EU Adopts Harmonised Rules on Recycled Content in Beverage Bottles

9 February 2026 The European Union has adopted a long-awaited implementing decision establishing harmonised rules for calculating, verifying, and reporting recycled plastic content in single-use plastic beverage bottles. Chemical Recycling Europe (CRE) welcomes this decision as a key step towards credible and consistent recycled-content targets across Europe. Until now, the absence of a common EU […]