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Romania has prohibited the introduction of thin and extremely thin plastic transportation bags with handles on the national market, favouring the use of biodegradable or reusable bags instead.
As an extra step to discourage the use of single-use plastics, Romania has banned the sale of thin and very thin plastic transportation bags with handles.
In order to boost recycling, the draught bill establishing the DRS would also include a charge on packaging, according to the minister of the environment.
The final customer, with the exception of dairy packaging, will pay RON 0.5 (about EUR 0.1) for each plastic, aluminium, or glass package with a volume of up to three litres. The DRS system will be used to reclaim the money.
The Romania Packaging Market accounted for $XX Billion in 2021 and is anticipated to reach $XX Billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of XX% from 2022 to 2030.
A new packaging line was unveiled by Danone Romania in its factory in Bucharest. The business will discontinue using the Tetra Pak containers it has been using for its drinking yoghurts, Danone and Activia.
As a result of the new packaging’s 93% herbal composition, which includes sugar cane, these items’ carbon footprint will be cut by 45%.
The strategy is in keeping with the business’s sustainability plan, which emphasises long-term environmental support projects.
When it comes to environmentally friendly packaging for drinking yoghurts, Danone is Tetra Pak’s first partner in Romania.
Due to the method of production, the substance aids in lowering the environmental effect by 45%, as verified by the Carbon Trust accreditation, of each yoghurt packaging.
Additionally, it has Bonsucro accreditation, which validates the sugar cane’s sustainable source.
