Press release 43/2019 from 18.11.2019 | Last changed: 27.11.2019
Consumption of packaging in Germany increased further in 2017
… Consumption of packaging in Germany increased further in 2017 New record high in packaging waste: 18.7 million tonnes accrued More and more … elaborate packaging and packaging material, and to keep recyclability in mind." The new Packaging Act has been in effect since 1 January 2019. The aim of the …