The European Directive on the use of single-use plastics ("SUP Directive") came into force on 3 July 2021. From 2023, this SUP Directive will also regulate producer responsibility in the Netherlands. SUP includes, for example, drinking cups, beverage packaging up to three litres, dimensionally stable and flexible food packaging as well as lightweight carrier bags, wet wipes, balloons, tobacco filters and fishing accessories.
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