From 2030
Keeping packaging to the minimum weight and volume
By 1 January 2030, packaging put on the market has to be designed so its weight and volume are cut to the minimum needed for it to still do its job. The shape and the material both get taken into account. This is a flat date. It does not wait on anything the European Commission has yet to decide.
Worth knowingThe related ban on double walls, false bottoms and unnecessary layers is separate and already applies.
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