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Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) Timeline
AUG 2026
JAN 2025
PPWR
published
EU establishes
harmonised
labelling.
DoC required for all
packaging
2025-2026
JAN 2028
EU sets design
AUG 2028
FEB 2029
requirements for
Harmonised labelling Recycling label
recyclability
required
requirements
performance class
2027-2029
JAN 2040
Increased % requirements
for recycled content in
plastics
2030-2040
DEC 2026
FEB 2028
JAN 2030
EU sets method for
calculating recycled
content in plastics
EU sets method for calculating
empty space. Requirement for
takeaway recycable packaging
for consumers
Requirements for:
Max. 50% empty space, recycling targets, %
of recycled content in plastics, performance
class recyclability, DPP
