Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive: Difference between revisions
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Directive 2018/852 of the European Parliament and of the Council amended the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive 94/62/EC to include increased packaging recycling targets and better prevention of generation of packaging waste. Additionally, it called for the introduction of reusable packaging producer schemes for all packaging by 2024. The recycling targets for packaging waste was set at a minimum of 60% by 2025 and 70% by 2030 <ref>Legislation Update Service, 2018. [https://legislationupdateservice.co.uk/directive-eu-2018-852-amending-directive-94-62-ec-on-packaging-and-packaging-waste/ Directive (EU) 2018/852 Amending Directive 94/62/EC on Packaging and Packaging Waste - Legislation Update Service.] [online] [Accessed 22 Nov. 2019].</ref> | Directive 2018/852 of the European Parliament and of the Council amended the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive 94/62/EC to include increased packaging recycling targets and better prevention of generation of packaging waste. Additionally, it called for the introduction of reusable packaging producer schemes for all packaging by 2024. The recycling targets for packaging waste was set at a minimum of 60% by 2025 and 70% by 2030 <ref>Legislation Update Service, 2018. [https://legislationupdateservice.co.uk/directive-eu-2018-852-amending-directive-94-62-ec-on-packaging-and-packaging-waste/ Directive (EU) 2018/852 Amending Directive 94/62/EC on Packaging and Packaging Waste - Legislation Update Service.] [online] [Accessed 22 Nov. 2019].</ref>. | ||
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