EU Circularity at a Standstill While Italy Races Ahead

In 2024 Italy reached a recycled-materials use rate of 21.6%, almost double the EU average. Europe’s progress is nearly flat, putting the goal of doubling circularity by 2030 at risk: more than half of Member States fail to exceed the 10% threshold

“Spare Parts Must Not Cut EPR Costs”: EU Dismantlers Challenge New Vehicle Rules

According to the European association of dismantlers EGARA, the new EU regulation on end-of-life vehicles should not factor revenues from the sale of spare parts into the calculation of EPR ...Leggi

EU Industry Urges Brussels to Withdraw “Ill-Conceived” E-Waste Levy

Ten European industry associations have called on the European Commission to drop its plan for a new “own resource” based on uncollected e-waste. The measure, they warn, is “ill-conceived” and ...Leggi