| 18-Sep-20 |
| 3-point plan to reduce plastic waste announced: DRS, reusable quota, plastic fee |
| 17-Sep-20 |
| Waste Management plan approved, details of CEP transposition legislation emerge |
| 16-Sep-20 |
| Ambitious ‘Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy’ follows minimal CEP transposition |
| 14-Sep-20 |
| Consultations on uniform sorting of packaging and non-packaging household waste |
| 01-Sep-20 |
| Public consultation launched on SUPD implementing Law |
| 28-Aug-20 |
| Tax on SUP cups and food containers proposed |
| 28-Aug-20 |
| Draft of Green New Deal includes EPR related measures |
| 12-Aug-20 |
| Far reaching changes to Packaging Law released for consultations |
| 11-Aug-20 |
| CEP transposed by amendment to Cooperation Agreement |
| 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’ |
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Germany 06-Oct-26 DRAFT Plastic Packaging Tax Law (leaked draft) |
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Italy 06-Oct-26 Conversion Law Amending Decree-Law 143/2026 - 173/2026 |
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Spain 01-Oct-26 Decree Regulating the Register of Production and Management of Waste - 764/2026 |
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Denmark 28-Sep-26 Executive Order on Packaging Requirements, EPR, and Waste Collected with Packaging - 851/2026 |
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Denmark 28-Sep-26 Executive Order on EPR for Certain SUPs (the Clean-up Order) - 852/2026 |
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Denmark 28-Sep-26 Order on Deposits and Collection, etc. of Beverage Packaging - 853/2026 |
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Hungary 22-Sep-26 DRAFT Decree on the National Environment Supervisory Authority |
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Norway 19-Sep-26 DRAFT Packaging Regulation (Aligning with PPWR) |
| Transposition Status: CEP legislative amendments and SUPD |
| Comparison: EU Packaging Directive before and after CEP amendments |
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Denmark Oct-26 Alignment with EU Packaging Regulation
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Italy Oct-26 Alignment with EU Packaging Regulation
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Lithuania Oct-26 Alignment with EU Packaging Regulation
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Portugal Oct-26 Alignment with EU Packaging Regulation
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Sweden Sep-26 Alignment with EU Packaging Regulation
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Norway Sep-26 Alignment with EU Packaging Regulation
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Malta Sep-26 Alignment with EU Packaging Regulation
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Netherlands Sep-26 Alignment with EU Packaging Regulation
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