European PET Industry encourages adoption of the CEN Design-for-Recycling Standards:A Needed Major Step Towards PPWR Implementation
The European PET value chain encourages the adoption of the pr EN18120 series for design for recycling and recyclability assessment protocols for plastics packaging developed by CEN TC261/SC4/WG10 Design for Recycling (DfR) standards for plastic packaging, developed under the European Commission’s mandate. These standards form the technical backbone for the delegated act the Commission will adopt by 1 January 2028 under the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR – EU 2025/40).
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Join us on the 19th of November from 2:00 to 4:30 PM CET for "PETCORE EUROPE Regulatory Webinar 2025: the most recent updates”.
This webinar marks the second in a new series of PETCORE EUROPE regulatory updates, designed to provide the PET value chain with thorough and timely insights into key European legislative developments.
The European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP) introduces the PET Circularity Test — a pioneering tool that simulates multiple recycling loops.
The European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP), a leading industry initiative dedicated to advancing the circular economy within the PET bottle value chain, is pleased to announce the launch of its Circularity Test Protocol. This new protocol marks a pivotal milestone in supporting the PET value chain efforts toward sustainable development and resource efficiency.
