title: Packaging legislation. Objectives and consequences.
abstract: The recently published Directive on packaging and packaging waste makes new demands on the industry. This article highlights the key areas and raises some of the issues that must be confronted in the future.
authors.affiliation: W.L. Gore & Associates GmbH, Putzbrunn, FRG.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Christmann
mesh_terms: D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D005060:Europe; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D011356:Product Labeling / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D019064:Product Packaging / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards