Packaging EPR Exposure Analysis

Find out where
your brand is
exposed—before
the states do.

States have new packaging EPR laws. Your brand may owe fees—or face civil penalties for noncompliance.

Statum identifies where you’re exposed, what data is missing, and what to do next.

20 minutes. No obligation. Find out whether your brand is exempt, exposed, or already behind.

Unbranded silver aluminum beverage can

WHY ACT NOW

Packaging laws are already active.

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HOW IT WORKS

From exposure to control.

  1. 01

    Check exposure

    Identify the states, deadlines, and potential obligations affecting your brand.

  2. 02

    Build packaging data

    Create the packaging dataset required for accurate reporting and fee estimates.

  3. 03

    Manage compliance

    Keep filings, packaging data, and changing requirements continuously updated.

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What Powers Your Exposure Report

07 Stages Continuously Updated

What Powers Your Exposure Report

Packaging becomes data. Data becomes confidence.

Statum converts physical packaging, sales data, and state requirements into a defensible compliance record—the evidence behind every finding in your Exposure Report.

One package. Seven intelligence stages.

01
Object

One physical package.

02
Capture

Every point measured.

03
Geometry

Points become structure.

04
MATERIAL RESIN WEIGHT LABEL ADHESIVE PCR PET #1 28.4G BOPP HM-02 25%
Attributes

Structure becomes record.

05
CAOR COMN MDWA ME
Obligations

Record meets regulation.

06
Model

One unified intelligence.

07
STATUM STM-RPT-001 COMPLIANCE REPORT PKG-BTL-001 / 2026 ANNUAL ILLUSTRATIVE SAMPLE DATA MATERIALPET / #1 WEIGHT28.4 G PCR25% STATES7 COMPLIANCE SCORE 86.2% SUBMITTED EST. FEES BY STATE CAORME COWAMNMD PREPARED BY STATUM 01 / 01
Report

Compliance, delivered.

Packaging Investigation / Configuration Evidence

Every package is a reportable dataset.

Bottles, cans, closures, labels, cartons, cases, and shipping materials can create separate reporting obligations. Statum investigates each configuration to establish what must be reported, where, and by whom.

See What Your Packaging Creates
CONFIGURATION ID PKG-BTL-001
REVISION 3.2
LAST UPDATED 24 HRS AGO
SAMPLE WEIGHT 31.4 G
MEASURED ±0.01 G

Different states.
Different rules.
One source
of truth.

Every active EPR program operates differently. Producer definitions, material classifications, reporting schedules, exemptions, and fee methodologies vary by jurisdiction. Statum continuously monitors each program so your obligations remain current.

Statum / Regulatory Reality

The Regulatory Reality

The rules are changing. The risk is real.

Packaging EPR legislation is expanding across the United States, and enforcement is accelerating. Non-compliance can create financial penalties, retroactive obligations, public reporting, and operational disruption.

If your brand is in scope, delay can create penalties, retroactive obligations, and higher remediation costs.
EPR Legislation Is Expanding
Active Programs
Enacted / In Progress
Proposed
0StatesPackaging EPR laws enacted
0StatesLegislation proposed or developing

The Legislative Expansion

2021Maine + OregonLaws enacted
2022Colorado + CaliforniaLaws enacted
2024MinnesotaLaw enacted
2025Maryland + WashingtonLaws enacted
2026Implementation and producer deadlines accelerate

The First Step

Fixed-Scope / State-by-State Investigation

Know exactly where your brand stands.

The Statum Exposure Report determines where your company has packaging EPR obligations, where exemptions may apply, what deadlines may have been missed, and what must happen next.

  1. 01Producer status by state
  2. 02Responsible entity determination
  3. 03Exemption and threshold analysis
  4. 04Registration and historical obligation review
  5. 05Risk-prioritized state action plan
  6. 06Recommended compliance implementation plan
Report ProcessClear scope. Clear next steps.
DeliveryDelivered within five business days after complete inputs
Findings presented directly to your team
Start With a Free Exposure Check

From Exposure to Managed Compliance

Three-Stage Engagement Model

Find the exposure.
Build the record.
Manage the obligation.

Statum is a managed packaging EPR compliance service. The platform supports the investigation, data foundation, filings, and ongoing work—it is never the engagement itself.

02 / DATA FOUNDATION

Master Packaging Database

Build the configuration-level packaging data required for defensible reporting.

03 / ONGOING SERVICE

Managed Compliance

Maintain the data, monitor deadlines, complete filings, forecast fees, and support audits through an ongoing managed engagement.

Who It’s For

Consumer brands that put packaged products into U.S. markets.

Especially brands selling across multiple states, working through distributors or marketplaces, managing many packaging configurations, or unsure which entity is legally responsible.

FAQ

Start with clarity, not a software implementation.

Is the Exposure Check really free?

Yes. It is a 20-minute introductory call with no obligation.

What happens if exposure is found?

Statum recommends an Exposure Report before implementation work begins, with scope discussed after the initial call.

Can Statum complete the work the report identifies?

Yes. Database builds and ongoing managed compliance are available as separate engagements.

Managed Compliance / Operations

Ongoing compliance.
Managed with
complete control.

After the Exposure Report and database build, Statum maintains packaging data, manages registrations and filings, monitors deadlines and regulatory changes, forecasts fees, preserves records, and supports audits through an ongoing managed engagement.

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Illustrative Sample Data

FREE EXPOSURE CHECK

Know where you stand before the next deadline.

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Free • Takes about 3 minutes

Free Preliminary Exposure Check

Find out whether your brand may be exempt, exposed, or already behind.

Answer a few questions about your company and sales footprint. Statum will identify potential packaging EPR exposure and recommend the right next step.

20-MINUTE EXPOSURE CHECK · No Documents · Confidential
  1. 01
    Complete the check

    Tell us where and how your packaged products are sold.

  2. 02
    Review your exposure

    A Statum analyst reviews the signals with you during a free 20-minute call.

  3. 03
    Investigate if warranted

    If real exposure exists, Statum can prepare the full state-by-state Exposure Report.

Step 1 of 3STM-CHK-01

Where are your products sold?

Sales footprint
0 states selected

Tell us how your business operates.

What best describes your company?
Approximate annual U.S. revenue

Where should we send your exposure summary?

This preliminary check is informational and is not a legal opinion or final producer determination.

Exposure Check Received

Your information is in. Now let’s review your exposure.

Schedule a free 20-minute call with Statum. We’ll review your sales footprint, identify the states that may require attention, and recommend the appropriate next step.

Schedule Your Exposure Call

Prefer to schedule later? We’ve received your information and will follow up using the email you provided.

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