EU sues France for telling people how to recycle

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The European Commission announced that France will act as a court at the EU Court of Justice, accusing France of imposing mandatory waste labelling which violates the single market rules. The ‘Triman’ label, requested by the French authorities on products such as packaging, telephones or texts, is considered to be an obstacle to the free movement of goods in the Community block, according to Brussels, informs Politico.

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The European Commission has decided to drag France before the Court of Justice of the European Union. At issue: its rules for sorting waste considered too restrictive and contrary to the principles of the single market. An arm of iron has been engaged around the famous Triman logo, which Brussels considers as a barrier to the free movement of goods. Paris in the viewfinder for its sorting labels Since 2022, France has imposed on manufacturers a …