Regulatory
The European Union's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) began its phased application on August 12, 2026. The first measures impose strict limits on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food-contact packaging, banning products above…
Impact: European Union — Eurostat provides statistical data on packaging waste, which is used to measure the EU's progress toward waste reduction targets. The data highlights the scale of the packaging waste problem that the PPWR aims to address.
Aug 11, 2026 · 22 articles