Revolutionizing International Ship Recycling: EU's Landmark Agreement Unveiled

The rules will also facilitate the use of waste as a resource. The agreement is a contribution to the goal of the European Green Deal of reducing pollution and advancing the circular economy. “The agreement reached today by the two institutions shows our joint commitment to take responsibility of our waste challenges, rather than exporting our problems abroad. Once in force, the new rules will ensure that waste is shipped for use as a resource, increasing the security of supply of raw materials for industry. Businesses and national authorities will benefit from more efficient and digitalised procedures.

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21/11/2023
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Revolutionizing International Ship Recycling: EU’s Landmark Agreement Unveiled

Revolutionizing International Ship Recycling: EU’s Landmark Agreement Unveiled A groundbreaking agreement on waste shipments between the European Council and Parliament is set to revolutionize the responsible recycling of EU-flagged ships internationally, outside the European Union (EU) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), according to Danish Shipping, a [...]