PACKAGING TAX GERMANY

McDonald's branch wins lawsuit against Tübingen waste levy / German environmental aid organisation calls for one-way levy on to-go packaging

DISPOSABLE GOODS

German environmental organisation launches campaign against coffee-to-go cups / Calls for special 20 cent fee

COCA-COLA

Drinks giant confirms that new PET one-way bottle consists of “100% recycled material” / German environmental group files temporary injunction / Legal quarrel continues

DANONE

Follow-up: End to legal dispute over advertisement of PLA yogurt tub / Compromise reached with German environmental group