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Who Is Responsible for Packaging Compliance Under EPR and PPWR: The Packaging Manufacturer or the Company Using the Packaging?

Need to understand how responsibility fits into the wider EU packaging framework? This article connects to our EU EPR and PPWR compliance guide, which explains producer responsibility, packaging...

PPWR Recyclability Grades Explained: A-to-E Packaging Compliance, Deadlines & Business Action Plan

Need to see how recyclability grades fit into wider packaging compliance? This article connects to our EU EPR and PPWR compliance guide, which explains packaging registration, reporting...

PPWR & EPR Packaging Data Challenges: How Fragmented Systems Are Breaking Compliance

Need to understand packaging data in the wider EPR and PPWR framework? This article connects to our EU EPR and PPWR compliance guide, which explains how packaging data supports registration...

Reduce Your PPWR & EPR Fees in 2025–2030: Eco-Modulation and Smart Packaging Strategies to Cut Costs by 20–50% for Businesses in Europe

Need to understand how fee reduction fits into wider packaging compliance? This article connects to our EU EPR and PPWR compliance guide, which explains packaging registration, reporting...

EU Textile EPR Rules: Paving the Way for a Circular Future by 2028

The European Union’s revised Waste Framework Directive (WFD) entered into force on 16 October 2025, marking a historic milestone for Europe’s textile industry. For the first time, Extended Producer...

How to Calculate Recycled Content in Plastic Packaging (While the Details Are Still Evolving)

Summary: Brands need an auditable, plant-level method to calculate recycled content now—even as detailed EU rules are still being finalized. Below is a practical, claims-safe approach you can...

Navigating the New PPWR: The EU Packaging Classification Decision Tree and Component Compliance

The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which came into force in February 2025, is transforming how businesses design, classify, and manage packaging across Europe. With ambitious...

REACH Registration in 2025: Dossier Quality, Substance Identity, and Exposure Data Challenges

In 2024, ECHA issued more than 200 formal decisions asking companies to provide new information—often on long-term human health and environmental endpoints. Around 30% of these cases are now in...

France’s New 2025 Decree on Recycled Plastics in Packaging & Products: What Businesses Must Know Before 2026

A Turning Point for Packaging & Recycling in France On 5 September 2025, France published a new decree under the Environmental Code (Article L. 541-10-3) that reshapes the rules for producers...