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The EU’s new packaging regulation has a clear objective: make packaging across the Union more sustainable and more circular; less material per unit, more of what is placed on the market actually recycled, less hazardous content\u2026<\/p>\n

The headline numbers in the EU’s new packaging regulation are fixed. The methodologies that decide whether you hit them aren’t. That gap, between obligation dates locked in for 2030 and delegated acts still being drafted in the next few years, is the actual problem on packaging desks right now.<\/p>\n

The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, or in more technical terms Regulation (EU) 2025\/40, entered into force on 11 February 2025<\/strong> and replaced the old packaging directive that had been in place since the mid-1990s. General application starts 12 August 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

What’s actually in scope<\/strong><\/h3>\n

All packaging placed on the EU market, regardless of material or origin, falls within scope, along with all packaging waste generated in the Union. That includes every packaging level (primary, secondary, tertiary) and every material (plastic, paper, glass, metal, wood, composites), from e-commerce to service packaging, making the scope genuinely comprehensive.<\/p>\n

One thing worth flagging early: PPWR sets clear definitions for the different roles along the packaging value chain (manufacturer, producer, importer, distributor and others), and the obligations attach to each role differently.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Figure 1: Stakeholders in the supply chain & some of their obligations<\/em><\/p>\n

Who carries which responsibility for design, conformity, registration, fees, and reporting depends on which definition fits your business. For most companies, this isn’t intuitive, and the answer often differs from where commercial responsibility sits. Working out where you fall under PPWR’s definitions is the practical first step, because it tells you which obligations are yours and which sit upstream or downstream. Worth doing before 12 August 2026, not after.<\/p>\n

The substantive blocks<\/strong><\/h3>\n

PPWR covers a lot of ground. The blocks below focus on the topics the rest of this series will go into in depth, with a few additional ones flagged briefly for context.<\/p>\n

Reuse and refill. <\/strong>Binding sector-specific targets from 1 January 2030, indicative ones for 2040, with exemptions possibilities, implemented nationally. Reuse only counts when the system behind it meets a set of operational requirements that most current schemes don’t yet satisfy. Article 2 of this series unpacks reuse in detail.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Recyclability. <\/strong>Every packaging unit gets a grade: A, B, or C. When a packaging unit\u2019s recyclability performance grade is below 70%, it is considered to be non-compliant with the recyclability performance grades\u00a0 and its placing on the market shall be restricted. From 1 January 2030, anything below grade C is out. From 2035, a \u201crecycled at scale\u201d condition gets layered on top: a unit doesn’t just have to be designed for recycling, it has to actually be recycled in practice. From 2038, only grades A and B are permitted. The grading methodology itself? Still being written. And the devil could lie in the details. We’ll look at this in more detail in article 3 of this series.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Recycled content in plastic packaging. <\/strong>Minimum recycled content from 1 January 2030, with steps up to 2040. The scope has been clarified and not all plastic waste will be counted towards these targets! The calculation, verification, and chain-of-custody rules are bundled into an implementing act due 31 December 2026. Article 4 of this series goes into the targets and the mass-balance question in depth.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Substances of concern. <\/strong>Heavy metal limits carried over from the previous regime. The new piece is the restriction on PFAS in food-contact packaging above defined thresholds<\/strong>, from 12 August 2026<\/strong>. That’s not 2030. If you’re using fluorinated grease-proofing, this is the date that should already be on a wall somewhere.<\/p>\n

Waste prevention. <\/strong>Member State target: packaging waste per capita down 5% by 2030, 10% by 2035, 15% by 2040 against 2018. A national obligation, without indication on how Member States will make sure to hit the targets, but one that quietly raises the regulatory temperature on placed-on-market volumes. The figure below, from Eurostat, shows we are not on track to meet these targets. Since 2018, the packaging waste production per capita has risen and not dropped\u2026<\/p>\n

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Figure 2: Packaging waste generated and recycled (kg\/capita)<\/em><\/p>\n

