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Commission clarifies EU packaging waste regulation for industry
Yahoo Finance· 2026-03-31 09:09
The European Commission has published new guidance on the EU packaging waste regulation, providing clarification on how the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) should be applied across member states. The guidance is intended to support consistent implementation, reduce administrative burden, and improve PPWR compliance for businesses operating in the EU single market. The move follows continued growth in packaging waste across Europe. In 2023, average packaging waste reached 178kg per person ...