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Various papers and communications regarding EU policy that are relevant to our industry. The information comes from a variety of sources including the European Commission, CITPA – who represent the interests of the European Paper and Board converting industry (Pro Carton are Associate Members) and Cepi – the Confederation of European Paper Industries.

Targeted consultation for the Circular Economy Act_Sections 1-5

4 December 2025

Pro Carton has completed a questionnaire that is targeting specific stakeholders to gather their views and evidence on the potential problems, the solutions (policy measures) that could be pursued within a Circular Economy Act, and the impacts, costs and benefits of these solutions.

For Information: European Bioeconomy Strategy published

28 November 2025

On 27 November 2025, the European Commission published the new European Bioeconomy Strategy. Commissioner Roswall presented the new Strategy in a room full of bio-based products showcasing the diverse solutions the bioeconomy offers.

Update: Summary from 15 October Commission Expert Group on Waste

27 November 2025

The 2nd meeting of the Commission Expert Group on Waste took place on 15 October (with ECMA). Please see below draft notes from the meeting and the attached agenda along with the presentation of RISE institute on their methodology for PFAS testing (relevant for agenda item 3).

Policy Monitoring Brief – October 17, 2025

21 October 2025

Citpa has released a new policy monitoring brief issue for October 17, 2025. Down below you will find the key points of the document as well as a link to the issue...

Cartonboard as the engine of a resident European circular economy by FFI and Pro Carton in “Kreislaufwirtschaft”

2 October 2025

Discover the latest article by FFI and Pro Carton, published in Kreislaufwirtschaft, the special supplement featured in today’s issue of Handelsblatt.

Final Joint Statement on Polish draft bill on packaging and packaging waste & next steps

2 September 2025

Final Joint Statement on Polish draft bill on packaging and packaging waste & next steps.

Policy Monitoring Brief – August 14, 2025

16 August 2025

Citpa has released a new policy monitoring brief issue for August 14, 2025. Down below you will find the key points of the document as well as a link to the issue...

Policy Monitoring Brief – July 18, 2025

16 August 2025

Citpa has released a new policy monitoring brief issue for July 18, 2025. Down below you will find the key points of the document as well as a link to the issue...

EUROPEN – TRIS Submission on Braille

22 July 2025

A joint TRIS submission on the Spanish Draft Royal Decree regulating the accessible labelling of consumer products co-signed by Pro Carton.

Final Joint Industry Statement on WSL

1 July 2025

We hereby present the Joint Industry Statement (including Pro Carton) regarding the proposed use of text and colour for waste sorting labels on packaging, as presented in the JRC approach to WSL guidelines.

Policy Monitoring Brief – June 13, 2025

18 June 2025

Citpa has released a new policy monitoring brief issue for June 13, 2025. Down below you will find the key points of the document as well as a link to the issue...

Policy Monitoring Brief – May 28, 2025

4 June 2025

Citpa has released a new policy monitoring brief issue for May 28, 2025. Down below you will find the key points of the document as well as a link to the issue...

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