The proposed Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR) sets a robust framework to boost packaging recycling.
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FEFCO welcomes the European Commission’s proposal for a Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation that will contribute to the EU’s circular economy and climate neutrality ambitions.
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The previously announced regulation on green claims is delayed again, the provisions overall have been watered down compared to earlier drafts, and a big share of responsibility has been shifted to member states and expert groups, ECOS experts say.
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APEAL has cautiously welcomed the general approach of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) by the European Commission.
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PlasticsPolitics
EUBP: New packaging rules acknowledge environmental and climate benefits of compostable plastic packaging
European Bioplastics (EUBP) welcomes the proposed new rules on packaging and bioplastics adopted today by the European Commission.
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MarketPolitics
European recycling industry calls for unhampered trade of raw materials from recycling
The procedures for the export of recycled materials still classified as waste laid down in the Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR) are burdensome, costly, and time-consuming, say EuRIC and FEAD.
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Initially promised to also include the Green Claims Initiative and a consumer initiative on the right to repair, the Commission has now served up a dwindling publication consisting of only the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation and a policy framework on biobased, biodegradable, and compostable plastics.
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The proposal will boost innovative carbon removal technologies and sustainable carbon farming solutions and contribute to the EU’s climate, environmental, and zero-pollution goals.
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The formation of a “Group of Friends of Waste Pickers” was announced today at the negotiations towards a global plastics treaty.
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To address this continually expanding source of waste and consumer annoyance, the Commission has proposed new EU-wide rules on packaging.
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Over 30 stakeholders from NGOs, industry, and civil society, signed below, have urged the European Commission not to delay the unveiling of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), planned for November 30, 2022.
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