Policies
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Every year over 1.3 million tons of plastic are used in Sweden and the use is increasing. Today, less than 10 percent of all...
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A prerequisite for a circular economy is that articles are free from hazardous substances. This guidance is helpful for...
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This report is a general account of different aspects of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging, newsprint...
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Policy commitment ensures that decisions taken by members of the GLA Group on the procurement of goods, works or services are...
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The new powers acquired in the Environment Act 2021 extend UK Government’s ability to introduce ecodesign requirements to a...
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This Directive promotes circular approaches that give priority to sustainable and non-toxic re-usable products and re-use...
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The transition to a fossil-free and circular economy is crucial both for Sweden to achieve its environmental and climate...
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The overall policy extends over several legislative acts and ordinances, while this description only adheres to the revisions...
The programme sets out the key measures by which the ministries will promote a circular economy in 2021–2024. They will...
A single-use plastic bag charge has been in place in England since 2015. In May 2021, it was increased from 5p to 10p and...
Driving up recycling rates to above 50% will keep resources in circulation longer and consequently reduce the consumption of...
The intention behind a well-designed DRS is that it is easy for consumers to return drinks containers. Consumers are charged...