Sustainability / All4Pack Plans for new plastic tax in Germany The German Ministry for Finance has proposed draft legislation for a plastic tax (Plastiksteuer) for businesses with a proposed start Elisabeth Skoda Oct 15, 2026
Regulation & Compliance / Business EU Commission offers EPR guidance for small businesses under PPWR The European Commission has published new guidance to clarify Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) obligations for small businesses operating across Member Packaging Europe staff writers Oct 15, 2026
Print and Labelling / labels and labelling solutions Sidel’s new roll-fed labelling platform unlocks partial labels for drink bottles Sidel has revealed EvoDECO, its next-generation roll-fed labelling solution for partial beverage labels – designed to offer ‘significantly lower’ Packaging Europe staff writers Oct 15, 2026