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plastic recycling
September 23, 2026
Food Packaging Forum (FPF) provides inputs to three public consultations on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR); developing sustainability criteria for plastic recycling technologies, conditions for using recycled materials sourced from outside the EU, and harmonization of recycled content calculations; FPF highlights need for chemical safety, transparency, and traceability across recycling technologies, imported recycled materials, and recycled-content claims
Reading time: 4 minutes
August 27, 2026
Centre for Science and Environment publishes report comparing plastic waste management costs with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) payments in India; finds significant financing gaps for flexible and multilayer plastic packaging, particularly in remote regions; criticizes 2024 changes to multilayer plastic classification under India's Plastic Waste Management Rules
Reading time: 3 minutes
