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National
Labelling obligation
From 1 January 2025, new requirements for labelling packaging that ends up as waste in private households will come into force in Spain. With the royal decree 1055/2022, this labelling of packaging will become a legal requirement for manufacturers and distributors. Labelling requirements as part of extended producer responsibility (EPR) Such labelling requirements for […]
Design for Recycling
On 29 August 2024, the Central Agency Packaging Register (ZSVR) published the new minimum standard for assessing the recyclability of packaging in Germany. Background: The minimum standard for assessing the recyclability of packaging was published by the ZSVR Foundation for the first time on 1 September 2019. Since then, it has been an important tool […]
International
RMe company news
In response to the growing demand for extended producer responsibility (EPR) expertise, Raan Corporate Group and RecycleMe are excited to announce a significant expansion into the United States. RecycleMe USA is set to assist brand owners in navigating the rapidly evolving EPR legislation in the US by drawing on its global expertise gained over 25 […]
On 1 September 2019, the minimum standard for assessing the recyclability of packaging was published for the first time by the Stiftung Zentrale Stelle Verpackungsregister (ZSVR). Since then, it has been an important tool for assessing the recyclability of packaging. The content of the German minimum standard is revised annually. Based on the work of […]
RecycleMich
More than 2 million correctly disposed of packaging after just under three years Austria’s first recycling app, RecycleMich, has reached an impressive milestone: thanks to the dedicated community, 2 million items of plastic and metal packaging and drinking cartons have already been scanned via the app since its launch almost three years ago. Not only […]
Circular Economy
The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4), held in Ottawa, Canada from 20 to 29 April 2024, concluded with significant strides toward a global treaty to combat plastic pollution. More than 2,500 delegates from 170 countries and over 480 observer organisations, including NGOs, intergovernmental organizations, and UN entities, convened to push forward for […]
EPR
The abbreviation PPWR stands for “Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation”, also known as the EU Packaging Regulation, which affects all EU member states. On 24 April 2024, the plenary of the EU Parliament voted on the English version of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. The regulation was adopted with 476 votes in favour, 129 […]
Circular economy needs all of us if we want to improve packaging recycling Sustainable commitment and responsible business practices play an important role at Lidl Austria in improving the circular economy and packaging recycling in Austria. Where possible, the Group says “Pfiat di Plastik” and reduces or eliminates plastic. Where this does not make sense, […]
+++ Update April 24, 2024: Regulation on packaging and packaging waste (PPWR) adopted in EU plenary +++ Today, on April 24, the plenary of the EU Parliament voted on the English version of the PPWR. The regulation was adopted with 476 votes in favour, 129 against and 24 abstentions. The translations and legal language checks […]
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