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GEIR News – March 2022
31 March 2022

GEIR News – March 2022

2022 started with positive policy developments for the regeneration industry. In February, the European Commission published the roadmap on the revision of the Waste Framework Directive (WFD), which w...
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GEIR News – December 2021
17 December 2021

GEIR News – December 2021

Since the publication of the Green Deal on 11 December 2019, a broad range of legislative proposals have been introduced by the European Union to reach climate neutrality. In this context, the Europea...
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GEIR News – September 2021
29 September 2021

GEIR News – September 2021

Almost two years ago, the European Commission released its communication on the European Green Deal, aiming to set the path towards climate neutrality in Europe by 2050. In the context of this stra...
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Resources

GEIR Position on the Revision of the Waste Framework Directive
08 April 2024

GEIR Position on the Revision of the Waste Framework Directive

The latest GEIR position paper on the revision of the Waste Framework Directive provides recommendations to strengthen the waste hierarchy while increasing circularity in waste oils. It proposes key m...
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Final Report Summary: Updated LCA for regeneration waste oil to base oil
12 July 2022

Final Report Summary: Updated LCA for regeneration waste oil to base oil

The European Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC) provides explicit instructions for waste oil management, prioritising options for the best environmental outcome according to the waste hierarchy. I...
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