Left-wing lawmakers to prioritise waste prevention in new EU packaging law

Prioritising the most environmentally-friendly ways of dealing with waste, starting with prevention and reuse, should be central to Europe’s new packaging law, lawmakers working on the file told EURACTIV

The EU’s waste framework directive defines a ‘hierarchy’ for waste management, with prevention and reuse as the most preferred options, followed…

Full text: https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/left-wing-lawmakers-to-prioritise-waste-prevention-in-new-eu-packaging-law/

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Kira Taylor

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Euractiv, 2023-04-11.

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Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE)
European Commission
European Parliament
European Union

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