Packaging (Essential Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 2212 of 2013). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Packaging/labelling Toxicity/poisoning Food quality control/food safety Waste disposal Waste management Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2003 They implement Article 1 and the Annex of Commission Directive 2013/2/EU, which amends Annex I of Directive 94/62/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on packaging and packaging waste. The Regulations amend the definition of “packaging”, which contains a reference to Schedule V to the principal Regulations and substitute Schedule V. Schedule V set outs the revised list of illustrative examples of packaging stated in the Annex of the 2013 Directive. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Commission Directive 2013/2/EU amending Annex I to Directive 94/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | European Union | 2013 Keyword: Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Solid waste, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 1941 of 2003). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003 Keyword: Waste disposal, Packaging/labelling, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX