Guidelines SUP Directive contradict several EU policy objectives and principles
We believe that the inclusion of PHA in the Guidelines of the SUP Directive seriously undermines the potential of PHA to become a sustainable substitute for many single use applications where fossil fuel-based plastics are currently used. This not only contradicts several EU policy objectives and principles but would also distort trade in violation of WTO rules and put into jeopardy investments made in PHA development and commercialization through various EU and national funds.
Read our full letter to the European Commission here