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EU packaging waste regulation, standards and industry shift

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Latest: EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) enters general application

The EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), specifically Regulation EU 2025/40, entered force on 12 August 2026. The framework establishes uniform recyclability targets, mandatory labeling, and phased-in re

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EU PHEV real-world emissions discrepancies

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Latest: PHEV real-world emissions and fuel use exceed official laboratory ratings

Research indicates a significant discrepancy between official laboratory testing and the real-world environmental impact of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in the European Union. A study by Transport & Environme

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