Last Update: 06/30/2010

Product Stewardship Resources & Links

Product Stewardship Institute (PSI) - is a national non-profit membership-based organization located in Boston, Massachusetts. PSI works with state and local government agencies to partner with manufacturers, retailers, environmental groups, federal agencies, and other key stakeholders to reduce the health and environmental impacts of consumer products. PSI takes a unique product stewardship approach to solving waste management problems by encouraging product design changes and mediating stakeholder dialogues.

Product Policy Institute (PPI) - a North American not-for-profit education and technical assistance organization. Our mission is to prevent waste and to promote sustainable production and consumption practices through good public policy and governance.

Midwest Product Stewarship Council - Brochure


Minnesota Solid Waste Management Coordinating Board - PS Resources - A selection of product stewardship resources are provided for county and municipal staff to aid in the advancement of product stewardship in Minnesota. They have a PowerPoint, Fact Sheets, and a sample resolution available for anyone to use.