LEGISLATION: EU Policy & Legislation Relevant to the Cartonboard and Carton Industries.

Michele Bianchi reflects on his first year of presidency for Pro Carton and looks forward to the next key milestones for the Association

Michele Bianchi reflects on his first year of presidency for Pro Carton and looks forward to the next key milestones for the Association

An initial interim assessment from Pro Carton Director General, Horst Bittermann, on EU position on Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)

An initial interim assessment from Pro Carton Director General, Horst Bittermann, on EU position on Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)

Cepi with the support of partners from the clean energy sector launch climate and energy checklist for incoming EU policymakers

Cepi, representing pulp and paper manufacturers, has published a list of EU policies needed to achieve climate neutrality in Europe by 2050, from an industrial perspective.

Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) – detailed assessment of European Parliament’s adopted position as at 27.11.23

Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) - detailed assessment of European Parliament's adopted position as at 27.11.23

PPWR UPDATE: Result of European Parliament plenary vote – Preliminary summary

Horst Bittermann delivers an update on European Parliament's position on the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).

EU Parliament vote on carbon removals certification sets the foundations for the recognition of products’ role in achieving climate neutrality.

EU Parliament vote on carbon removals certification sets the foundations for the recognition of products’ role in achieving climate neutrality.

Joint industry statement and Proposed Amendments to the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)

Joint Statement on High-Quality Recycling and Recyclability in the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation proposal

EU Policy Brief newsflash: ENVI vote on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)

On 24th October, members of the EU Parliament ENVI Committee adopted their position on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). Here are the main key takeaways for our industry.

No silver bullet: Packaging waste plans wrong to prioritize reuse over recycling, finds report.

McDonald’s EVP and global chief impact officer on EU’s PPWR proposals… and the Kearney report that reveals their anticipated impact on environment, economy, food safety and consumers.

McDonald’s Pushes Back at EU Reusable Packaging Mandate

The world's largest fast food company, McDonalds, feels reusable plastic is setting back its sustainable efforts and promoting theft.

Horst Bitterman, Director General of Pro Carton features in circular packaging round table with Lebensmittel Zeitung

Horst Bitterman, Director General of Pro Carton features in circular packaging round table with Lebensmittel Zeitung

Easy Engineering: Cartonboard, the Circular Economy in Action

Given the scale of the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) proposal, there is much uncertainty across the packaging world as industry figures try to untangle what it really means.