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Demesmaeker: Europe must stop outsourcing its plastic waste problems

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
A report by ECR MEP Mark Demesmaeker that makes a series of firm recommendation on dealing with plastic waste was adopted by an overwhelming...

S&Ds back EU strategy to end plastic litter by 2030

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Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament are leading the transition to a circular economy, where all products are designed to be either recycled,...

No more plastic in the European Parliament

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The use of all plastic water bottles and other single-use plastic items used in canteens will be phased out of the European Parliament, according...

Brussels prepares ban on plastic waste

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Commission is hammering out a draft directive aimed at reducing plastic pollution. Brussels has warned that if no action is taken, there...

UK, EU battle over plastic straw ban

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Britain’s Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Michael Gove, has taken to Twitter to battle with Brussels over a plastic straw...
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