Article 9
Environmental objectives
For the purposes of this Regulation, the following shall be environmental objectives:
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                               the sustainable use and protection of water and marine resources;  | 
                        
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                               the transition to a circular economy;  | 
                        
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                               pollution prevention and control;  | 
                        
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                               the protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems.  |