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European Parliament C10-0108/2026 Passed

Export of mixed municipal waste to Switzerland for recovery

Official title: Overbrenging van afvalstoffen: uitvoer van voor nuttige toepassing bestemd gemengd stedelijk afval naar Zwitserland ***I

Status: Parliament has approved this proposal. (parliament: โ€˜Adoptedโ€™)

In plain language

  • This proposal concerns the shipment of mixed municipal waste to Switzerland for recovery purposes.
  • Waste collection and treatment companies as well as public authorities may be affected by these rules.
  • Because only the title is available, the document does not specify further details about what this means for your daily life.

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How parliament voted

Passed on 18 June 2026

559 for ยท 7 against ยท 5 abstention(s)

In the European Parliament, a parliamentary group is a group of MEPs from like-minded parties in different countries. For each group, you can see how many members voted for or against, or abstained.

  • For
  • Against
  • Abstain
  • Dot: colour of the group
  • EPP (Christian Democrats) Voted for

    142 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • S&D (Social Democrats) Divided

    106 for ยท 2 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • ECR (Conservatives) Divided

    64 for ยท 1 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Patriots for Europe Divided

    63 for ยท 0 against ยท 2 abstentions

  • Renew (Liberals) Voted for

    62 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Greens/EFA Voted for

    43 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • The Left Divided

    37 for ยท 0 against ยท 1 abstention

  • Europe of Sovereign Nations Voted for

    24 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Non-attached Divided

    18 for ยท 4 against ยท 2 abstentions

How MEPs voted, by country

Each country elects its own MEPs. Here you can see how the members from each country voted, regardless of their group.

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช MEPs from Ireland

Majority in favour

12 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

See all countries
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria
  • ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
  • ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ Bulgaria
  • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Croatia
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece
  • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป Latvia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourg
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Malta
  • ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands
  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Portugal
  • ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด Romania
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Slovakia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Slovenia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden

Figures: for / against / abstention.

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