Policy paper

EM on EU packaging waste legislation (15581/22, COM(2022)677)

The government's summary of a European Commission proposal to amend EU legislation on packaging and packaging waste.

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

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EM on EU packaging and packaging waste legislation

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The explanatory memorandum is about a European Commission proposal for a regulation of the EP and Council on packaging and packaging waste, amending regulation 2019/1020 and directive 2019/904 and repealing directive 94/62.

It was submitted by Rebecca Pow MP, Minister for Environmental Quality and Resilience, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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Published 20 December 2022

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