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SUMMARY:Hybrid Event: Revising the EU packaging legislation: First impressions on the Commission’s proposal and the conditions for success
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 1st February 2023, 14:15 – 16:00 CET\nHybrid event organized at the European Parliament, Brussels – Room ASP 1E2 & online \n \nHosted by MEP Elsi Katainen\n \nEVENT REGISTRATION:\n \n\nRegistrations for physical participation are now closed.\n\n\nIf you would like to join the event online, please fill in the Online Attendance Registration Form.\n\n \nAs the European Commission published its proposal to revise the EU packaging and packaging waste legislation in 2022, the latter comes a few years after the last revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive and shortly after the entry into force of Single Use Plastics Directive. While the proposal aims to further reduce packaging and packaging waste, to promote packaging reuse, and to increase the uptake of recycled content in packaging, this event will therefore offer a panel discussion involving the European Commission, MEPs, packaging users, and civil society representatives, to address the following questions:\n\nDoes the European Commission’s proposal have the right level of ambition?\nAre there the framework conditions needed to achieve packaging circularity, all while safeguarding food safety for consumers?\nDoes the proposal factor in progress made in the last decades?\nWhat are the risks and opportunities that the proposal will encounter?\n\n \nAgenda:\n \n14:15 – 14:25:                  Opening remarks by MEP Elsi Katainen\n14:25 – 15:10:                  Panel discussion with the participation of:\n\nAurel Ciobanu Dordea, Director for ‘Circular Economy’, DG ENV, European Commission\nPatrik Brodd, Environment Counsellor, Permanent Representation of Sweden to the European Union\nMarco Musso, Policy Officer on Fiscal Reform for Circular Economy and Carbon Neutrality, EEB\nAnna Papagrigoraki, Sustainability Director, Cepi\nFederica Dolce, Environmental Affairs Manager, FoodDrinkEurope\n\n15:10 – 15:25:                  Reactions by Members of the European Parliament:\n\nMEP Nils Torvalds\nMEP Alessandra Moretti\n\n15:25 – 15:30:                  Reaction by Jeanne Haushalter, Secretariat of Reusable Packaging Europe (RPE)\n15:30 – 15:55:                  Q&A session with the audience\n15:55 – 16:00:                  Closing remarks by Ilias Grampas, Deputy Director, Secretariat of the EP Intergroup on “Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development”\n																										\nVenue\nWebex\nDocuments of the meeting\nFinal Agenda – ‘Revising the EU packaging legislation; First impressions on the Commission’s proposal and the conditions for success’ ( https://ebcd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Final-Agenda-Revising-the-EU-packaging-legislation-First-impressions-on-the-Commissions-proposal-and-the-conditions-for-success.pdf )\nEvent Recording – Password: QzpYj6fm ( https://ebcd.webex.com/ebcd/lsr.php?RCID=fa2a93e063ca63a271ee908862d0343a )\nEvent Report – Revising the EU packaging legislation ( https://ebcd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Event-Report-Revising-the-EU-packaging-legislation.pdf )\nRegistration Report ( https://ebcd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Registration-Report.pdf )\nEEB – Marco Musso – PDF Presentation ( https://ebcd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/EEB-Marco-Musso-PDF-Presentation.pdf )\n
URL:https://ebcd.org/events/hybrid-event-revising-the-eu-packaging-legislation-first-impressions-on-the-commissions-proposal-and-the-conditions-for-success/
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