| 10-Aug-20 |
| Consultations on National Waste Management Plan 2020-30 |
| 23-Jul-20 |
| European Council adopts 'tax' on unrecycled plastic packaging waste |
| 15-Jul-20 |
| EU CEP partly transposed; PRO licensing requirement postponed |
| 09-Jul-20 |
| Environment Minister reveals plan for far reaching SUP implementation measures |
| 08-Jul-20 |
| Iceland partly transposes EU SUP Directive |
| 30-Jun-20 |
| Consultation launched on Decree transposing EU SUP Directive |
| 17-Jun-20 |
| Consultation on plastic packaging tax extended, implications of food contact rules questioned |
| 16-Jun-20 |
| EPR to be applied to Packaging from 2025 |
| 12-Jun-20 |
| EWRN strongly rejects ‘flat fee model’ for online platforms |
| 11-Jun-20 |
| Draft legislation transposing the EU CEP released for public comment |
| 05-Jun-20 |
| Consultations on draft law transposing CEP, SUPD and introducing a tax on plastic packaging |
| 15-May-20 |
| National DRS to be established from Jul-22 |
| 06-May-20 |
| DRS introduction - A brief summary of the state of play in 15 jurisdictions |
| 16-Apr-20 |
| Waste Management Strategy reveals planned waste regime improvements |
| 01-Apr-20 |
| Draft Waste Management Act transposing EU CEP and SUP Directive in preparation |
| 31-Mar-20 |
| CEP transposition legislation submitted to Parliament |
| 23-Mar-20 |
| MoE proposes massive increase of packaging tax |
| 04-Mar-20 |
| Portugal and South Africa join Plastics Pact network |
| 04-Mar-20 |
| Taxes proposed on SUP packaging |
| 18-Feb-20 |
| Study finds DRS to be the most cost-effective option to collect 90% of plastic beverage bottles |
| 12-Feb-20 |
| Draft transposing WFD and framework for SUPD submitted for Member states’ comments |
| 05-Feb-20 |
| Commission work program 2020 and leaked ‘new Circular Economy Action Plan’ |
| 30-Jan-20 |
| Visible fee+deposit on fridges in 2020, 45% share of bio- and recycled plastics by 2025? |
| 27-Jan-20 |
| New government commits to prepare Circular Economy Strategy and new Waste Law |
| 09-Jan-20 |
| DRS to be introduced only if collection and new reduction targets unlikely to be met |
| 07-Jan-20 |
| Tax on single use plastic products and packaging to be enforced during first-half 2020 |
| 07-Jan-20 |
| Parliament votes to end single-use packaging by 2040 as ban on first SUPs enters into force |
| 13-Dec-19 |
| New circular economy action plan to be developed under European Green Deal |
| 10-Dec-19 |
| Government seeks municipalities' agreement for DRS |
| 29-Nov-19 |
| Slovakia leads EU CEP and SUP transpositions with overhaul of waste legislation |
| 26-Nov-19 |
| Denmark prepares to transpose CEP and introduce EPR for packaging |
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EU Institutions 03-Jul-26 EU Commission Implementing Decision on the Calculation, Verification and Reporting of Data on Recycled Plastic Content in SUP Beverage Bottles - (EU) 2026/1425 |
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Germany 02-Jul-26 DRAFT Act to Strengthen Modern, Digital and Effective Environmental Protection |
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Germany 26-Jun-26 DRAFT Act Amending the Circular Economy Act (KrWG) |
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Switzerland 24-Jun-26 Ordinance on Packaging |
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Switzerland 24-Jun-26 Amendment to the Waste Ordinance (on Circular Economy Measures) |
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Denmark 19-Jun-26 [Draft] Amendment to the Order on EPR for Certain SUPs (on aligning the definition of lightweight plastic bags with the PPWR) |
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Finland 18-Jun-26 Government Decree Amending the Government Decree on Certain Plastic Products - 513/2026 |
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Finland 18-Jun-26 Government Decree on Producers' Compensation Paid to Municipalities for Certain Plastic Products for 2026–2028 - 512/2026 |
| Transposition Status: CEP legislative amendments and SUPD |
| Comparison: EU Packaging Directive before and after CEP amendments |
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Switzerland Jan-26 Executive Summary
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Lithuania Dec-25 Executive Summary
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Slovakia Dec-25 Executive Summary
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EU Institutions Nov-25 Substance restrictions and labelling (Batteries)
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Slovenia Nov-25 Executive Summary
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Ireland Oct-25 Key stakeholder responsibilities in managing waste from households
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United Kingdom Oct-25 Executive Summary
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France Oct-25 Legislation and policy development
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