsibility - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, EPR is gaining popularity "with 40 such laws enacted since 2008. In 2010 alone, 38 such EPR bills were introduced in state legislatures across the United States, and 12 were signed into law." [55] However, these laws are at the state level: there are no federal laws for EPR. So far, "only a handful of states have imposed ...

  3. Electronic waste by country - Wikipedia

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    EPR laws in Latin America are present but could use improvement in terms of the “consistency regarding criteria for the development of new EPR programs that has impeded the broad development of EPR laws, such as post evaluation programs, overall cost of waste management, reduction in the use of resources and decrease of the public sector ...

  4. Export and Import Permits Act - Wikipedia

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    The Export and Import Permits Act (French: Loi sur les licences d’exportation et d’importation, EIPA) is an Act passed by the Parliament of Canada originally in 1947 though it has had many amendments over the years. [1] It was assented originally by King George VI through his agent the Governor General of Canada. At present, contraventions ...

  5. Phase-out of polystyrene foam - Wikipedia

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    Together these laws cover over 20.6 million people, or about 53% of the state's population. The city of Berkeley passed the nation's first polystyrene foodware ban in 1988, while also requiring all disposable foodware to be degradable or recyclable. Connecticut — Hamden, Groton, [103] Norwalk, [104] Stamford, [105] and Westport [106] have all ...

  6. List of acts of the Parliament of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Acts of the Parliament of the Dominion of Canada, 1873 to 1900 at Canadiana.org; Acts of the Parliament (of the Dominion) of Canada, 1901 to 1997 at the Internet Archive; Acts of the Parliament of Canada, 1987 to 2022 at the Government of Canada Publications catalogue. Official Justice Laws Website of the Canadian Department of Justice

  7. Statutes of Canada - Wikipedia

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    They are organized by alphabetical order and are updated and amended by the Government of Canada from time to time. [1] [2] The Revised Statutes of Canada (RSC) consolidates current federal laws in force, incorporating amendments into acts, adding new substantive acts enacted since the last revision and deleting rescinded acts.

  8. UNECE Environmental Performance Reviews - Wikipedia

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    The UNECE Programme on EPRs was inspired by a sister programme launched by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) for its member States in 1991. . In 1993 at the second "Environment for Europe" Ministerial Conference in Lucerne, Switzerland, UNECE was asked to run an EPR Programme for its member States that were not covered by the OECD EPR Programme.

  9. Halsbury's Laws of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Halsbury’s Laws of Canada provides authoritative expert commentary by many of Canada's leading legal subject matter experts. They include Associate Judge Linda S. Abrams, Peter A. Downard, Professor Bruce Feldthusen, the Hon. Stephen E. Firestone, the Hon. Stephen Goudge, Alan D. Gold, the Hon. Roger T. Hughes, Ian Hull, the Rt. Hon. David Johnston, Professor Bruce MacDougall, the Hon ...