The European Packaging and packaging waste directive 94/62/EC (1994) deals with the problems of packaging waste and the currently permitted heavy metal...
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Packaging waste, the part of the waste that consists of packaging and packaging material, is a major part of the total global waste, and the major part...
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Green Dot (symbol) (redirect from German Packaging Act)
the European "Packaging and packaging waste directive - 94/62/EC", which is binding on all companies if their products use packaging and requires manufacturers...
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Packaging is the science, art and technology of enclosing or protecting products for distribution, storage, sale, and use. Packaging also refers to the...
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Apr. 2024. “Revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive.” Revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, European Union Parliament...
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Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC...
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Extended producer responsibility (category Waste legislation)
Packaging and packaging waste directive (94/62/EC) Personal carbon allowance German Packaging Act (German EPR law aka VerpackG with ZSVR register and...
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Food and Drink Quarterly, Vol 4 Issue 4, "Package Perfect" By John Burke Foodservice Packaging Institute, "A Brief History of Foodservice Packaging", 2006...
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The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE Directive) is a European Community Directive, numbered 2012/19/EU, concerned with waste electrical...
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RoHS (redirect from Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment)
Substances Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS 1), short for Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic...
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Directive (TPD) or European Tobacco Products Directive (EUTPD) (2014/40/EU) is a directive of the European Union which places limits on the sale and merchandising...
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Reuse (category Waste management concepts)
return packaging for reuse. Although no longer common, international experience is showing that they can still be an effective way to encourage packaging reuse...
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environment of the Community Packaging and packaging waste directive, 94/62/EC deals with the problems of packaging waste and the currently permitted heavy...
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included in this category include product packaging, yard waste, clothing, food scraps, appliance, paints, and batteries. Most of the items that are collected...
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Plastic pollution (redirect from Plastic waste and climate change)
plastic waste consists of plastic packaging. In the United States plastic packaging has been estimated to make up 5% of MSW. This packaging includes...
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Nuclear waste (see Radioactive waste) Organic waste Packaging waste Post-consumer waste Radioactive waste Low-level waste High-level waste Mixed waste...
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Plastic bans (category Plastics and the environment)
unveils plans to cut Europe’s plastic and packaging waste' (30 November 2022) Guardian Plastic Products Directive (EU) 2019/904, Annex 'Far-reaching ban...
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Disposable product (redirect from Use and throw product)
and to manage plastic packaging waste in an environmentally sound manner. In 2015 the European Union (EU) adopted a directive requiring a reduction in...
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List of S-phrases (redirect from S56: Dispose of this material and its container at hazardous or special waste collection point)
Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC...
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Meat absorbent pad (category Food packaging)
case-ready beef packaging: The relationship between food waste and shelf-life as a key element in life cycle assessment". Food Packaging and Shelf Life. 34:...
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intends or is required to discard".: 2–3 Previously, food waste was defined by directive 75/442/EEC as "any food substance, raw or cooked, which is discarded...
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production and use, waste- and recycling-policies, and the proactive development and deployment of alternatives to plastics such as for sustainable packaging.[citation...
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Biodegradable plastic (category Environment and society)
replace the 1994 Packaging and packaging waste directive, along with a communication to clarify the labels biobased, biodegradable, and compostable. In...
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Tetra Pak (category Packaging companies of Sweden)
multinational food packaging and processing company headquartered in Switzerland. The company offers packaging, filling machines and processing for dairy...
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Wastes Directive. However, the list (and EWC) gives a broad definition (EWC Code 16 02 13*) of what is hazardous electronic waste, requiring "waste operators"...
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Recycling codes (category Waste management concepts)
system for packaging materials pursuant to European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste Plastic Packaging Resins American...
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legislation. The waste framework directive of 1975 had no reference to a waste hierarchy. In 1975, The European Union's Waste Framework Directive (1975/442/EEC)...
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Label (category Packaging materials)
of labels on packaging may consider some of the sustainable packaging guidelines. Based on the solid waste hierarchy, the quantity and size of labels...
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markets BSI PAS 103 Collected waste plastics packaging: Specification for quality and guidance for good practice in collection and preparation for recycling...
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Industrial Emissions Directive Industrial waste Industrial wastewater treatment Industrialisation Integrated Product Policy Integrated Waste Management Intermediate...
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