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PPWR is Arriving: How to Navigate the New Packaging Rules Without Panic or Waste Advisory | PPWR

The European Union is fundamentally changing the rules of the game for packaging. The new PPWR (Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation) introduces a unified framework that is directly binding for all EU member states, significantly impacting manufacturers, distributors, retail, and e-commerce alike.

Petr Branda
| 5 min read | May 20, 2026
Support for the circular economy or an additional administrative burden? EU wants stricter rules on waste shipments Verdict

The Council of the EU has presented a proposal to update legislation on cross-border shipments of waste. This initiative focuses on the export of waste, the fight against illegal shipments and the digitisation of this activity. The main change will be a ban on the export of waste destined for disposal to other Member States and a restriction on the shipment of waste to non-OECD countries.

Petr Branda
| 7 min read | June 14, 2023