Definition of ‘high-quality’ recycling takes centre stage in EU packaging law

Environmental groups warn against downcycling high-quality materials into lower-quality products, saying paper risks becoming the largest source of packaging waste in the EU

The European Union wants to reduce waste by encouraging recycling and reuse in its new packaging law, but the pressure…

Full text: https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/definition-of-high-quality-recycling-takes-centre-stage-in-eu-packaging-law/

Author

Kira Taylor

Source

EURACTIV, 2023-10-13.

Supplier

European Commission
European Environmental Bureau (EEB)
European Parliament
European Union
Lucart Professional UK
Tetra Pak International S.A.
Zero Waste Europe

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