DEewkverbotsvEnacted

Single-Use Plastics Ban Ordinance (EWKVerbotsV)

Jurisdiction:
Germany
Type:
Chemical Restriction · EPR
Last action:
Jan 20, 2021
Plastic Packaging
Ordinance implements EU SUP Directive 2019/904 by banning single-use plastics and oxo-degradable plastics from market, advancing circular economy by restricting problematic materials and implicitly supporting reusable/durable alternatives and EPR frameworks for remaining plastic products.

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