Order No. 1455 on certain requirements for packaging. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Food & nutrition Keyword Internal trade Environmental standards Hazardous substances Processing/handling Recycling/reuse Standards Protection of environment Packaging/labelling Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 31 December 2015. Abstract This Order sets requirements for food packaging production, composition, recycling and recovery levels for packagings' heavy metal content, documentation and testing of packaging, and labeling and identification of packaging. The Ortder includes guidelines for management of waste from plastic crates and plastic pallets having a heavy metal content of 100 ppm by weight. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Environment Protection Act (LBK No. 5 of 2023). Legislation | Denmark | 1991 (2023) Keyword: Basic legislation, Protection of environment, Pollution control, Protection of habitats, Environmental standards, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Hazardous substances, Business/industry/corporations, Surface water, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Sustainable use, Groundwater, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | European Union | 1994 Keyword: Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Solid waste, Access-to-information, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Chemicals Act (No. 6 of 2023). Legislation | Denmark | 1993 (2023) Keyword: Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Pesticides, Cleaning agents/detergents, Environmental standards, Basic legislation, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Order No. 1049 on certain requirements for packaging. Legislation | Denmark | 2011 Keyword: Internal trade, Environmental standards, Hazardous substances, Processing/handling, Recycling/reuse, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 766 on certain requirements for packaging. Legislation | Denmark | 2020 Keyword: Internal trade, Environmental standards, Processing/handling, Recycling/reuse, Classification/declassification, Tax/levy, Offences/penalties, Standards, Protection of environment, Packaging/labelling, Waste management, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX