PPWRin-force
Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on packaging and packaging waste (PPWR)
32025R0040
Applies from 2026-08-12
Summary
PPWR sets packaging requirements: recyclability, reuse, packaging minimisation, recycled content and labelling for all packaging placed on the EU market.
Scope
Applies to all packaging and packaging waste placed on the EU market (Art. 2) regardless of the product inside. Key duties: packaging must be recyclable (by 2030), minimised, labelled (material identification); reuse targets; extended producer responsibility.
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