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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13074

1 December 2022
SECTORAL POLICIES / Circular economy
European Commission proposes a policy framework on ‘bioplastics’ to guide Member States and economic operators
Brussels, 30/11/2022 (Agence Europe)

To promote a circular economy and combat the mountain of plastic waste, the European Commission wants bioplastics to be promoted in the EU - but only if everyone knows exactly what these plastics, which are used in many products (packaging, textiles and other consumer goods), cover and if this alternative to traditional single-use plastics is really beneficial for the environment.

The policy framework on bio-based, biodegradable and compostable plastics, which was presented by the European...

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