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News

European Commission embraces problematic “chemical recycling” technologies despite their harmful environmental impacts and low yields

Rethink Plastic Alliance Joins Call to Protect the Integrity of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation

Rethink Plastic provides feedback on the Circular Economy Act

Plastic pellet regulation: the Rethink Plastic alliance welcomes the EU Parliament’s green light

Rethink Plastic provides feedback on the Environmental Omnibus

Rethink Plastic feedback on new rules for chemically-recycled content in plastic bottles

Rethink Plastic and Environmental Paper Network’s response to the consultation on a revised EU Bioeconomy Strategy

JRC’s flawed recycling study fails to support circular policy

EU agrees on new landmark plastic pellet regulation to reduce microplastic pollution, but remaining loopholes and delays likely to undermine overall impact