US EditionRecycling: France Brought to Justice by the European Union for Its Triman and Info-Tri Logos
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The European Commission considers that the Triman logo, which is mandatory on any packaging or recyclable product in France, constitutes an obstacle to the free movement of goods within the common market.
The Triman logo, in Paris, on 10 March 2014. ALAIN JOCARD/AFP Will the Triman logo end up in the trash? It is in any case in the sight of the European Commission, which announced, on Thursday 17 July, that it has brought an action against France against the European Union's Court of Justice, two years after the opening of infringement proceedings. According to Brussels, imposing this logo on a national scale would undermine the principle of free…
The European Commission announces that it has brought an action before the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) against France concerning the Triman and the info-tri. The obligation to display these two pictograms intended to inform the sorting instructions...
Brussels considers that the obligation to display the French sorting symbol constitutes an obstacle to the single market. The European authorities demand that it be abandoned in favour of a harmonised system. The European Commission has initiated legal proceedings against France concerning the obligation to affix the Triman logo on recyclable products. This pictogram, representing a stylised man surrounded by [...] The article France ordered to …
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