Module 3
Policy Alignment: towards a coherent and supportive framework for plastic recycling
This module focuses on the policy and regulatory conditions needed to scale innovative recycling technologies.
It highlights key policy gaps, opportunities for alignment, and recommendations to support complementary mechanical, chemical and enzymatic recycling pathways.
UNIT 3.1
Closing the circle: pathways for synergistic plastic recycling systems
This unit explores how policy and regulation can support the scale-up of innovative recycling technologies in Europe. It highlights key barriers and recommendations to improve alignment, strengthen market uptake of recycled materials, and promote synergies between mechanical and chemical recycling.