
Bridging the recylate gap by credit trading - CRC
CRC credits help to fulfil recyclate requirements, strengthen the recycling system and promote design-for-recycling.
Topic
Connecting Food & PackagingTransition in Packaging: trends
When & Where
Details
Format:
Lecture
Language:
English
Session description
Recyclate use obligation from 2030 - and the industry is stuck?
CRC bridges the gap.
From 2030, the EU Packaging Regulation (PPWR) stipulates up to 35% recyclate content in plastic packaging. But the market is lagging behind: high-quality recyclates are in short supply, technical hurdles are high - and there is still no EFSA authorisation for mechanically recycled polyolefins on an industrial scale for applications in the food sector. The result: a growing gap between political aspirations and industrial reality.
The solution: CRC credit trading
CRC offers a credit system that helps companies fulfil their recyclate use quotas.
The system motivates ‘design ...