European Chemicals Agency will identify harmful chemicals in packaging and, when requested, propose restrictions on their use. These responsibilities come from the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, on 11 February 2025.
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The Commission has published a call for evidence and launched a public consultation on the evaluation of the EU Emissions Trading System and the Market Stability Reserve. This is earlier than the future review planned in 2026.
The EU Commission launched a public consultation on the future Digital Product Passport, focused on data storage and management, and service provider certification. The received feedback will shape its effective implementation.
A Directors’ meeting was held at the EU Commission to discuss the circular economy. During the meeting, potential pillars for the Circular Economy Act were discussed.
The EU Commission published a draft delegated act on exemption for lead as an alloying element in steel, aluminium and copper; lead in high melting temperature solders; and lead in glass or ceramic components. The adoption date is expected Q1 2025....
On 16 December 2024 the Commission organised a webinar on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. During the webinar they clarified certain articles.
The initiative to add tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBP-A) and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs) to the list of restricted substances of RoHS has been abandoned.
