Environmental labelling of packaging D. Lgs n. 116/2020
From 2023, the mandatory environmental labelling of packaging and Graf Industries has adapted to this obligation introduced by Legislative Decree 116 of 3 September 2020 implementing the European Union Directive 2018/851 on waste and the EU Directive 2018/852 on packaging and packaging waste.
Legislative Decree no. 116 establishes the obligation for manufacturers to indicate the nature of packaging materials on all types of packaging (primary, secondary and tertiary) for identification and classification purposes, in accordance with Commission Decision 97/129/EC.
Typology
Material
Classification

Bags
Polyethylene terephthalate
PET1

White bags
High density polyethylene
HDPE 2

Bottles
Polyvinyl chloride
PVC 3



Stretch film, bubble wrap,
maritime film.
Low density polyethylene
LDPE 4

Packaging strap
Polypropylene
PP 5


Filler material
Polystyrene
PS 6

Corrugated cardboard
Cardboard
PAP20


Non-corrugated cardboard
Cardboard
PAP21


Paper
Paper
PAP22


Wooden box
Wood
FOR51


Wooden box HT
Wood
FOR51


Pallet
Wood
FOR50
