#chemical recycling

Cefic calls on the EU to urgently establish harmonised End-of-Waste criteria for chemical recycling, building on existing efforts for other recycling routes and ensuring a coherent framework across Europe.

This misleading practice is greenwashing at its worst. In recent years, plastics industry lobbyists have been promoting an old incineration method as a new way to solve the plastic pollution crisis. They are calling the process “chemical recycling” o