May 13, 2025

Equitable Accountability: Legal and Regulatory Paths in the EU’s Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive

Host/s:
Personal Care Product Council (PCPC)
The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans, LA
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The revision of the European Union’s Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) presents significant legal and regulatory challenges for the cosmetics sector. A legal challenge is currently underway pointing to a discrepancy in the Directive’s impact assessment which targets only the cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors as responsible for the cleanup and associated costs, estimated in billions of Euros. During this panel presentation, Jean-Philippe Montfort will discuss the regulatory and legal advocacy paths to find a more equitable allocation of financial responsibilities among all sectors contributing to pollution.

Full details are available on the conference website.

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