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CONAI has published an update of the information note for the license to use the registered trademark Punto Verde / Green Dot / Grüne Punkt.

After assessing the requests of the Comieco and Coreve supply chain consortia, the CONAI Board of Directors approved the increase in the Environmental Contribution for paper and glass packaging.

This year CONAI promotes environmental sustainability with the “CONAI contest for prevention  and packaging sustainability: 2020 edition” aimed at rewarding the most innovative packaging solutions and ecofriendly placed on the market in 2018-2019 biennium.

CONAI Board of Directors approved the restructuring of the Environmental Contribution for paper, plastic, and wood packaging, which will come into force on 1 January 2020.

In Italy, in 2018, 80.6% of packaging waste was recovered: 10.691 million tons of the total 13.267 million rput on the market. Of these, the part started to recycle reaches 70%.

The CONAI Consortium Assembly, held on 4 May 2018, approved the Management Report and the 2017 CONAI financial statements.

From 1 January 2019, the Environmental Contribution will be reduced to € 3.00/ton for steel packaging and more than halved for aluminium packaging (€ 15.00/ton). There will also be further benefits for the reuse of wooden pallets.

The "Packaging Waste and Sustainability Forum" will be held in Brussels from 5 to 7 June 2018, also supported by Expra. Find out more for information and registration.

The presentation of the  plan for the new separate waste collection in the VI and X Municipio di Roma, with the communication campaign for the 500,000 citizens involved.

The "CONAI Specific Plan for the Prevention and Management of packaging and packaging waste" is avalilable, containing the forecasts of recycling and recovery of packaging waste for the year 2017 and 2018.