Summary
The report discusses a new EU funding mechanism based on non-recycled plastic waste and proposes deleting a controversial 'rapid review' procedure intended to settle disputes. 10 11.05.2021
Other
economy
environment
european union
waste management
administrative law
public finance and budget policy
Key points
- The regulation introduces a new way for the EU to collect money based on the amount of plastic packaging waste that is not recycled in Member States.
- It establishes specific procedures for how Member States must calculate and transfer these funds to the European Commission.
- The original draft included a 'rapid review procedure' to quickly resolve disputes regarding the amount of plastic waste or data failures.
- The European Parliament has proposed deleting the rapid review mechanism to prevent administrative delays and protect the integrity of the EU's financial system.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the draft Council regulation on the calculation of the own resource based on plastic packaging waste that is not recycled, on the methods and procedure for making available that own resource, on the measures to meet cash requirements, and on certain aspects of the own resource based on gross national income
Own resource based on non-recycled plastic packaging waste and certain aspects of the GNI-based own resource *
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