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    14 June 2019

    Loophole could encourage ‘poison mix incineration’

    New rules for waste incineration plants in the EU will be voted on 17 June in Brussels, but rather than reducing the environmental impact of one […]
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    17 November 2021

    EU Waste Shipment Regulation falls short of fixing Europe’s waste export crisis

    NGOs demand a stronger ban on waste exports, a better alignment with waste treatment hierarchy and fairer shipments for reuse Brussels, 17 November 2021 – The […]
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    20 September 2022

    EU wastes more food than it imports, says new report

    EU wastes more food than it imports, says new report European Commission faces pressure to set legally binding targets to tackle food waste scandal. The EU […]
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    23 November 2022

    Commission must not bow to industry lobbying on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation revision

    Some weeks ago, a leaked draft of the revised European Commission’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, scheduled to be officially released on 30 November, was circulated. […]
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    19 July 2023

    Industry Committee attempt to undermine new EU packaging law

    Three votes in Parliament this week on Europe’s new packaging law aim to favour the throwaway packaging industry and undermine measures to curtail record levels of […]
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    12 September 2023

    Paper-based food packaging at the centre of Europe’s waste crisis, new report reveals

    Some of the most regressive actors in the packaging value chain, such as single-use paper packaging producers and McDonald’s, have been conducting a massive lobbying campaign to […]
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    24 October 2023

    A weakened packaging regulation survives attempt to decimate its environmental ambition

    Today, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee voted on its report on the Packaging and Packaging Waste regulation. Policy makers across institutions have complained about an endless […]
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    25 October 2023

    Electronics demand booms in Europe, NGOs call for EU action on e-waste

    The number of electronics on the EU market increased by more than 85% between 2013-2021, new Eurostat data reveals [1]. This is leading to a similarly […]
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    12 December 2023

    Derogations pushed by Italy and Finland risk generating 7.3. million tonnes of avoidable packaging by 2030

    The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation made waves after aggressive dilution from the single-use packaging industry earlier this fall, making it the most lobbied file of […]
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    19 December 2023

    Council position sparks hope for packaging law, NGOs call on institutions for stronger commitment to prevention and reuse in trilogues

    The EU environment ministers agreed on a general approach for the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation today. In the context of both record levels of packaging […]
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    13 March 2024

    European Parliament takes on food and textile waste, but fails to meet scale of the crisis

    Today, the European Parliament tackled food and textile waste by voting on the revision of the Waste Framework Directive. [1] The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) welcomes […]
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    17 June 2024

    Member States advance on textile waste, fall short on food waste and greenwashing

    Today, Europe’s Environment Ministers voted on crucial EU laws addressing waste management [1] and green claims [2]. The Council’s position raises the bar on holding producers […]
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