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In Focus | EU Regulation on packaging and packaging waste comes into force

Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on packaging and packaging waste came into force on 12 August 2026, introducing new requirements for packaging placed on the EU market and a greater focus on the circular economy. This In Focus explains the new requirements and how businesses can prepare for their obligations.

This download covers:

  • What the Regulation applies to and who it applies to
  • Main requirements of Regulation (EU) 2025/40
  • Sustainability and labelling requirements
  • Obligations of economic operators
  • Management of packaging and packaging waste by Member States
  • How to prepare

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