EU32025L1892Enacted

DIRECTIVE (EU) 2025/1892 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 10 September 2025 amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste

Jurisdiction:
European Union
Type:
EPR · Recycled Content · Labeling · Incentives
Last action:
Jan 1, 2025
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Directive 2025/1892 amends the foundational EU waste framework (2008/98/EC) to strengthen circular economy and EPR mechanisms, likely expanding producer responsibility, recycled content requirements, and organics/composting infrastructure across multiple material streams; enacted status indicates high urgency.

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