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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/162 laying down rules for the application of Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the calculation, verification and reporting on the reduction in the consumption of certain single-use plastic products and the measures taken by Member States to achieve such reduction.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 24, 3 February 2022, pp. 6-132.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Protection of environment Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decision shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Abstract

This Decision lays down rules for the calculation, verification and reporting on the reduction in the consumption of certain single-use plastic products and the measures taken by Member States to achieve such reduction. Article 1 sets outs the parameters for the calculation of the reduction in the consumption of single-use plastic products. Article 2 refers to the obligation of the Member States on reporting of data on single-use plastic products placed on the market and the information on consumption reduction measures. To this end, Annex II sets out the format for reporting the data on single-use plastic products placed on the market referred to in Article 13(1), point (a), of Directive (EU) 2019/904, as calculated in accordance with Article 1 of this Decision.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment.

Legislation | European Union | 2019

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste prevention, Waste management, Recycling/reuse, Polluter pays principle, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX