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European Commission says French environmental labelling law violates free movement

The European Commission is bringing legal action against France before the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) due to French legislation on environmental labelling of packaging.
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A report published by the European Commission analyses in detail the implementation of France's ecological commitments. It observes a chronic underfunding, and warns about possible lawsuits that would cost the French state several billion euros, because Europe's objectives are binding. "On a positive note, France obtains... Cet article La Commission européenne étrille la politique écologique de la France est apparu en premier sur Natura Sciences.

Brussels - The European Commission has referred France to the EU Court of Justice to challenge its mandatory label "Triman", a sorting logo that appears on recyclable products and which Brussels considers to be an obstacle to the free movement of goods. Established in 2015, the "Triman" logo is this three-arrowed character that tells consumers that a product or packaging should not be disposed of with household waste, but in the yellow trash or …

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L'Opinion broke the news in on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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