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No time to waste III - Parliament and Council reached provisional agreement on PPWR

Recently, the Parliament and the Council, under the leadership of the Belgian Council Presidency, have been able to reach a provisional agreement on a final text for a new Packaging and...

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Greenwashing: publication of the directive on empowering consumers for the green transition

The EU is stepping up its fight against greenwashing and empowers consumers for the green transition with a new Directive on empowering consumers for the green transition through better...

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Update on the proposal for the EU Directive empowering consumers for the green transition

EU is about to take a stance with respect to greenwashing with a new Directive on empowering consumers for the green transition through better protection against unfair practices and better ...

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No time to waste II – Parliament and Council bring reform of EU packaging regime onto home straight

At the end of 2023, the EU Parliament and the EU Council each adopted their positions on the EU Commission's proposal for a new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. The...

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No time to waste II – Parliament and Council bring reform of EU packaging regime onto home straight

At the end of 2023, the EU Parliament and the EU Council each adopted their positions on the EU Commission's proposal for a new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. The...

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Unpacking Germany´s recently published key issues paper on a law for less packaging waste and more multi use

At the end of June, the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz, nukleare...

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Green Claims update - Green Claims Directive Proposal

The European Commission has presented its long-awaited proposal for a Directive on substantiating environmental claims on March 22, 2023 which is intended to apply to all voluntary green...

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No time to waste - EU reform of the packaging and packaging waste regime

Just before the start of the year, the European Commission introduced a Proposal for a Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR) which will repeal the existing Packaging and...

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Green Claims Directive Proposal - The EU's new approach to combat greenwashing

Talk of a draft proposal regarding Green Claims (“the Proposal” or “Green Claims Directive Proposal”) has emerged earlier this year. As a part of the EU’s new...

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