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Decision

Packaging and packaging waste

Effect
Passed
Result
476 for · 129 against · 24 abstained roll call
Date
24 April 2024, 13:36
Kind
New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (8)
Margin
by a large majority
Dossier
2022-0396
Source
Committee report by Frédérique Ries
Votes
6 votes · 2 roll calls
Requested by
MEPs (1 separate vote)
Final vote
168504
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Result

The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.

Final vote: 476 for, 129 against, 24 abstained (roll call).

Passed by a large majority.

Parliament adopted its position on the law.

Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew and EPP; opposed by ECR, Patriots and ESN.

Groups

Members counted in their current group: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Members’ votes by their current group. Majority: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group’s votes, otherwise Divided.
GroupForAgainstAbst.Majority lineClear lineBar
The LeftFor 10Against 0Abst. 1Majority line ForClear line For
GreensFor 29Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
S&DFor 58Against 3Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
RenewFor 31Against 7Abst. 1Majority line ForClear line For
EPPFor 67Against 14Abst. 7Majority line ForClear line For
ECRFor 11Against 13Abst. 2Majority line AgainstClear line Divided
PatriotsFor 4Against 20Abst. 3Majority line AgainstClear line Against
ESNFor 0Against 4Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
No groupFor 2Against 2Abst. 0Majority line TieClear line Divided

Voted against their group, 0

Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast) of their group — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Nobody voted against a clear line of their group.

Countries

The final vote by national delegation.

The breakdown by country is not available right now.

Members

Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

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Debate speakers and how they voted

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All votes on this decision, 6

In voting order. Result: for–against–abstained (a show of hands has no count). Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call, a split vote or a separate vote.
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
1Request to vote on the amendments to the draft legislative act Show of hands Rejected
2Final vote on the provisional agreement A9-0319/2023 - Frédérique Ries - Accord provisoire - Am 532 Roll call476 for, 129 against, 24 abstained Adopted
3Final vote Text as a whole Show of hands Lapsed
Show the other 5 votesShow the other 3 votes
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Final vote on the provisional agreement A9-0319/2023 - Frédérique Ries - Accord provisoire - Am 532 Roll call476 for, 129 against, 24 abstained Adopted
3Final vote Text as a whole Show of hands Lapsed
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Final vote Text as a whole Show of hands Lapsed
5Final vote Text as a whole Show of hands Lapsed
6Final vote Commission proposal Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed

separate votes by MEPs.

Text

The text voted on.

Report A-9-2023-0319

AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source

Parliament's amended version of the Commission proposal for a regulation on packaging and packaging waste sets sustainability, labelling and extended producer responsibility rules for packaging placed on the EU market.

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Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2022/0396(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure

Packaging and packaging waste, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and Directive (EU) 2019/904, and repealing Directive 94/62/EC

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 22 January 2025 and now EU law.

Show the 6 steps of the dossier
  1. Referred to committee · 13 March 2023 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 24 October 2023 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 6 November 2023 (done)
  4. Negotiations with the Council · Deal approved in committee 19 March 2024 (done)
  5. Plenary vote · Adopted 24 April 2024 (done)
  6. Published as law · 22 January 2025 (done)

Lead committee: ENVI · Rapporteur: MEP #4253 (Renew)

Connections

What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.

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Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “Packaging and packaging waste”. Decision, 24 April 2024. votingId 168504, document A-9-2023-0319, reference 2022-0396. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-24/2 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 24 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 24 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-24, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-04-24/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-04-24-2,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Packaging and packaging waste}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-04-24},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-24/2}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-24/2},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 168504, document A-9-2023-0319, reference 2022-0396. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-24 (CC BY 4.0)}
}