The dates that matter<\/strong><\/h3>\n

PPWR’s calendar has two distinct types of date, and the difference between them is the whole point of this section:<\/p>\n

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  • Hard substantive obligation dates.<\/strong> These are the dates from which a packaging unit has to meet a given requirement to stay on the EU market.<\/li>\n
  • Methodology deadlines for the Commission.<\/strong> These are the dates by which the Commission has committed to publish the delegated or implementing acts that turn the headline obligations into measurable rules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    What’s still genuinely undecided<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    Several of the methodologies behind PPWR are still being defined. The three below are the ones with the biggest implementation stakes, and each gets the depth it needs in a later article in this series.<\/p>\n

    The biggest one is mass balance<\/strong>. Whether, and under what allocation rules, recyclate from chemical recycling can count against the recycled-content target is the question with real implementing-cost consequences for the plastics value chain. The Commission’s implementing act on this is due 31 December 2026, and its scope and approach will shape how converters and brand owners structure their recycled-content claims for the rest of the decade.<\/p>\n

    The second is the design-for-recycling scoring methodology<\/strong>. What separates a grade B from a grade C unit in practice, across categories as different as PET bottles, multilayer pouches, glass jars with metal lids, and corrugated boxes, is the methodological question that decides whether a given SKU survives 2030. The ongoing standardisation work by JRC and CEN points the direction of travel, but the thresholds become binding only when the Commission’s delegated act is adopted.<\/p>\n

    The third is minimum rotations for reuse<\/strong>. Without a number, the \u201cdesigned for X rotations\u201d requirement is rhetorical. With one, it becomes the variable that determines whether a reuse system makes environmental sense at all.<\/p>\n

    Why waiting is the worse bet<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    If you wait for every methodology to publish before redesigning, you compress your design-and-tooling window to under three years for the 2030 obligations. For packaging with custom moulds, qualified material specs, and food-contact authorisations, that’s not a lot of time. The alternative is to act on best-available evidence now. EN 13430 on recyclability is still the harmonised standard.. The Commission’s preparatory studies are public. The direction of travel is visible, even if the final numbers aren’t.<\/p>\n

    This is where a PPWR gap analysis<\/strong> earns its keep: mapping a portfolio against what’s already locked in, flagging the SKUs most exposed under the plausible methodology outcomes, and prioritising the redesigns that have the longest lead time.<\/p>\n

    And one more thing: compliant isn’t the same as better<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    PPWR’s criteria correlate with environmental performance. They don’t equal it. It is at this point that we can take a step back and shift from compliance to eco-design. In eco-design, we think in terms of the service provided, rather than simply in terms of the product itself. What is my product for? Why do my users use it? Failing to take this service into account could potentially lead to an increase in environmental impact. For a packaging, a redesigned unit can hit every threshold the regulation sets and still be worse on a full life-cycle basis than the one it replaces. Lightweighting that compromises product protection drives food waste up. Reuse with low rotation and long transport legs loses to well-designed single-use. We’ve seen each of these in our studies. Repeatedly.<\/p>\n

    The two assessments, regulatory compliance and life-cycle impact, need to run in parallel, before the design is locked. And once the design is set, the Empowering Consumers Directive tightens the evidence bar on any environmental claim made on the back of it. Substantiation isn’t optional anymore.<\/p>\n

    That’s the argument running through the rest of the series. Act on best-available evidence. Test compliance and life-cycle performance together, not one after the other. Document the choices well enough that the claims survive scrutiny.<\/p>\n

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    This was the first article in a series of five on the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. The next one looks at reuse systems<\/strong>: the Article 29 targets, what \u201creusable\u201d actually has to mean operationally, the environmental trade-offs, and what the evidence has to look like to claim a derogation.<\/em><\/p>\n

    RDC has supported public authorities, PROs, federations, and companies across the packaging value chain on PPWR implementation and the adjacent regulatory files.<\/em><\/p>\n

    RDC supports companies and federations on PPWR gap analysis and LCA-based eco-design. Get in touch if this is on your desk.<\/em><\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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