Sustainable business calls for ambitious European sustainability reporting standards
European Sustainable Business advocates full application of the Polluter Pays Principle
The European Sustainable Business Federation – Ecopreneur.eu – welcomes the Polluter Pays Principle fitness check as a basis for recommendations in 2024 on how to better implement the principle. Existing EU regulation is inadequate. All prices should reflect the true…
Sustainable plastics recycling relies on transparent recycled content claims
Consumers need to be empowered to take informed purchasing decisions based on clear and trustworthy information, enabling them to play an active role in the green transition. In a joint position paper with Werner & Mertz, Remondis, Alpla and the…
Don’t let the ambition of the new Packaging Waste regulation get compromised
The mandatory targets for waste reduction, recycled content, reuse and refill suggested by the European Commission in their reviewed packaging & packaging waste regulation (PPWR) are ambitious and constructive. Watering them down before they cross the regulatory finish line would…
The new EU Waste Framework Directive must boost circular design, durability, reuse and recyclability of products
An ambitious review the Waste Framework Directive (WFD) is fundamental for reducing waste and improving waste collection to prevent primary resources from being lost at industrial scale. In a position paper shared with European lawmakers on behalf of our sustainable…
European Sustainable Product Initiative should support SMEs in switching to circular models
Deliberate greenwashing undermines stakeholder trust and the implementation of the Green Deal
Our position paper about "Substantiating Green Claims" hails the European Commission’s consumer protection initiative as an important step to unmask and inhibit deliberate false claims and early obsolescence practices. An ambitious regulatory framework with strict rules and sanctions will strengthen…
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