International Review of Legal Obligations on Reusable and Refillable Packaging
Defra Network eTendering Portal · Awarded contract
AwardedInternational Review of Legal Obligations on Reusable and Refillable Packaging
Awarded 24 May 2022
Awarded24 May 2022
Value£21,100.00
SupplierRicardo-AEA Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 4y 2mo ago3mo term
Awarded 24 May 2022Expired 1 Sept 2022
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Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Ricardo-AEA Ltd for an international review of legal obligations and requirements on businesses regarding the use of reusable and refillable packaging.
The review covered how other countries have approached setting legal requirements or obligations on businesses, the availability of agreed industry standards on packaging reuse and refill, and how other countries have approached setting recycling targets to encourage closed-loop recycling of packaging.
The contract value was £21,100.
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