Publication type: Conference Paper
The analysis of the last five years offers in the European Union, a unique opportunity to evaluate the achievements of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (94/62/EC) which is often considered as a legislation promoting producer responsibility. The data, currently available, and their comparability and reliability are presented and discussed as well as the perceived and actual results of different approaches implemented by Member States governments, industry and local authorities in the European Union to monitor the performance of 94/62/EC. Alternatives and improvements to current approaches are presented and discussed : the importance of continuous improvement indicators is stressed for established programs.
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