Perstorp Holding AB

Perstorp welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the European Commissions Call for Evidence related to Packaging-and-packaging-waste-sustainability-criteria-for-plastic-recycling-technologies Sustainability criteria should support the PPWRs objectives by ensuring that recycling is performed in an environmentally sound manner, in line with Recital 48. Well-designed criteria can also support the PPWRs objectives by promoting resource efficiency including enabling high-quality outputs, as defined in Recital 30 and Article 3(41). These principles should serve as central reference points in the design of sustainability criteria, ensuring both high standards of recycling processes and the…

Perstorp welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the European Commissions Call for Evidence related to the two upcoming implementing acts related to Article 7 of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) Credible and trustworthy methodologies for calculating and verifying recycled content derived from post-consumer plastic waste as well as plastics made from bio-based sources are of outmost importance. When mass balance methodologies are applied, it is crucial that they drive real change and support development of new raw materials and production technologies. The EU, adopted in February 2026 the first EU-wide definition of mass balance related to single-use plastics…

Perstorp welcomes the opportunity to give input to this implementing legislation for the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. We support the environmental aims of the PPWR and the principle of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). However, there are a couple of suggested solutions that we believe should be reviewed. Introduce a simplified pan-European compliance framework The requirement to maintain separate compliance structures in each Member State places an excessive administrative burden on companies active in multiple EU markets. A more harmonised and centralised EU-level system could deliver the same environmental outcomes while safeguarding the efficiency and competitiveness…

Clean Industrial Deal, Chemicals Industry Action Plan, Circular Economy Act, Bioeconomy Strategy, Bioetech Act II, Industry Accelerator Act, Renewable Directive, EU Taxonomy, Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin, Single Use of Plastics Directive, Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, EU Deforestation Regulation, mfl.