Single-use plastics: member states confirm agreement which bans certain throwaway plastic items

Met dank overgenomen van Raad van de Europese Unie (Raad) i, gepubliceerd op vrijdag 18 januari 2019.

EU member states today confirmed tough new restrictions on certain single-use plastic products. EU ambassadors meeting in COREPER endorsed the provisional agreement reached after more than 12 hours of negotiations between the presidency of the Council and the European Parliament in the early hours of 19 December.

The full text of the agreement is now available.


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