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"title": "Nova Scotia vs Yukon EPR: Thresholds, Fees and Dates",
"h1": "Nova Scotia vs Yukon EPR: Rules Compared",
"description": "Nova Scotia vs Yukon packaging EPR: Both set the lowest revenue exemption at CA$1,000,000.",
"answer": "Nova Scotia and Yukon both run packaging EPR, but the rules differ. Both set the lowest revenue exemption at CA$1,000,000. Both set the lowest weight exemption at 1 tonne. Nova Scotia asks for its first annual report earlier, on April 30 against May 31 in Yukon. Yukon publishes the higher per-kilogram fee in 5 of 5 shared material classes.",
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"markdown": "\n\nNova Scotia and Yukon both run packaging EPR, but the rules differ. Both set the lowest revenue exemption at CA$1,000,000. Both set the lowest weight exemption at 1 tonne. Nova Scotia asks for its first annual report earlier, on April 30 against May 31 in Yukon. Yukon publishes the higher per-kilogram fee in 5 of 5 shared material classes."
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"markdown": "\n\n## Nova Scotia and Yukon side by side\n\n5 of 9 rows have a verified figure on each side of Nova Scotia and Yukon; a cell reads “not yet published” when a side has none, and an exemption row reads “none recorded; see thresholds” when no exemption is on record.\n\n**Nova Scotia and Yukon: the measures both programmes publish**\n\n| Measure | Nova Scotia | Yukon | Stricter |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Registration duty | not yet published | not yet published | Not comparable |\n| Producer organisation | one producer responsibility organisation | one producer responsibility organisation | Not comparable |\n| Lowest revenue exemption | CA$1,000,000 | CA$1,000,000 | Same |\n| Lowest weight exemption | 1 tonne | 1 tonne | Same |\n| First annual report date | April 30 | May 31 | Nova Scotia |\n| Published penalties | not yet published | not yet published | Not comparable |\n| Report file | csv | csv | Not comparable |\n| Paper fee, cheapest matched rate | 75 cents per kilogram | 136 cents per kilogram | Yukon |\n| Plastic fee, cheapest matched rate | 217 cents per kilogram | 588 cents per kilogram | Yukon |\n\nThe lowest revenue exemption is the same on both sides: CA$1,000,000. A seller just under that line is out of scope in Nova Scotia and in Yukon alike.\n\nThe lowest weight exemption is the same on both sides: 1 tonne of packaging.\n\nThe earliest annual report date is April 30 in Nova Scotia and May 31 in Yukon, 31 days apart. Nova Scotia leaves less time to prepare, so its data has to be ready first.\n\nAcross 5 shared material classes, Yukon publishes the higher cheapest per-kilogram fee in 5, and Nova Scotia in 0. A higher fee is not the same as a stricter rule; it is simply a larger published number per kilogram."
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"markdown": "\n\n## Who runs the programme in Nova Scotia and Yukon\n\nWho collects and who the producer files with, in Nova Scotia and then Yukon.\n\n**Nova Scotia and Yukon: how each programme is set up**\n\n| Aspect | Nova Scotia | Yukon |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Regime | Environmental Goals and Climate Change Reduction Act, Part IX (packaging and paper EPR regulations) | Extended Producer Responsibility Regulation, OIC 2024/19 (effective 2024-01-25; launched 2025-11-01) |\n| Regulator | Resource Recovery Fund Board (Divert NS), as Administrator | Government of Yukon, Ministry of the Environment |\n| Producers obligated | Yes | Yes |\n| Producer organisation | one producer responsibility organisation: Circular Materials; membership optional | one producer responsibility organisation: Circular Materials; membership required |\n| Transfer of responsibility | Allowed | not yet published |\n| Revenue counted as | gross revenue inside the jurisdiction, CAD, year | gross revenue inside the jurisdiction, CAD, completed year |\n| Who counts as the producer | primary: brand owner, importer, seller; secondary: brand owner, importer, seller; tertiary: brand owner, importer, seller | other: brand owner, importer, seller, online marketplace; primary: brand owner, importer, seller, online marketplace; secondary: brand owner, importer, seller, online marketplace; service: seller, online marketplace; shipping: brand owner, importer, seller, online marketplace; tertiary: brand owner, importer, seller, online marketplace |\n\n> **Not yet published**: Not yet published for Nova Scotia: the registration duty. Reason: Producer registration wording not read.\n\n> **Not yet published**: Not yet published for Yukon: the registration duty. Reason: Registration wording not read.\n\n> **Not yet published**: Not yet published for Yukon: the rules on transferring responsibility. Reason: Summarised.\n\nBoth programmes organise producer responsibility the same way: one producer responsibility organisation. The practical differences between Nova Scotia and Yukon therefore sit in thresholds, fees, dates and report formats rather than in whom a producer deals with."
