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Should the coding be applied only to packaging products (boxes, cases, …) or also to any other accessories?
The environmental labelling requirement relates to packaging, i.e.: “products, composed of materials of any nature, used to contain certain goods, from raw materials to finished products, to protect them, to ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
Individually packaged products supplied to the B2B channel in secondary packaging such as cardboard boxes: is it necessary to individually label each primary packaging, or is it sufficient to affix an external label on the box bearing the identification codes of the primary and secondary packaging?
If the final user of the primary packaging is not the final consumer
It is always preferable to affix the label to each primary packaging. When this is not possible, ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
Do the wipes have to carry environmental labeling since they “contain” a cosmetic liquid?
The wipes that contain a cosmetic liquid are not packaging, therefore they are not subject to the obligation of labeling. ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
Tinplate cans with label and transparent shrink wrap: where is environmental information indicated? Should they all be inserted on the paper label or on each individual component?
The environmental labels (at least the alphanumeric coding as per Decision 129/97 / EC) of the different manually separable components that make up the sales unit should be affixed to ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
Where should a packaging consisting of paper, aluminum and PE, with a percentage of the cellulose fraction less than 60 %, be delivered? What is the correct coding?
Packaging is defined as composite when it is made up of different packaging materials which cannot be separated by hand.
The correct coding for packaging consisting of paper, aluminum and ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
What is the identification code according to Decision 129/97 / EC for a composite packaging, consisting of 70% plastic “7” and 30% paper?
A pack made in this way is a packaging consisting mainly of plastic with paper.
In the event that the packaging consists of a single polymer, to identify the composition ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
For a composite packaging, consisting mainly of plastic (in particular, of PP in prevalent form, and of PET) + paper, what is the correct identification code according to Decision 129/97 / EC to be adopted?
A pack made in this way is a packaging consisting mainly of plastic with paper. For the identification of the material, the prevailing C / polymer + number associated with ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
For cardboard packaging with PP window, is the PAP21 coding correct and indicate the delivery to the paper collection?
Packaging systems that include a main body and other accessory components that cannot be manually separated (such as in this case the window), must necessarily bear the identification code of ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
In the case of corrugated cardboard packaging, is it mandatory to always put the RESY or can I not insert it?
The RESY mark is not included in the mandatory information regarding environmental labeling.
Pursuant to decree 116 of 3 September 2020, packaging intended for B2B must obligatorily provide, for each ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
Can PE-LD coding be used instead of LDPE for material identification under Decision 129/97 / EC?
The standard provides that the identification of packaging materials must comply with Decision 129/97 / EC, where the code identified for low density polyethylene is LDPE. ...
Last modified on 27/05/2021