19/08/2005 (Agence Europe) - From 18 August, all EU Member States should have transposed the European directive of 11 February 2004 into their domestic legislation. The directive sets more ambitious recycling and collection targets for packaging waste. In a press release, the Commission explains that only five Member States had informed it of having transposed the directive within the deadline, namely Germany, Austria, the UK, Luxembourg and the Czech Republic. The directive updates and...