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PPWR — Article 54

The article's text

Article 54 Rules on the calculation of the achievement of the recycling targets by including re-use 1. A Member State may decide to achieve an adjusted level of the targets set out in Article 52(1) for a given year by taking into account the average share, in the preceding 3 years, of reusable sales packaging placed on the market for the first time and re-used within a re-use system. The adjusted level shall be calculated by subtracting: (a) from the targets laid down in Article 52(1), points (a) and (c), the share of the reusable sales packaging referred to in the first subparagraph of this paragraph in all sales packaging placed on the market; and (b) from the targets laid down in Article 52(1), points (b) and (d), the share of the reusable sales packaging referred to in the first subparagraph of this paragraph, composed of the respective packaging material, in all sales packaging composed of that material placed on the market. No more than five percentage points of the average share of reusable sales packaging shall be taken into account for the calculation of the adjusted target level. average share of reusable sales packaging shall be taken into account for the calculation of
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the adjusted target level. 2. A Member State may take into account the quantity of wooden packaging that is repaired for re-use in the calculation of the targets laid down in Article 52(1), point (a), Article 52(1), point (b)(ii), Article 52(1), point (c), and Article 52(1), point (d)(ii). Section 7 Information and reporting

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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ECR1
Renew1
S&D1

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

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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WhoCountryWhat they wrote
AmcorBEthe right for companies whose packaging is under assessment to challenge the conclusions drawn by the authorities. Article 54 (Compliant packaging which presents a risk) The PPWR implies that even if packaging respects today’s EU legislation on product, food,
Valmet OyjFItion of lightweight plastic carrier bags per person, and the format for their reporting Article 53(1) - Union safeguard procedure Article 54(5) - Compliant packaging which presents a risk Article 55(4) - Controls on packaging entering the Union market This mea

Source: public consultation submissions and position papers. n = 2 mentions; counted as a literal reference to the article number.

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