by delphic-admin | Feb 20, 2023 | Europe
The French Authorities have introduced new provisions on environmental claims to the Code de l’environnement (Environmental Code), which came into force on 1 January 2023. These provisions are covered in Articles D229-106 to D229-109 (Section 9) of the code. The...
by delphic-admin | Feb 20, 2023 | Europe
As mentioned in last month’s Regulatory GRIP content (January 2023), a Royal Decree on Packaging and Packaging Waste was published in Spain’s Official State Gazette on 28 December 2022. The Decree entered into force on 29 December 2022.New marking obligations will...
by delphic-admin | Jan 22, 2023 | Europe
There is an update to a previously mentioned Draft Decree (originally mentioned in July 2022 GRIP Content), the revised draft of Spain’s Decree on Packaging and Packaging Waste was published on 22 November 2022. Until the decree is published in the Official State...
by delphic-admin | Nov 6, 2022 | UK
On 19 October 2022, the ASA upheld a ruling investigating environmental claims made by a baby wipe brand. Claims such as: 100% degradable resulting in wipes breaking down quickly when disposed of“Being biodegradable is important to us as it means today’s mess won’t be...
by delphic-admin | Sep 1, 2022 | UK
Following an investigation on environmental claims, the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) made a ruling against a laundry detergent brand making “green” claims such as: Kinder to planet, reduction of virgin plastic used and efficiency of product performance using...
