The European Commission has tabled a proposal for Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation – a cornerstone initiative aiming to revolutionise the industry by common, EU-wide rules for packaging circularity.
Here we look at the new proposal in more detail as it introduces an array of new rules with regards to packaging that is placed on the EU market, which addresses:
Recyclability
Reusability
Size
Uptake of recycled content
The proposal is open for public feedback until 1 February 2023.