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Packaging minimisation ARTICLE 10
By 1 January 2030, the manufacturer or importer shall ensure that the
packaging placed on the market is designed so that its weight and volume
is reduced to the minimum necessary to ensure its functionality, taking
account of the shape and material from which the packaging is made.
Packaging with double walls, false bottoms and other means to create the
impression of increased product volume, or superfluous packaging not
fulfilling a packaging function as defined in the Regulation shall not be placed
on the market.
Annex IV details performance criteria for packaging minimisation
assessment.
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