Packaging in transition: Key points of the European packaging regulation
Description of the objectives and effects of the forthcoming European Packaging and PPWR to promote the circular economy in the packaging sector.
Topic
Insights from Experts
When & Where
Details
Format:
Lecture
Language:
English
Session description
The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is an advanced draft of a circular economy legal act in the packaging sector that sets ambitious circular economy targets in the areas of recycling, reuse and waste prevention.
It also foresees criteria for design for recycling and a ban on certain packaging formats.
Speaker
Dr. Alexander Kronimus
Kommissarischer Hauptgeschäfstführer
Moderator
Dr. Johannes Bergmair
General Secretary