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The EU Circular Economy package — first published on 3 December 2016 — was endorsed by the European Parliament on 18 April 2018. It contains binding targets on waste and recycling, a key part of the EU ambitions for a more 'circular' economy
The EU should set tough targets for closed-loop recycling of glass bottles and jars, anti-waste campaigners argue in a report showing Germany already has a rate of nearly 80%, as the European... Read more
The revision of EU ecodesign rules aiming to make products sold in the European market more sustainable should be led by ministers responsible for the environment, not those in charge of industry, green groups have warned.
Anti-waste campaigners have joined forces with beverage industry groups in urging EU decision makers to ensure a review of EU packaging rules prevents food-grade plastic being ‘downcycled’.
Industry and civil society weighed in on the European Commission’s plans to boost product sustainability at a policy forum on Friday.
The European Parliament’s internal market committee has agreed that a wider range of electronic devices should have a single compatible charger than what was proposed by the European Commission.
Europe’s waste management industry has endorsed the European Commission’s recent strategy to tackle the environmental impact of textiles, calling for recycled content requirements to encourage more sustainable production.
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