(13)In the follow-up to Communications from the Commission of 11 December 2019‘The European Green Deal’ 8 , of 11 March 2020 on a new Circular Economy Action Plan 9 , of 16 January 2018 on a European Strategy for Plastics 10 and of 30 November 2022 on an EU policy framework on biobased, biodegradable and compostable plastics 11 , the technical screening criteria for plastic packaging manufacturing should be complemented, reviewed and where necessary revised and taking into account relevant Union law, including Directive 94/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council 12 and its future revisions.
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- 8 Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions, The European Green Deal (COM(2019) 640 final). ↩
- 11 Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions, EU policy framework on biobased, biodegradable and compostable plastics (COM(2022) 682 final). ↩
- 12 Directive 94/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 1994 on packaging and packaging waste ( OJ L 365, 31.12.1994, p. 10 ). ↩
- 9 Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions, A new Circular Economy Action Plan – For a cleaner and more competitive Europe (COM(2020) 98 final). ↩
- 10 Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions, A European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy (COM(2018) 28 final). ↩