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European associations call for "Made in Europe" rules for recyclates

European associations call for "Made in Europe" rules for recyclates

A group of European industry organisations has called on the European Commission and the Presidency of the Council of the European Union to apply the “Made in Europe” principle to recycled plastic content targets across relevant EU legislation. The signatories are Plastics Recyclers Europe, Recycling Europe, FEAD, Reloop and Green Dot (Der Grüne Punkt).

Recycled plastics as an opportunity for EU feedstock stability

Recycled plastics as an opportunity for EU feedstock stability

The European plastics industry is losing its share in global production, creating risks for the EU's feedstock autonomy. Experts indicate that one of the key elements for improving supply security may be the development of the circular plastics market, including recyclates.