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Reception Date
16.03.21
Category
ENVIRONMENT
Packaging
Ministries & Departments
Ministério do Ambiente
Responsible Departments
Ministério da Economia
Products & Services concerned
The products covered by this notification are:
Related EU Law
- Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment.
This draft Decree-Law has been drafted in order to comply with the obligation to transpose into national law Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment.
In accordance with Article 4 of Directive (EU) 2019/904, the draft Law lays down measures to reduce the consumption of cups for beverages and food containers for immediate consumption. Reduction targets are set in units placed on the market:
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