New EU methodology for calculating recycled plastic in single-use beverage bottles
03 Jul 2026Effective: 30 Jun 202663 views
Who is affected:
Plastic bottle manufacturers, beverage packagers and control authorities in the EU
Summary
The EU establishes how to calculate and verify the content of recycled plastic in disposable beverage bottles. It replaces the previous 2023 regulations.
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Implementation Decision 2026/1425 develops Directive SUP 2019/904 by setting precise methodologies for calculating, verifying and reporting the percentage of recycled plastic incorporated in single-use plastic beverage bottles. Manufacturers and packagers must apply these standardized calculation methods to demonstrate…
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OJ:L_202601425: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1425 de la Comisión, de 30 de junio de 2026, por la que se establecen disposiciones de aplicación de la Directiva (UE) 2019/904 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo en lo que respecta al cálculo, la verificación y la comunicación de datos sobre el contenido de plástico reciclado en las botellas de plástico de un solo uso para bebidas y por la que se deroga la Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2023/2683 de la Comisión
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