EU policies place a strong emphasis on the role of packaging in the circular economy and its design to be recycled and/or reused. This approach considers packaging from a waste management perspective and does not consider packaging functionality, sustainability and overall performance.
Legislative proposals must ensure that any packaging placed on the EU market is ‘fit for purpose’, environmentally friendly and prevents unnecessary waste which is the ultimate objective of policymakers.
Learn more : https://www.fefco.org/sites/default/files/2022/FEFCO_Visual_Overview_v8.1.pdf
