Haleon Supports EU Packaging Proposals But Has ‘Serious Concerns’ About Timings
Executive Summary
Haleon says it “supports the overall ambitions” of the European Commission’s proposals for a new Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste, but has “serious concerns” about the timelines established in the proposal, for example that all medicines packaging should be recyclable by 2035.
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