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"markdown": "\n\n## Fees per kilogram for shared materials\n\n5 material classes have a published rate on both sides; each row shows the cheapest rate that fits the class.\n\n**Cheapest published rate per kilogram by material class, Nova Scotia and Yukon**\n\n| Material class | Nova Scotia (CAD per kg) | Yukon (CAD per kg) | Higher fee |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| paper and board | 75 cents per kilogram | 136 cents per kilogram | Yukon |\n| plastic | 217 cents per kilogram | 588 cents per kilogram | Yukon |\n| glass | 53 cents per kilogram | 122 cents per kilogram | Yukon |\n| aluminium | 100 cents per kilogram | 455 cents per kilogram | Yukon |\n| steel | 90 cents per kilogram | 211 cents per kilogram | Yukon |\n\nScaling the cheapest published rate by weight shows what the gap between Nova Scotia and Yukon amounts to for a given tonnage of one material. The amounts are the rate times the weight, nothing added.\n\n**Fee at the cheapest published rate for 1 to 100,000 kilograms, Nova Scotia and Yukon**\n\n| Material class | Kilograms | Nova Scotia fee (CAD) | Yukon fee (CAD) | Yukon minus Nova Scotia (CAD) |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| paper and board | 1 | CA$0.75 | CA$1.36 | +CA$0.61 |\n| paper and board | 10 | CA$7.50 | CA$13.60 | +CA$6.10 |\n| paper and board | 100 | CA$75.00 | CA$136.00 | +CA$61.00 |\n| paper and board | 1,000 | CA$750.00 | CA$1,360.00 | +CA$610.00 |\n| paper and board | 10,000 | CA$7,500.00 | CA$13,600.00 | +CA$6,100.00 |\n| paper and board | 100,000 | CA$75,000.00 | CA$136,000.00 | +CA$61,000.00 |\n| plastic | 1 | CA$2.17 | CA$5.88 | +CA$3.71 |\n| plastic | 10 | CA$21.70 | CA$58.80 | +CA$37.10 |\n| plastic | 100 | CA$217.00 | CA$588.00 | +CA$371.00 |\n| plastic | 1,000 | CA$2,170.00 | CA$5,880.00 | +CA$3,710.00 |\n| plastic | 10,000 | CA$21,700.00 | CA$58,800.00 | +CA$37,100.00 |\n| plastic | 100,000 | CA$217,000.00 | CA$588,000.00 | +CA$371,000.00 |\n| glass | 1 | CA$0.53 | CA$1.22 | +CA$0.69 |\n| glass | 10 | CA$5.30 | CA$12.20 | +CA$6.90 |\n| glass | 100 | CA$53.00 | CA$122.00 | +CA$69.00 |\n| glass | 1,000 | CA$530.00 | CA$1,220.00 | +CA$690.00 |\n| glass | 10,000 | CA$5,300.00 | CA$12,200.00 | +CA$6,900.00 |\n| glass | 100,000 | CA$53,000.00 | CA$122,000.00 | +CA$69,000.00 |\n| aluminium | 1 | CA$1.00 | CA$4.55 | +CA$3.55 |\n| aluminium | 10 | CA$10.00 | CA$45.50 | +CA$35.50 |\n| aluminium | 100 | CA$100.00 | CA$455.00 | +CA$355.00 |\n| aluminium | 1,000 | CA$1,000.00 | CA$4,550.00 | +CA$3,550.00 |\n| aluminium | 10,000 | CA$10,000.00 | CA$45,500.00 | +CA$35,500.00 |\n| aluminium | 100,000 | CA$100,000.00 | CA$455,000.00 | +CA$355,000.00 |\n| steel | 1 | CA$0.90 | CA$2.11 | +CA$1.21 |\n| steel | 10 | CA$9.00 | CA$21.10 | +CA$12.10 |\n| steel | 100 | CA$90.00 | CA$211.00 | +CA$121.00 |\n| steel | 1,000 | CA$900.00 | CA$2,110.00 | +CA$1,210.00 |\n| steel | 10,000 | CA$9,000.00 | CA$21,100.00 | +CA$12,100.00 |\n| steel | 100,000 | CA$90,000.00 | CA$211,000.00 | +CA$121,000.00 |\n\nBoth schedules are in CAD, so the figures compare directly.\n\nYukon: the 2027 fee schedule of Circular Materials Yukon, effective January 1, 2027, is the source of the per-kilogram rates used on this page.\n\nNova Scotia: the 2027 fee schedule of Circular Materials Nova Scotia, effective January 1, 2027, is the source of the per-kilogram rates used on this page.\n\nNova Scotia 2027: the category “Boxboard and Other Paper Packaging” is published at 75 cents per kilogram.\n\nNova Scotia 2027: the category “LDPE/HDPE Film” is published at 217 cents per kilogram.\n\nNova Scotia 2027: the category “Clear Glass” is published at 53 cents per kilogram.\n\nNova Scotia 2027: the category “Aluminum Food Containers” is published at 100 cents per kilogram.\n\nNova Scotia 2027: the category “Other Steel Containers and Packaging” is published at 90 cents per kilogram.\n\nYukon 2027: the category “Boxboard and Other Paper Packaging” is published at 136 cents per kilogram.\n\nYukon 2027: the category “LDPE/HDPE Film” is published at 588 cents per kilogram.\n\nYukon 2027: the category “Clear Glass” is published at 122 cents per kilogram.\n\nYukon 2027: the category “Aluminum Food Containers” is published at 455 cents per kilogram.\n\nYukon 2027: the category “Other Steel Containers and Packaging” is published at 211 cents per kilogram.\n\nReal packs usually land in a dearer category, so use the calculator for Nova Scotia and Yukon."
