regulations

On 30 November 2022 the European Commission announced a draft Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste . The proposal will introduce various requirements for all types of packages and will replace the current Directive 94/62/EC . Public consultation will be held until 7 March 2023. The deadline for comments may...

On 12 December 2022 New Zealand’s Ministry for the Environment published a notice on the enforcement plan for the measure to ban plastic products under the waste management policies. Certain plastic products were already banned on 1 October 2022. 3E Review New Zealand prohibits manufacturing and selling hard-to-recycle materials and...