Key takeaways from Interpack 2026: how the PPWR is shaping packaging innovation, circular economy collaboration, and future-ready compliance strategies.
Read MoreAs Green Dot Europe evolves into DigiDot, a new QR-based digital label is emerging to deliver location-specific recycling guidance across EU markets. This shift, alongside PPWR, will impact packaging artwork, labelling, and compliance planning—making it essential for producers to review their current approach now.
Read MoreThe EU has published its first CBAM certificate price and introduced key April milestones for obligated businesses. Discover what the latest Authorised Declarant updates, certificate costs and supplier verification requirements mean for your future CBAM compliance strategy.
Read MoreIn this blog, we explore Netherlands Textiles EPR and what it means for producers and importers now that the legislation is in force. With recycling targets rising to 50% by 2025 and 75% by 2030, and major EU-driven changes on the horizon including expanded product scope, eco-modulation, and new obligations by 2027–2028, businesses must act quickly to stay compliant. This blog breaks down the key requirements, reporting duties, fees, and future developments, helping you understand what’s expected, who’s affected, and how to prepare.
Read MoreIn this blog, we explore Italy’s upcoming textiles EPR legislation, what it means for your business, and how you can prepare ahead of the 2025 deadline...
Read MoreWho is a manufacturer under PPWR? Discover how the new definition affects your business, your obligations, and how to prepare before August 2026.
Read MoreThe PPWR Conformity Assessment Procedure is essential for placing packaging on the EU market. Learn the requirements, documentation, and responsibilities for compliance.
Read MoreThe PRN Consultation 2026 outlines major reforms to the UK packaging waste system. Discover key changes, fraud measures, and what producers must do before the May 2026 deadline.
Read MoreThe packaging EPR Agreed Positions version 8 guidance introduces several updates affecting producer reporting, packaging classification, and supply chain responsibilities. Here’s a straightforward summary of the key changes from version 7 and what they mean for businesses.
Read MoreThis blog explains what the latest UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) draft means for importers, highlighting compliance deadlines, reporting changes and financial risks ahead of 2027 implementation.
Read MoreIn this blog, we explain who needs a UK packaging recyclability assessment and how to improve red rated packaging to meet RAM and pEPR requirements.
Read MoreCBAM is no longer transitional. New rules effective from January 2026 raise the risk of blocked imports and rising costs. Discover what obligated companies need to do now to stay compliant before Q1 2026.
Read MoreExplore key updates from WRAP’s UK Packaging Pact event, including new sustainability goals and what they mean for the future of UK packaging and compliance.
Read MoreOur blog breaks down the latest UK CBAM Policy Update, summarising the key changes introduced in the draft bill submitted to Parliament on 26/11. Discover what the updates mean for UK importers, how they compare to the EU CBAM, and what businesses should do now to prepare for 2027 compliance.
Read MoreRead Michael Trotter Comas's blog to explore what the leaked CBAM drafts could mean for importers in 2026. From stricter verification rules to installation-specific benchmarks, learn how early preparation can minimise compliance risks and give your business a competitive edge.
Read MoreIn this blog we dig into the key pinch-points of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), from hidden supplier data risks to looming penalty exposures, and why getting ahead now could save your business serious cost and complexity down the line.
Read MoreValpak’s Fortnightly Industry News Update keeps me informed of the ever changing legislation and up to speed with what is going on within the industry. I find it to be a useful source of information that is presented to me in an easy to use format.