Lawsuits poised to strengthen future packaging EPR policies, advocates say

Multiple legal challenges to state packaging EPR laws remain in progress, and the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors could still appeal a recent federal court ruling that upheld the constitutionality of Oregon’s packaging EPR program. But already, there are some takeaways from that first-of-its-kind Oregon decision that legislators in other states can consider in future packaging EPR policymaking.