Green Deal ambition for sustainable products threatened by gaping online sales loophole

Categories: Circular Economy, Product Policy, Resource Efficiency, Waste and Recycling

Types: Joint Publication

Published: 20 March 2023

Size: 2.52 MB

In this joint statement, united NGOs and European industry warn that online sellers could escape the EU’s new product sustainability requirements using the E-market loopholes. This affects online sales of textiles, electronics, furniture, cosmetics and any product that would be covered by the Eco-design for Sustainable Product Regulation (ESPR).

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