Directive 94/62/EU CE regulates the design of packaging and waste management to guarantee the protection of the environment and the operation of the internal market. Complymarket offers Evaluations of Lagunas and Ad hoc consulting to help companies comply with the packaging directive.
Directive 94/62/EC of the European Parliament and the Council, of December 20, 1994, relative to packaging and packaging waste
EU standards on packaging containers and waste covers both packaging design and packaging waste management. The standards cover all types of containers and packaging waste marketed in the European market, including industrial, commercial, domestic and others sectors.
These norms regulate the following:
- What type of packaging can be marketed in the EU
- MEASURES OF MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION OF PACKAGING
- Compliance with the essential requirements related to the manufacture of containers, composition and reusable or recoverable nature
The objectives of the packaging directive are:
- Harmonization of national measures on packaging and packaging of packaging
- Provide a high level of environmental protection restricting the presence of certain heavy metals in containers (HG, PB, CR6+, CD)
- Guarantee the proper functioning of the internal market
- Prevent the production of packaging waste
- Promote reuse, recycling and other forms of recovery of packaging
- Have registration, notification and recycling requirements in each EU Member State
How Comleymarket can help you:
- Experienced complymarket auditors can perform an evaluation of the gap to determine the intrinsic risk within their restricted substances and the product compliance system. The audit follows the requirements of ISO 9001, IDW PS 980, ISO 37301, IEC 63000 and IEC/TR 62476 and cover a complete list of points to guarantee compliance.
- AD HOC consultants services on compliance with the requirements of the packaging directive
- Complydoc: It is an intelligent IT solution and the first open source cloud solution for the sustainability of the supply chain, the management of the fulfillment of products and products to collect information from the suppliers.