Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging in Indonesia - Aligning National Policy Design With

c) Provide a central role for industry in the EPR system design and governance and allow producers to use their strategic and operational capabilities to support the effective design and implementation of the EPR system. [...] This paper follows the definition of EPR given by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD),17 which is also used by the CGF in the paper that introduces the Optimal EPR Principles as described in Box 1.18 The OECD defines Extended Producer Responsibility as an environmental policy approach in which a producer’s responsibility for a product is extended to the post-consumer s. [...] Considerations in Implementing the Optimal EPR Principles in Indonesia The previous section showed that Optimal EPR has the potential to make a meaningful contribution to the reduction, waste management and recycling targets of Indonesia. [...] The Ministry is developing a guiding Decree for the EPR legislation, and PRO Vietnam, originally set up in 2019 by a coalition of 19 Vietnamese and multi-national companies as a voluntary EPR initiative, has been assigned as the leader of the National Packaging Industry Group to input into the draft EPR Decree. [...] A similar mechanism could be used to set the price of plastic credits initially; The CGF (2022), Guiding Principles the Ecomodulation of EPR Fees for Packaging The Consumer Goods Forum 37 About the Consumer Goods Forum The Consumer Goods Forum (“CGF”) is a global, parity-based industry network that is driven by its members to encouage the global adoption of practices and standards that serves the.