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PPWR — Article 49

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Article 49 Mandatory collection By 1 January 2029, Member States shall set mandatory collection objectives and take the necessary measures to ensure that the collection of the materials listed in Article 52 is consistent with the recycling targets set out in that Article and with the mandatory recycled content targets set out in Article 7.

What it demands, and from when

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2029-01-01

Who tried to change it in committee

Committee-stage amendments targeting exactly this article, by political group. Justifications verbatim, in the authors' own words.

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PPE4
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Source: the committee amendment documents. n = 3 amendments targeting this article.

Norbert Lins — Article 49 – paragraph 3 a (new)
An exemption exists for micro-companies, in particular direct marketers, provided that they also operate as the 'producer' of packaging under Article 3(10) of the draft regulation: The information obligations shall not apply to micro-companies.

Who wrote about this article in the consultations

Filers who named this exact article number in their own text. It is their sentence, not our reading — and not a causal claim.

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Bundesverband Großhandel, Außenhandel, Dienstleistungen e.V.DEbereitstellen. Dies führt zu immensen bürokratischen Mehrbelastungen und dient da- bei nicht Ziel der Verordnung. Art. 49 Es wird darauf hingewiesen, dass die Erklärung von rechtlich festgeleg- ten Symbolen nicht Aufgabe von Handelsunternehmen ist. Wir bitten ↗
FEP - the European Federation of the Parquet industryBEs for sorting instructions and how this should be done in an harmonised way. Our comments concern especially Art 11.7, Art 13.7, Art 49.1.c & d, and Art 49.2 of the proposal issued on 30 November 2022 as well as the future implementing acts. ↗
Keep Sweden Tidy FoundationSEng minimum percentages by weight of the following specific materials contained in packaging waste generated: (i) 75 % of plastic; Article 49 Information on prevention and management of packaging waste (§1, e) the impact on the environment and on human health o ↗

Source: public consultation submissions and position papers. n = 3 mentions; counted as a literal reference to the article number.

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