COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2022/162
of 4 February 2022
laying down rules for the application of Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the calculation, verification and reporting on the reduction in the consumption of certain single-use plastic products and the measures taken by Member States to achieve such reduction
(Text with EEA relevance)
Article 1
Methodology for calculating the reduction in the consumption of single-use plastic products
Article 2
Reporting of data
Article 3
Entry into force
ANNEX I
Formulas for the calculation of the reduction in the consumption of single-use plastic products
ANNEX II
Format for reporting of data on single-use plastic products placed on the market
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Weight of plastic(1) (tonnes) |
Total weight(2) (tonnes) |
Products(3) (thousand units) |
Single-use plastic cups for beverages, including their covers and lids, referred to in part A, point (1), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 made wholly of plastic |
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Single-use plastic food containers referred to in part A, point (2), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 made wholly of plastic |
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Single-use plastic cups for beverages, including their covers and lids, referred to in part A, point (1), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 made partly of plastic |
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Single-use plastic food containers referred to in part A, point(2), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 made partly of plastic |
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ANNEX III
Format for reporting information on consumption reduction measures
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Measures to achieve reduction in the consumption of single-use plastic cups for beverages, including their covers and lids, referred to in Part A, point (1), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 (SUP CfB)
Consumption reduction measures |
Specification of the measure (sub-categories) |
Quantitative/qualitative description of the measure |
Entry into force of the measure |
Legal nature of the measure (voluntary/ mandatory) |
Coverage of the measure (local, regional, national or other) |
Target group of the measure (producers, importers, vendors, consumers) |
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Quantitative targets |
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Promotion of sustainable alternatives to SUP CfB (including reusable plastic CfB) |
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Economic instruments |
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Marketing and use restrictions |
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Agreements between competent authorities and economic sectors pursuant to Article 17(3) of Directive (EU) 2019/904 |
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Sector concerned and the amount of actors subscribing to the agreements |
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Awareness raising measures [focused on SUP CfB] |
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Other measures |
Please specify |
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2.
Measures to achieve reduction in the consumption of single-use plastic food containers referred to in Part A, point (2), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 (SUP FC)
Consumption reduction measure |
Specification of the measure (sub- categories) |
Quantitative/qualitative description of the measure |
Entry into force of the measure |
Legal nature of the measure(voluntary/ mandatory) |
Coverage of the measure (local, regional, national or other) |
Target group of the measure (producers, importers, vendors, consumers) |
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Quantitative target |
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Promotion of sustainable alternatives to SUP FC (including reusable plastics) |
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Economic instruments |
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Marketing and use restrictions |
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Agreements between competent authorities and economic sectors pursuant to Article 17(3) of Directive (EU) 2019/904 |
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Sector concerned and the amount of actors subscribing to the agreements |
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Awareness raising measures [focused on SUP FC] |
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Other measures |
Please specify |
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ANNEX IV
Format for the quality check report
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General Information
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Description of the parties involved in the data collection:
Name of institution |
Description of key responsibilities |
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Description of methods used.
a.
Data sources for calculating data on single-use plastic cups for beverages, including their covers and lids, referred to in Part A, point (1), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 placed on the market of a Member State
Data sources |
Data source used (yes/no) |
Description of the applied methods |
Share in the total data |
Data from deposit refund schemes |
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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme data. Data from producers or from organisations implementing EPR obligations on their behalf |
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Data from central registries on single-use plastic cups for beverages placed on the market |
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Data from municipalities |
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Surveys |
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Electronic registry |
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Administrative reporting |
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Production statistics - national codes |
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Tax statistics |
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Industry statistics |
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Other sources (specify) |
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b.
Data sources for calculating data on single-use plastic food containers referred to in Part A, point (2), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 placed on the market of a Member State
Data sources |
Data source used (yes/no) |
Description of the applied methods |
Share in the total data |
Data from deposit refund schemes |
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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme data. Data from producers or from organisations implementing EPR obligations on their behalf |
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Data from central registries on single-use plastic food containers placed on the market |
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Data from municipalities |
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Surveys |
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Compositional analyses |
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Electronic registry |
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Administrative reporting |
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Production statistics - national codes |
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Tax statistics |
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Industry statistics |
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Other sources (specify) |
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c.
Where data is reported by weight using the methodology referred to in Article 1(1), point (a), please indicate whether an estimate for the weight of plastic contained in single-use plastic products placed on the market of a Member State and for the total weight of such products has been used, where data collection does not cover the whole market. If yes, please indicate the added weight of plastics in % of the total weight reported
Specific issues considered |
Description of the applied methods to determine the estimates (5) |
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Free riders(1) |
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Private movements within the Union, imports / exports(2) |
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On-line sales(3) |
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De-minimis rules(4) |
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Others (specify) |
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d.
Where data is reported by the number of products using the methodology referred to in Article 1(1), point (b), please indicate whether an estimate of the number of single-use plastic products placed on the market of a Member State has been used, where data collection does not cover the whole market. If yes, please indicate the added number of products in % of the total number reported
Specific issues considered |
Description of the applied methods to determine the estimates(5) |
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Free riders(5) |
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Private intra-EU movements, imports / exports(6) |
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On-line sales(7) |
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De-minimis rules(8) |
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Others (specify) |
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4.
Data verification and control system
a.
Verification of data on single-use plastic products placed on the market of a Member State
Verification and control procedures |
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Additional comments, if relevant |
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Single-use plastic cups for beverages, including their covers and lids referred to in Part A, point (1), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 placed on the market (yes/no) |
Single-use plastic food containers referred to in Part A, point (2), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 placed on the market (yes/no) |
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Data completeness checks |
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Cross-checks |
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Time-series checks |
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Audit checks |
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Other (specify) |
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b.
Description of main factors affecting the accuracy of the data on single-use plastic products placed on the market of a Member State
Factors that can affect reliability [accuracy] of data |
Factors relevant for any data on |
Description of how the accuracy of the data is affected and which methods are applied to minimize such impact |
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Single-use plastic cups for beverages, including their covers and lids referred to in Part A, point (1), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 placed on the market (yes/no) |
Single-use plastic food containers referred to in Part A, point (2), of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 placed on the market (yes/no) |
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Sampling errors(9) (e.g. coefficients of variation) |
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Coverage errors(10) (e.g. de-minimis rules, regional coverage) |
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Measurement errors(11) |
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Data collection test instruments(12) (e.g. questionnaires) |
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Processing errors(13) |
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Non-response errors(14) |
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Model assumption errors(15) |
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Other (please specify) |
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c.
Explanation of the scope and validity of surveys to collect data on single-use plastic products placed on the market of a Member State
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d.
Differences from the data reported for the previous reporting years
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e.
Where the weight of plastic contained in and the total weight of single-use plastic products placed on the market of a Member State or the number of such products placed on the market of a Member State has increased by more than 10 % compared to the previous reporting year, an explanation of the reasons for that differences
Single-use plastic products placed on the market |
Variation (%) |
Main reason for the variation |
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5.
Confidentiality
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6.
Main national websites, reference documents and publications
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