The Package will contribute to "closing the loop" of product lifecycles through greater recycling and re-use, and bring benefits for the environment, society and the economy. The plans will extract the maximum value and use from all raw materials, products and waste, fostering energy savings, materials efficiency and reducing Green House Gas emissions. In January 2018, it adopted a set of measures that included: These EU measures highlight the importance of developing a coherent set of policies to help ensure products are manufactured, consumed ...