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of Plastic Taxes in the UK . There are 400 packaging schemes in place , presenting huge complexity for Consumer Product organisations . SAP Responsible Design and Production provides a global view of material taxes and Extended Producer Responsibility ( EPR ) schemes , alongside insights into downstream impacts of material choice . This enables smart management of packaging obligations and sustainability performance .
HOW DOES SAP ENSURE ZERO WASTE , ACTION AND TRANSPARENCY ?
If we can provide insight on materials while they are built into products and as they become waste , we can combine that with a product ' s CO2 journey .
We look at this holistically . The broader sustainability agenda is very high priority -
How do we turn this into something that ' s actionable ? Products and materials account for 45-50 % of CO2 emissions . Through our systems , we can provide transparency on global material flows and we have the unique capacity to provide that to businesses and the broader ecosystem .

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