Paint

Paint Product Stewardship Initiative (PPSI)

The NWPSC is participating in the Paint Product Stewardship Initiative (PPSI).

Paint Collection Cost Model

The Northwest Product Stewardship Council engaged the Cascadia Consulting Group to design a methodology to measure direct and indirect costs associated with the collection of paint (oil-based and latex) and mercury lamps.

Oregon Paint Stewardship Pilot Program (PaintCare Oregon)

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) approved the 

 Understanding Costs and Value For Collection (PDF 610KB)

This presentation from the September 2011 NAHMMA / PSI Conference in Portland, OR, explains the relevance of collection costs on product stewardship systems and provides an overview of

Product Care - Oregon Paint Stewardship Pilot Program 

Product Care - British Columbia Paint Recycling and Take back Program 

Metro Paint - Portland, Oregon's Latex Paint Recycling Program 

California Paint Stewardship Program Evaluation (PDF)

At the request of PaintCare, the Product Stewardship Institute (PSI) evaluated the performance of the first two years of the PaintCare program in California. January 2016.

 Understanding Costs and Value For Collection

This presentation (PDF, 610KB) from the September 2011 NAHMMA / PSI Conference in Portland, OR, explains the relevance of collection on product stewardship programs for paint and other materials. 

2013 Paint Factsheets

• Why We Need a Paint Stewardship Law in Washington State (PDF) January 2013

2014 Paint Factsheets

• Why We Need a Paint Stewardship Law in Washington State (PDF) January 2014