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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12004

19 April 2018
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Circular economy
Parliament endorses review of 'waste' directives to increase recycling and reduce landfill
Strasbourg, 18/04/2018 (Agence Europe)

On Wednesday 18 April, with its final vote on review of the EU waste directives, the European Parliament in Strasbourg opened the road to adoption by the Council of a key element in the 2015 EU action plan to promote the transition to a circular economy, in the interest of the environment, public health, the saving of resources, and employment.

With an overwhelming majority, Parliament endorsed the provisional institutional agreement reached on 18 December 2017 on review of four directives...

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