Ukraine’s evolving plastics rules amid the ongoing war

Even as the Russia-Ukraine war continues to place extraordinary pressure on the country’s economy and infrastructure, Ukraine has pressed ahead with modernising its plastics and packaging laws.
The government’s commitment to aligning with European Union standards has not slowed; if anything, it has accelerated as Ukraine positions itself for closer EU integration and looks to rebuild its industries on more sustainable foundations.
For packaging producers, retailers and importers, this means navigating a regulatory landscape shaped not