Shipments of waste: export of mixed municipal waste for recovery to Switzerland
TA-10-2026-0226 · P10_TA(2026)0226 · PE789.799
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Parliament adopted its first-reading position on a regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 on the prohibition on exporting mixed municipal waste destined for recovery.¶¶¶ The amended regulation concerns shipments of mixed municipal waste for recovery to Switzerland.¶ Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2026/1703, after an agreement was reached with the Council.¶ Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to it again if the proposal is replaced or substantially amended.¶
Key points
- Parliament adopts its first-reading position on the proposal to amend Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 as regards the prohibition on exporting mixed municipal waste destined for recovery.¶¶
- The proposal concerns shipments of mixed municipal waste for recovery to Switzerland.¶
- Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2026/1703, as an agreement was reached between Parliament and the Council.¶
- Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.¶