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The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive is the main piece of legislation governing packaging and packaging waste in Europe. The twin objectives of the Directive are to continuously improve the environmental performance of packaging and to facilitate the correct functioning of the EU Internal Market, thereby protecting the free circulation of packaged goods in all member states. Avoiding obstacles to trade and distortions of competition are crucial to the packaging supply chain members of EUROPEN that distribute goods at national, European and global level <ref name='foo'>EUROPEN, 2015. [https://europen-packaging.eu/policy/5-eu-packaging-and-packaging-waste-directive.html/ EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive - EUROPEN. Europen-packaging.eu.] [online] [Accessed 22 Nov. 2019].</ref>. | The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive is the main piece of legislation governing packaging and packaging waste in Europe. The twin objectives of the Directive are to continuously improve the environmental performance of packaging and to facilitate the correct functioning of the EU Internal Market, thereby protecting the free circulation of packaged goods in all member states. Avoiding obstacles to trade and distortions of competition are crucial to the packaging supply chain members of EUROPEN that distribute goods at national, European and global level <ref name='foo'>EUROPEN, 2015. [https://europen-packaging.eu/policy/5-eu-packaging-and-packaging-waste-directive.html/ EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive - EUROPEN. Europen-packaging.eu.] [online] [Accessed 22 Nov. 2019].</ref>. | ||
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