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Cepinar: Circular Choices Campaign: Preparing for the next mandate of the European Commission (2024 – 2029)
30 May 2023
Cepinar: Circular Choices Campaign: Preparing for the next mandate of the European Commission (2024 - 2029)
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.
AGRI Committee Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) amendments
15 May 2023
Pro Carton is 1 of more than 120 packaging industry associations that have issued a joint letter urging co-legislators to preserve the internal market legal basis of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
Spreadsheet of information on carton labelling requirements in EU member states, by country
28 April 2023
ECMA and members of the Association Development Committee have created a spreadsheet containing information on carton labelling requirements in the EU member states, by country.
CITPA feedback on the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation proposal
27 April 2023
The final CITPA position on the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation proposal that was submitted to a public consultation.
CITPA ENVI & Product Safety meeting slides for Pro Carton members
24 April 2023
Pro Carton members now have access to slides from CITPA joint ENVI & Product Safety meeting.
FFI updates mineral oil fact sheet
21 April 2023
FFI has published its updated information package on mineral oil hydrocarbons and folding boxes (German language).
Over 120 industry associations call for safeguarding the internal market legal basis of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)
17 April 2023
Pro Carton is 1 of more than 120 packaging industry associations that have issued a joint letter urging co-legislators to preserve the internal market legal basis of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
Pro Carton shares new study on the impacts of EU packaging regulation on reuse
6 April 2023
Pro Carton has commissioned a report based around the findings of a McKinsey study that looks at the impact of reusable packaging targets proposed in PPWR.
Press Briefing: ‘Circular Choices for a European Bioeconomy’ campaign
23 March 2023
'Circular Choices for a European Bioeconomy' campaign aims to raise awareness of what larger value chains can do to address critical environmental challenges.
ECMA / Pro Carton / FFI – Joint Mineral Oils Position Paper
20 March 2023
Pro Carton Member notice regarding the updated Position Paper that addresses Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons in Food.
PPWR will increase plastic packaging waste by “up to 1500%” for takeaway, finds McDonald’s study
13 March 2023
A shift to reusable packaging, as proposed in the EU’s upcoming revisions to the packaging and packaging waste directive (PPWD), could have adverse effects on the economy, food safety and the environment ...
Revision of European Union ‘Late Payments Directive’ from ECMA
23 February 2023
ECMA consultation response to Revision of the rules of the Late Payments Directive 2011/7/EU
