With a background in Environmental Technology, I joined Lorax EPI in October 2022 as a Policy Analyst, before transitioning into a consultant role at the end of 2023. From the start, I've been fascinated by the challenge of taking complex legislation, whether emerging U.S. packaging rules or established WEEE and Batteries EPR frameworks, and helping clien...

​I joined Lorax EPI as a consultant in early 2020, from a role as a Policy and Strategy Manager in the university sector. Over the past six years, I've had the opportunity to work with a great range of clients - from small cosmetics brands to massive multinational FCMG companies. My greatest (professional) satisfaction comes from helping people really u...

​If I had to sum up 2025 in one word, 'boring' wouldn't even make the list. This year has been one of transformation and growth, both for Lorax EPI and for the environmental compliance sector as a whole. As we step into our second decade, Lorax EPI has embraced exciting new directions, while the compliance landscape has exploded in complexity and signific...

​Approximately 85% of plastic packaging worldwide ends up in landfill rather than recycling. This is why EPR is so important, to make sure producers make more effort to ensure their packaging ends up in recycling. EPR stands for Extended Producer Responsibility. It is a policy approach where producers must take responsibility for their products throughout...

​In the ever-changing world of environmental regulations, businesses grapple with the dual challenge of compliance and sustainability. That's where Lorax EPI steps in. We're more than just a consultancy firm; we're your partners in addressing these complex issues head-on.We dive deep into your existing data infrastructure, identifying areas where addition...

​Whilst navigating the complex world of Extended Producer Responsibility it can be overwhelming for the Producer to know where to start. Lorax EPI are here to help! It starts with finding out if you are obligated to report by market; if you are obligated to report the next question is always, what data do you have? It allows you to record your packaging i...

Whilst the beginning of 2022 brought many new producer obligations, packaging requirements and legislative discussions, the end of 2021 also marked the end of a legacy, as Lorax EPI wished our US Managing Director, Victor Bell, a happy retirement after more than 30 years of service in the environmental industry.Victor Bell is a Lifetime Certified Packagin...

Lorax EPI is dedicated to simplifying global sustainability. Brand owners, retailers, manufacturers, producers and other industry professionals rely on our in-house software and international team of consultants to comply with wide-ranging stewardship obligations, keep ahead of legislation and advance their sustainability goals. One of the main ways our c...

​While many clients rely on Lorax EPI for our cloud-based EPR software to assist with legal product stewardship reporting obligations, we have been getting more and more inquiries for our environmental consulting services recently. EPR legislation differs from country to country (and sometimes province to province), making regulatory compliance a complex ...