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"markdown": "\n\n## Deadlines in Nova Scotia and Yukon\n\nEach verified date, with the period it covers when one is given.\n\n**Verified deadlines in Nova Scotia and Yukon**\n\n| Place | Kind | Date | Covers |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Nova Scotia | report | May 31 | calendar year before the year the report is due (s 29(4)) |\n| Nova Scotia | report | April 30, 2030 | the 4 immediately preceding years |\n| Nova Scotia | payment | October 1, 2026 | 2026 Divert NS EPR oversight fees |\n| Nova Scotia | registration | January 1, 2024 | not yet published |\n| Yukon | report | May 31 | the previous calendar year |\n| Yukon | report | July 1 | the previous calendar year |\n| Yukon | report | every three years, on or before September 1, beginning with the second annual report submitted for the program; not annual | verifies the annual report most recently submitted for the program |\n\nThe earliest annual report date is April 30 in Nova Scotia and May 31 in Yukon, 31 days apart. Nova Scotia leaves less time to prepare, so its data has to be ready first."
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"markdown": "\n\n## Report formats in Nova Scotia and Yukon\n\nHow the report file for Nova Scotia compares with the one for Yukon.\n\n**Report file layouts for Nova Scotia and Yukon**\n\n| Aspect | Nova Scotia | Yukon |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Layout | Nova Scotia producer annual report Fee-year categories, reviewed 2026-09-29 | Yukon steward annual report Fee-year categories, reviewed 2026-09-29 |\n| Recipient | Resource Recovery Fund Board (Divert NS) / Circular Materials | Government of Yukon / Circular Materials |\n| How it is submitted | WeRecycle Portal | WeRecycle Portal |\n| File type | csv | csv |\n| Encoding | utf-8 | utf-8 |\n| Delimiter | , | , |\n| Decimal separator | . |\n| Columns | 4 | 4 |\n| Required columns | 4 of 4 | 4 of 4 |\n| Weight unit | kg | kg |\n| Period basis | calendar year | calendar year |\n\n> **Not yet published**: Nova Scotia: the programme’s own report specification is not yet published. The layout above is Instica’s working layout.\n\n> **Not yet published**: Yukon: the programme’s own report specification is not yet published. The layout above is Instica’s working layout.\n\nThe two layouts share a file type and a delimiter, but each programme names its own columns and categories, so one file cannot be sent to both programmes. Each report is built from the same underlying measurements and exported separately."
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"markdown": "\n\n## Questions about comparing these two programmes\n\n### Is Nova Scotia or Yukon stricter on packaging EPR?\n\nBoth set the lowest revenue exemption at CA$1,000,000. Both set the lowest weight exemption at 1 tonne. Nova Scotia asks for its first annual report earlier, on April 30 against May 31 in Yukon. Yukon publishes the higher per-kilogram fee in 5 of 5 shared material classes.\n\n### Do I register in both Nova Scotia and Yukon?\n\nNova Scotia has not yet published its registration duty. Yukon has not yet published its registration duty.\n\n### How do the fees per kilogram compare in Nova Scotia and Yukon?\n\nAcross 5 shared material classes, Yukon publishes the higher cheapest per-kilogram fee in 5, and Nova Scotia in 0. A higher fee is not the same as a stricter rule; it is simply a larger published number per kilogram.\n\n### Which deadline comes first, Nova Scotia or Yukon?\n\nThe earliest annual report date is April 30 in Nova Scotia and May 31 in Yukon, 31 days apart. Nova Scotia leaves less time to prepare, so its data has to be ready first."
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"markdown": "\n\n## How these figures are made\n\n> **Estimate**: Instica measures, estimates and prepares. Every figure on this page is read from a sourced record or computed from one, and each carries its data quality. Converted amounts are approximate and name the exchange rate used. The customer signs and submits each report; Instica never stores regulator login details and never files on your behalf. This page is general information about published rules; confirm your own position with a qualified adviser."
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