9. By 31 December 2026, on the basis of the assessment referred to in paragraph 8, second subparagraph, the Commission shall adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 64 to supplement this Regulation with sustainability criteria for plastic recycling technologies.
For the purposes of this Article, recycled content shall be recovered from post-consumer plastic waste that has been recycled either in:
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installations located within the Union using recycling technologies which meet such sustainability criteria established pursuant to this paragraph; or
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installations located in a third country using recycling technologies in accordance with standards equivalent to the sustainability criteria developed under the delegated acts.
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