ORS 459A.944 Life cycle evaluation; rules

The Environmental Quality Commission shall establish by rule standards for the evaluation and disclosure of the environmental impacts of covered products through the life cycle of the products. Rules adopted under this section must:

Establish procedures and requirements to be used by producers when evaluating the life cycle impacts of covered products to obtain an incentive under ORS 459A.884 or when required to do so under subsection (2) of this section.

Require large producers to:

Once every two years, perform an evaluation of the life cycle impacts of at least one percent of covered products that the large producer sells or distributes in or into this state;

Provide the results of the evaluation to the Department of Environmental Quality; and

Make the evaluation available on the website of the producer responsibility organization of which the large producer is a member.