On November 30, 2022, the EU Commission presented new strategies for the circular economy. Above all, it is about the design, labeling and recycling of plastic products: The Commission wants to create a political framework for “bioplastic” for the first time and proposes specifications for packaging that should lead to less waste and better recycling. Claims about the sustainability of products are also to be regulated more closely, thus preventing greenwashing.
Access to all STERN PLUS content and articles from the print magazine
ad-free
Already registered?
