Colorado vs Oregon: Packaging EPR Compared
How Colorado’s HB 22-1355 and Oregon’s SB 582 packaging EPR requirements stack up side by side — for producers that sell into both states.
| Attribute | Colorado | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Legislation | HB 22-1355 | SB 582 |
| Full bill name | Producer Responsibility Program for Sustainable Materials Management | Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act |
| Enacted | 2022 | 2021 |
| Administering agency | Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) | Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) |
| Responsible organization | Circular Action Alliance (CAA) | Circular Action Alliance (CAA) |
| Directory providers | 57 listed | 57 listed |
| Next deadline | May 31, 2027 (352d) | Jul 13, 2026 (30d) |
CO
Colorado requirements
- Join a state-approved Producer Responsibility Organization
- Register all covered packaging sold into Colorado annually
- Pay PRO fees based on material type, weight, and recyclability
- Comply with eco-modulation adjustments for hard-to-recycle materials
OR
Oregon requirements
- Register with an approved Producer Responsibility Organization
- Pay fees into the PRO scaled to material type and recyclability
- Meet statewide recycling rate targets set by the PRO plan
- Label packaging in accordance with Oregon recyclability standards
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