The Environmental Register of Packaging PYR Ltd is a non-profit firm, operating in conjunction with producer organisations in the packaging sector. It helps firms registered with PYR and the authorities to fulfil packaging recovery obligations economically and easily.
Firms with a turnover of EUR 1m or more that place packed products on the market in Finland hold a packaging recovery obligation/producer responsibility. By making a contract with PYR a firm transfers the abovementioned obligation to the producer organisations.
UPDATED
1.7.2010 Packaging statistics 2008
16.3.2010 The Waste Act revision - important information