| 17-Jul-19 |
| State Secretary proposes deposit unless 90% of plastic beverage bottles collected in 2020 |
| 14-Jul-19 |
| New Plastics Economy Global Commitment: Almost 200 companies released targets |
| 30-Jun-19 |
| As Government leans towards deposit system, recyclers propose alternative |
| 20-Jun-19 |
| New Government announces plans for tax reform to propel circular economy |
| 17-Jun-19 |
| Draft new packaging regulation released for public comment |
| 03-Jun-19 |
| Deposit system once again under stakeholder negotiations |
| 31-May-19 |
| Progress on the draft Circular Economy Law |
| 29-May-19 |
| Polish Pact for the sustainable use of plastics signed |
| 16-May-19 |
| WWF launches 'Activation Hub' to help organisations prevent plastic waste |
| 15-May-19 |
| Basel parties adopt Norwegian amendment |
| 14-May-19 |
| Transposition of Plastic Bag Directive with a variation |
| 13-May-19 |
| Draft texts transpose EU CEP and task the government with 'clearing' in EPR schemes |
| 10-May-19 |
| Flemish region restricts single-use beverage containers by government and at events |
| 29-Apr-19 |
| Industry establishes platform to monitor the use of recycled plastics |
| 25-Apr-19 |
| Deposit-refund system for certain non-reusables containers from 2021 |
| 18-Apr-19 |
| Momentum builds for introduction of a deposit system |
| 16-Apr-19 |
| Government consults on 4 draft acts, including the long awaited Act on EoL Products |
| 12-Apr-19 |
| Mobilising a European a 'coalition of the willing' against waste plastics |
| 05-Apr-19 |
| Implementation progress of the new Packaging Act |
| 29-Mar-19 |
| European Parliament adopts single-use plastics (SUP) directive |
| 28-Mar-19 |
| Government plans 'pay as you throw' scheme |
| 26-Feb-19 |
| National Pact on Plastic Packaging signed by ministry and national stakeholders |
| 26-Feb-19 |
| Packaging material marking deadline approaches |
| 26-Feb-19 |
| Finland and Slovenia prepare to transpose CEP |
| 20-Feb-19 |
| Consultations open on packaging reform, a mandatory DRS and a plastic tax |
| 15-Feb-19 |
| Prohibition of SUPs in establishments offering food, drink proposed |
| 08-Feb-19 |
| Spanish provinces become early adopters of the Single-Use Plastic Directive |
| 05-Feb-19 |
| UK Minister reinforces message on sustainable packaging |
| 05-Feb-19 |
| Government secures opposition support for implementing Plastic Action Plan |
| 31-Jan-19 |
| PE packaging made of 50% recyclate enjoys 50% off recycling fees |
| 30-Jan-19 |
| Government seeks input before drafting CEP transposition |
| 29-Jan-19 |
| Leaked draft of circular economy law proposes to implement waste policy without parliament |
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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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