← Votes·2024-04-24

Packaging and packaging waste ***I

Environment65%★

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "waste"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 168504Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+8 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+8 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “Packaging and packaging waste ***I”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ECR, PfE and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (476 for, 129 against, 24 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For

476

Against

129

Abstain

Margin of victory

347 votes

Turnout (cast)

629

Absent

Participation rate

89.2%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 133Against 18Abstain 10Absent 18

S&D136 MEPs

For 119Against 4Abstain 1Absent 12

Renew100 MEPs

For 83Against 10Abstain 1Absent 6

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 65Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

ECR65 MEPs

For 19Against 36Abstain 4Absent 6

PfE64 MEPs

For 4Against 46Abstain 3Absent 11

The Left38 MEPs

For 29Against 0Abstain 4Absent 5

NI46 MEPs

For 24Against 8Abstain 1Absent 13

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany70
France53
Italy41
Spain41
Netherlands22

Most against

Poland23

Divided delegations

Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 4Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 3Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Croatia12 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 53Against 20Abstain 0Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 70Against 18Abstain 0Absent 8

Greece21 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 9

Hungary21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Ireland13 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 41Against 17Abstain 0Absent 18

Latvia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 22Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland52 MEPs

For 21Against 23Abstain 0Absent 8

Portugal21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 22Against 6Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 41Against 12Abstain 5Absent 1

Sweden21 MEPs

For 11Against 5Abstain 5Absent 0

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