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for packaging teams.
What the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2025/40, asks of manufacturers, retailers, distributors and food service: the reuse targets, the dates and the reporting.
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- Primary source
- Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on EUR-Lex
Latest · PPWR · 28 Sept 2026
PPWR Takeaway Rules: What Restaurants, Caterers and Reuse Operators Must Do by 2027, 2028 and 2030
From 2027 takeaway sellers must accept customer-brought containers, from 2028 they must offer reusable packaging, and from 2030 aim for 10% reusable sales. What PPWR Articles 32 and 33 require, and what the system behind them has to prove.
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