Russia has adopted recycling targets for 2021 for wastes generated from products subject to the extended producer responsibility (EPR) requirements (including WEEE, batteries and packaging wastes).
The recycling (utilisation) targets have been set for each group of products (that include EEE, packaging and batteries) subject to the extended producer responsibility (EPR) requirements in the following way:
Product Group |
Product Group Description |
Recycling/utilisation targets (%) |
Group N 1 |
Ready-made textile products (except for clothing) |
10 |
Group N 2 |
Carpets and rugs |
10 |
Group N 3 |
Work overalls |
10 |
Group N 4 |
Outerwear, other |
10 |
Group N 5 |
Underwear |
10 |
Group N 6 |
Other clothing and accessories |
10 |
Group N 7 |
Other knitted, jersey and crocheted garments |
10 |
Group N 8 |
Wooden packaging |
20 |
Group N 9 |
Corrugated paper and cardboard, containers from corrugated paper and cardboard |
45 |
Group N 10 |
Paper sacks and bags |
20 |
Group N 11 |
Packaging, paper and other cardboard packaging |
20 |
Group N 12 |
Household products made of paper or cardboard |
20 |
Group N 13 |
Stationery paper supplies |
20 |
Group N 14 |
Bobbins and spools made of paper and cardboard |
10 |
Group N 15 |
Publishing products, printed |
20 |
Group N 16 |
Petrochemicals |
25 |
Group N 17 |
Rubber tyres |
30 |
Group N 18 |
Pipes, tubes, hoses, conveyor belts and belting made from vulcanized rubber |
10 |
Group N 19 |
Other rubber products |
30 |
Group N 20 |
Plastic packaging products |
20 |
Group N 21 |
Other plastic products |
15 |
Group N 22 |
Glass mirrors |
10 |
Group N 23 |
Hollow glass |
25 |
Group N 24 |
Barrels and similar containers made of ferrous metals |
30 |
Group N 25 |
Light metal containers, closures made of ferrous metals |
30 |
Group N 26 |
Lightweight metal containers, aluminium closures |
20 |
Group N 27 |
Computers and peripheral equipment, office equipment |
15 |
Group N 28 |
Monitors, television receivers |
15 |
Group N 29 |
Communication equipment |
15 |
Group N 30 |
Household electronic appliances |
15 |
Group N 31 |
Optical instruments and photographic equipment |
15 |
Group N 32 |
Primary cells and primary batteries |
20 |
Group N 33 |
Lead acid batteries |
20 |
Group N 34 |
Accumulator rechargeable batteries |
20 |
Group N 35 |
Electrical lighting equipment |
15 |
Group N 36 |
Household electrical appliances |
15 |
Group N 37 |
Non-electrical household appliances |
15 |
Group N 38 |
Hand tools with a mechanized drive |
15 |
Group N 39 |
Industrial refrigeration and ventilation equipment |
15 |
Group N 40 |
Filters for internal combustion engines |
15 |
Group N 41 |
Steel packaging |
30 |
Group N 42 |
Aluminium packaging |
20 |
Group N 43 |
Polymer packaging (non halogen containing) |
20 |
Group N 44 |
Polymer packaging (halogen containing) |
20 |
Group N 45 |
Packaging made from combined materials |
20 |
Group N 46 |
Corrugated cardboard packaging |
45 |
Group N 47 |
Non-corrugated cardboard packaging |
20 |
Group N 48 |
Glass packaging |
25 |
Group N 49 |
Wooden and cork packaging |
20 |
Group N 50 |
Textile packaging |
10 |
Law: Direction No. 3722-r of 31 December 2020 on the Utilisation Norms (Recycling Targets) for 2021