Correction to the European waste directive updated in 2025
21 May 2026
Effective: 26 Sep 2025
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Who is affected:
Waste management companies, industry, distributors and public administrations in the EU
Summary
A technical correction to the new European waste directive approved in September 2025 is published. It affects waste management regulations throughout the EU.
Detailed analysis
PRO
This rectification corrects errors or omissions in Directive (EU) 2025/1892 of the European Parliament and of the Council, which amends Directive 2008/98/CE on waste. The original directive establishes the European regulatory framework for waste management, including waste hierarchy, extended producer responsibility an…
Full official title
OJ:L_202690393: Rectificatif à la directive (UE) 2025/1892 du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 10 septembre 2025 modifiant la directive 2008/98/CE relative aux déchets (JO L, 2025/1892, 26.9.2025)