the recycling system. Moreover, one can observe very different approaches for managing household packaging waste, although … household packaging waste for five EU countries, namely: France, Germany, Portugal, Romania and the UK. We compare institutional …All European Union (EU) member states have to comply with the demanding recycling rates targets that were set for the …

The recycling of packaging waste is an objective of the Community with very ambitious recycling rate targets laid down ….e. it is not clear that the industry is supporting 100% of the costs of recycling packaging waste). This paper illustrates … environmental policy is an ongoing effort. Currently, there is still no agreement on the ‘optimal' recycling rates, and on whether …