Nov 6, 2025 · A single car may contain around 240 kg of plastic – and much of this plastic waste is difficult to recycle at the end of a car's life. New research reveals ways to improve plastics circularity.
Jan 22, 2026 · The EU is taking action on plastics to tackle plastic pollution and marine litter, and to accelerate the transition to a circular plastics economy.
Jul 8, 2025 · The initiative aims to provide a common methodology for calculating recycled plastic content in single-use beverage bottles.
Jan 14, 2026 · Towards circularity: New database maps hazards and diversity of plastic chemicals to support route to safe, sustainable plastic economy Issue 628: A new global inventory, PlastChem,.
Jan 22, 2026 · Two EU-funded projects are leading the way in lowering plastic waste, increasing circularity and showing that bio-based products are the future.
Aug 5, 2025 · Home News EU seeks ambitious global agreement to tackle plastic pollution EU seeks ambitious global agreement to tackle plastic pollution Negotiations will run until August 14, following a.
Jan 22, 2026 · Learn about EU law and policy to deal with the increase in packaging waste across the EU, including plastic bags.
Plastics are an important material in our economy and daily lives. However, they can have serious negative effects on the environment and human health. The EU adopted a European Strategy for.
Dec 23, 2025 · The European Commission today launched a public consultation and call for evidence to evaluate the Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD).
Jul 1, 2025 · Plastic caps among top 10 single-use plastics on beaches Plastic caps and lids are found 2-3 times more often than bottles in nature, indicating that people tend to recycle bottles without their.
