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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024/schedule-7/paragraph-11",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348264654",
  "legislation_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/11",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Strategy",
  "text": "(1) The scheme administrator must before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the date on which it is appointed publish a strategy setting out—\n(a) its objectives and functions;\n(b) the outcomes it will seek to achieve;\n(c) its governance arrangements;\n(d) how it proposes to deliver its objectives and to exercise its functions;\n(e) how, by performing its functions, it will contribute to—\n(i) the use of environmentally sustainable packaging by producers who are subject to obligations under these Regulations;\n(ii) the provision of efficient and effective waste management services by relevant authorities, and the collection of a common set of packaging materials for recycling from households;\n(iii) enabling consumers and businesses to discard packaging waste correctly through the provision of public information and communication campaigns;\n(iv) the achievement of the environmental effects set out in the policy statement required under regulation 127;\n(v) the achievement of other relevant policy objectives in each nation of the United Kingdom.\n(f) its approach to engaging with stakeholders and other organisations having a legitimate interest in the way in which it performs its functions;\n(g) how it will measure and report on—\n(i) the delivery of its objectives;\n(ii) the impact of the contributions referred to in paragraph (e).\n(2) Before publishing the strategy, the scheme administrator must send a draft of its proposed strategy to each appropriate authority, and allow the authority at least one month to make representations to the scheme administrator on the strategy.\n(3) The scheme administrator must take any representations made to it under sub-paragraph (2) into account in finalising its strategy for publication.\n(4) If the scheme administrator makes any changes to its strategy, it must publish an updated version as soon as reasonably possible.\n(5) The strategy must be reviewed and updated at intervals of not more than 5 years after it is first published.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348264654/schedule/7/paragraph/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:40:28.668627+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}