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Ideas about what makes a product or packaging truly sustainable can vary widely. That’s why the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) set to work on creating a common definition of “sustainable ...

The packaging industry enters 2026 under regulatory and sustainability pressures after a year of smart and bio-based ...

Recycling packaging will help Europe cut down on its consumption, but how to define something as "recyclable" is a contentious issue [<a href="https://www ...

The European Court of Justice has reached its long-awaited decision in R (Mayer Parry Recycling Ltd) v Environment Agency and Another and has shed light on the difficult issue of when waste material ...

DEFINITION: Producer Responsibility Obligations create a legal obligation for packaging producers to ensure that a proportion of their marketed products are recovered and recycled. Businesses can show ...