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Shoppers and Tourists in Spain Can Say Goodbye to These Everyday Items From August 12

Summary by Euro Weekly News
Sweeping new EU regulations coming into force on August 12 will see familiar single-use plastics and packaging disappear from Spanish shops and hotels.

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Europe is preparing a historic revolution in packaging and recycling management. On 12 August, Regulation (EU) 2025/40, called the European Packaging Regulation (PPWR), which will lay down obligations for manufacturers, distributors and companies to reduce the use of plastic waste, will gradually be implemented. In addition, within this regulation, the so-called Deposit, Return and Return System (SDDR) will be approved, which will set a cost ove…

·Madrid, Spain
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Minister of the Environment and Climate Sari Multala is demanding changes to the EU's packaging and packaging waste regulation.

·Helsinki, Finland
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On August 12, part of the European regulation that seeks to improve the reduction, recycling and reuse of packaging in Europe to cover its entire 'life cycle' comes into force. Single-use containers for fruit and sugar envelopes in coffee shops will be phased out, among other measures. A fact. In 2022, more than 83 million tons of waste were produced due to packaging in the European Union, something that affects climate change at different level…

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The new EU legislation suffocates the food sector with loads that will trigger the price of packaging for the consumer.

From mid-August onwards, new rules will apply for shipping packages. Those who send goods from one EU country to another will be responsible for recycling the carton in the destination country. This will cause enormous effort – and high costs.

·Munich, Germany
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