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New EU packaging regulations come into effect: concerns among entrepreneurs
The first provisions of the European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) take effect today, but entrepreneurs are expressing significant criticism.
Today, the first provisions of the European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) come into effect. These rules require that packaging be reusable and recyclable in order to reduce waste.
Entrepreneurs from various sectors, including the hospitality and hotel industries, have voiced their concerns about the impact of these new packaging regulations. Critics point to potential consequences for costs and implementation.