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Waste Framework Directive: textiles and food waste
Amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste
- Stage
- In force, reached 26 Sept 2025
- In force
- In force since 16 Oct 2025 · CELEX 32025L1892
- Transposition deadline
- 17 Jun 2027
- Procedure
- Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteur
- Anna Zalewska (ECR)
- Lead DG
- DG ENV
- Commissioner
- Virginijus Sinkevičius
- Last activity
- 26 Sept 2025
52 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026
Where it stands
Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 26 Sept 2025.
ShowHide the earlier record: 33 dates, 29 Oct 2021 to 23 Jun 2025
- 29 Oct 2021
- Inception impact assessment closed: Food waste reduction targets, 85 responses · Commission
- 22 Feb 2022
- Call for evidence closed: Waste Framework review to reduce waste and the environmental impact of waste management, 198 responses · Commission
- 24 Aug 2022
- Public consultation closed: Waste Framework review to reduce waste and the environmental impact of waste management, 731 responses · Commission
- 5 Jul 2023
- Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
- 7 Jul 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 12 Sept 2023
- Committee report tabled
- EP committee draft report
- 2 Oct 2023
- Referred to committee
- 12 Oct 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 26 Oct 2023
- Committee amendments tabled
- Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
- 31 Oct 2023
- Committee opinion tabled
- 13 Nov 2023
- Committee amendments tabled
- Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
- 14 Nov 2023
- Committee amendments tabled
- Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
- 17 Nov 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 20 Nov 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 22 Nov 2023
- Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Waste Framework review to reduce waste and the environmental impact of waste management, 171 responses · Commission
- 24 Jan 2024
- Committee opinion adopted
- 14 Feb 2024
- Committee report adopted
- 23 Feb 2024
- Tabled for plenary
- 13 Mar 2024
- EP position at first reading
- Plenary amended the proposal
- Plenary vote
- 14 Mar 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 7 Jun 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 17 Jun 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- General approach by the Council
- 18 Jun 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 3 Jul 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 15 Jul 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 22 Oct 2024
- Interinstitutional negotiations
- 13 Nov 2024
- Referred to committee
- 12 Feb 2025
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 18 Feb 2025
- Interinstitutional negotiations
- 26 Feb 2025
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 18 Mar 2025
- Committee approved the provisional agreement
- 19 Mar 2025
- Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
- 23 Jun 2025
- Council’s position at first reading and statement of reasons
- 3 Jul 2025
- Adoption of a Commission’s communication on Council’s position at 1st reading
- 10 Jul 2025
- Announcement of the Council’s first reading position in EP plenary
- Referred to committee
- 14 Jul 2025
- Committee report tabled
- EP committee draft recommendation for second reading
- 15 Jul 2025
- Committee report adopted
- 16 Jul 2025
- Tabled for plenary
- 9 Sept 2025
- Approval of the Council’s first reading position by the EP (adoption of the legislative act)
- Plenary vote
- Plenary approved the Council position
- 10 Sept 2025
- Signed
- 26 Sept 2025
- Published in the Official Journal
13 people
Who is on it
The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.
| Role | Name | Group | Country | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapporteur | Anna Zalewska | ECR | PL | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Emma Fourreau | The Left | FR | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Flavio Tosi | EPP | IT | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Heléne Fritzon | S&D | SE | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Jana Nagyová | PfE | CZ | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Jeannette Baljeu | Renew | NL | ENVI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Rasmus Nordqvist | Greens/EFA | DK | ENVI |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Clara Aguilera | S&D | ES | AGRI |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Dacian Cioloş | Renew | RO | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Eugenia Rodríguez Palop | The Left | ES | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Francisco Guerreiro | Greens/EFA | PT | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Krzysztof Jurgiel | ECR | PL | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Tom Vandenkendelaere | EPP | BE |
16 documents
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A10-0144/2025Parliament
- Report · A9-0055/2024Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2023)0420Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2025)0388Parliament
- Text adopted · Directive 2025/1892Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 26.09.2025Commission
- Report · PE752.974Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE754.670Parliament
- Amendments · PE754.931Parliament
- Amendments · PE755.006Parliament
- Amendments · PE755.008Parliament
- Agenda · PE772.164Parliament
- Report · PE775.630Parliament
- Text adopted · SP(2024)350Parliament
- Text adopted · T10-0167/2025Parliament
- Text adopted · T9-0145/2024Parliament
2 consultations
Consultations on it
The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Where we publish the positions filed, the title opens them here.
| Consultation | Feedback deadline | Feedback received |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2023 | 987 | |
| 22 Nov 2023 | 1,100 |
Summary
GeneratedThe amendment to Directive 2008/98/EC updates EU waste rules to strengthen recycling targets and reduce landfilling, focusing on textiles and food waste. It affects waste management operators, producers, and local authorities responsible for collection systems. Signed in September 2025, the legislation is now in force.
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