Oskar Mortensen is a Content Specialist at Repax who loves turning complicated sustainability rules into something everyone can actually understand. Think of him as your friendly guide through the world of EPR regulations and circularity—breaking down the confusing stuff so you can focus on what really matters for your business. His goal? Making environmental compliance feel less like homework and more like a conversation. When Oskar's not writing helpful content, you'll find him out on the golf course, breathing in that fresh air and enjoying nature's own waste-free system.
Articles by :author:
The latest industry news, interviews, technologies, and resources.
A Deposit Return Scheme adds a small deposit to drink containers, refunded when returned for recycling. It reduces litter, boosts recycling, saves resources, and supports a circular economy.
Eco-modulated fees charge more for products that harm the environment and less for greener options. They encourage recycling, reduce waste, and support Extended Producer Responsibility for a circular economy.
Shared Responsibility means everyone—governments, businesses, communities, and individuals—works together fairly to reduce waste, recycle, and protect the environment for a healthier planet.
Individual Producer Responsibility means producers manage their products' waste, promoting recycling, better design, and shared costs, supporting a circular economy and reducing environmental impact.
Collective Producer Responsibility lets companies share waste management, boosting recycling and circularity. It helps keep materials in use and supports eco-friendly product design and disposal.
A Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) helps companies manage product waste by organizing collection, recycling, and safe disposal to protect the environment and promote a circular economy.
The Polluter Pays Principle means those causing pollution must pay to fix it, encouraging cleaner practices and fairness by protecting communities and promoting sustainability.
Product stewardship means everyone shares responsibility for a product’s impact—from design to disposal—helping reduce waste, recycle materials, and protect the environment for a sustainable future.
CSR means companies care for people and the planet by reducing waste, treating employees fairly, supporting communities, and acting ethically to build a sustainable, positive impact.
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) makes producers responsible for their products’ entire life, encouraging recycling, smarter design, and less waste to protect the environment and support a circular economy.