In this position paper from 2020, Reloop aims to contribute to the European Commission’s ongoing discussions around the Single-Use Plastics Directive.
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Reloop in 2020 co-signed a joint position paper on the European Commission’s Single Use Plastics Directive.
We call on the European Commission and national authorities to provide more clarification of certain provisions of the draft Decision which, in their current format, would significantly undermine the intent of the Directive.
Reloop has prepared a joint letter to the U.S. EPA with comments about the methodology it uses to calculate national recycling rates, and how this methodology might be improved.
A comprehensive summary of 38 different deposit return systems for one-way beverage containers in existence around the world.
Key findings of several case studies that illustrate how switching from single-use to reusable transport packaging is beneficial not only for the environment, but for companies’ bottom lines.
Joint position paper calling for an ambitious approach to beverage packaging.
Reloop EU coalition letter supporting the overall direction and ambition of the Commission’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation proposal.
This report examines the potential role of “mixed waste sorting” (MWS) to complement separate collections of municipal waste in the EU.