From Challenge to Change: Extended Producer Responsibility in a New Policy Era (WEEE Forum)

Overview

The conference "From Challenge to Change: Extended Producer Responsibility in a New Policy Era" will take place at Clontarf Castle in Dublin, Ireland, on September 17-18, 2026. Organized by the WEEE Forum, this event aims to gather policymakers, industry leaders, and civil society representatives to discuss the future of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the context of the upcoming Circular Economy Act.

Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, expert talks, and networking sessions, participants will discuss practical approaches to improving e-waste collection, strengthening circularity, increasing access to critical raw materials, and enhancing the competitiveness and resilience of European industry. The programme is designed to encourage dialogue between policymakers, industry leaders, civil society organisations, and innovators on how EPR frameworks can better support a circular and sustainable economy.

Attendance

Ticket options include Dinner only (€100), PROs/Producers (€1,150), and Standard (€1,400). Prospective attendees should consult the official event website for the latest information and conference updates.