Decision

Preventing plastic pellet losses to reduce microplastic pollution

Effect: Approved without a vote
Result: approved without a vote
Date: 23 October 2025
Kind: New EU law · 2nd reading

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Text: Report A-10-2025-0203
Dossier: 2023/0373(COD)
Source: Committee report
Topics: Climate & environment Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
Votes: 1 vote · 0 roll calls
Sitting: Thursday 23 October 2025
Final vote: 180605

Text: Report A-10-2025-0203
Dossier: 2023/0373(COD)
Source: Committee report
Topics: Climate & environment Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
Votes: 1 vote · 0 roll calls
Sitting: Thursday 23 October 2025
Final vote: 180605

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Result

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No vote recorded

Approved without a vote.

The Council’s position was approved without a vote: at second reading it stands when no one moves to reject or amend it.

Debate speakers and how they voted

Members who spoke in the plenary debate on the dossier. **Speeches**: how many times they took the floor. **Final vote**: their recorded position on this decision's final roll call.
Member	Group	Speeches	Spoke	Final vote
Javi LÓPEZ Spain	S&D	Speeches1	23 Oct 2025 (verbatim report, official site)	no roll call

All votes on this decision, 1

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No.	Vote	Recorded	Result	Requested by
1	Final vote Approval without vote	No vote

Text

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Report A-10-2025-0203

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The draft regulation aims to prevent plastic pellet losses to reduce microplastic pollution.

Parliament approved the Council's position at first reading, meaning the act is adopted in line with that position.

Parliament instructs its President and Secretary-General to sign the act and arrange for its publication in the Official Journal.

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Parliament approves the Council position at first reading on a regulation preventing plastic pellet losses to reduce microplastic pollution.

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Dossier

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2023/0373(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 26 November 2025 and now EU law.

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Referred to committee · 9 October 2025 (done)
Committee work · Report adopted 20 October 2025 (done)
Tabled for plenary · 20 October 2025 (done)
Plenary vote · Voted 23 October 2025 (done)
Negotiations with the Council · Deal approved in committee 13 May 2025 (done)
Published as law · 26 November 2025 (done)

Lead committee: ENVI · Rapporteurs: César LUENA (S&D), MEP #237224 (S&D)

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-10-23/3
Official source: Results of votes, sitting of 23 October 2025 (European Parliament)
Data source: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-10-23
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2025). “Preventing plastic pellet losses to reduce microplastic pollution”. Decision, 23 October 2025. votingId 180605, document A-10-2025-0203, reference 2023/0373(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-10-23/3 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Results of votes, sitting of 23 October 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-10-23-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-10-23, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-10-23/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).

BibTeX

@misc{epw-decision-2025-10-23-3,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Preventing plastic pellet losses to reduce microplastic pollution}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-10-23},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-10-23/3}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-10-23/3},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 180605, document A-10-2025-0203, reference 2023/0373(COD). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-10-23-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-10-23 (CC BY 4.0)}
}