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2019-03-05
European Carton Excellence Awards – Even Bigger and Better
Due to the fantastically high standard of entries in the European Carton Excellence Awards in the past we have completely restructured the competition so that we can reward even more great cartons than ever before.
2018-12-04
Pro Carton Young Designers Award 2019 – Now open!
The Pro Carton Young Designers Award has established itself as the most successful European student award for packaging design with over 400 entries last year coming from 50 design schools across 21 different countries.
2018-12-04
Conference backs Circular Economy
Recently Horst Bittermann, Pro Carton President, spoke at the Sustainability in Packaging Europe Conference and joined in the panel discussion later that day.
2018-06-15
The Excellence Awards – hear from the judges
The jury has sat and the tension is mounting but the finalists won’t be revealed until the beginning of August. But here’s a sneak preview of the jury’s initial thoughts.
2018-06-15
#pcyda: A record number of entries!
The number of entries to the Pro Carton Young Designers Award (#pcyda) more than doubled this year. Here's what the judges had to say after the meeting:
2017-12-14
Design Awards now Open!
New for this year: there are more categories and there will be more winners plus more Finalists all of whom get to go to the Gala Dinner which this year is in Riga.
2017-09-22
CARTON EXCELLENCE AWARD 2017: THE WINNERS
Brilliant and sustainable packaging ideas dominated proceedings at the 21st European Carton Excellence Awards.
2017-09-22
PRO CARTON YOUNG DESIGNERS AWARD: TOMORROW’S EUROPEAN STARS
The Pro Carton Young Designers Award is becoming an integral part of the college curriculum with 46 design schools from 16 countries participating
2017-02-14
Be part of Europe's best!
The Carton Excellence Award is Europe's most prestigious award for carton packaging. This is where the best and most successful ideas are highlighted every year.
2017-02-14
Are you a Star Designer of Tomorrow?
The Pro Carton Young Designers Award is one of the most important European awards for the design stars of tomorrow!
2016-09-16
Pro Carton ECMA Award 2016: the winners
The 20th Pro Carton ECMA Award trumped with a new record: more participants, from more countries, and even more entries.
2016-09-16
Pro Carton Young Designers Award: jubilant young stars
The Pro Carton Young Designers Award for students' creativity in cartonboard packaging surpassed all expectations this time round.
2016-08-18
Pro Carton ECMA Award 2016 – the finalists!
The 20th Pro Carton ECMA Award broke a new record in terms of entries. Packaging is becoming more important as a marketing instrument and sustainability is almost always a core brand element.
2016-08-18
#pcyda16: the finalists – vote now!
The number of entries has multiplied since 2016 : 157 entries from 12 countries participated this time round. All the finalists, together with photos and descriptions.
2016-05-26
Vote now for the public winner of the
Pro Carton Young Designers Award
Pro Carton is showcasing the Young Designers’ new concepts online now:
2016-05-04
The stars of packaging design:
enter now!
Year in, year out, the Pro Carton ECMA Award for carton packaging brings a fresh breeze to the industry. And since 2004, the Pro Carton Young Designers Award has caused quite a stir among young design talents.
2016-02-24
Submit entries now: Pro Carton ECMA Award 2016
This year, the Pro Carton ECMA Award celebrates its 20th anniversary. Submission details and entry forms are now available online.
2016-02-24
"No more plastic!"
In response to the question, "Sustainability yes, but how?!", Martina Hörmer, Managing Director Private Labels, REWE International, gave a clear answer.
2015-09-11
Pro Carton ECMA Award:
here are the winners!
More than one hundred entries, including many fantastic innovations, delighted the jury of the Pro Carton ECMA Award this year.
2015-08-17
Pro Carton ECMA Award 2015 –
the finalists!
A fantastic competition enters its final round: this year, the jury was overwhelmed by the quality of the entries.
2015-05-22
Young talent in the limelight!
Start of the international "Pro Carton Young Designers Award 2016". The Award honours new, not yet realised design ideas from across Europe. Participation is free of charge.
2015-01-27
NEW: CALL FOR ENTRIES TO THE PRO CARTON ECMA AWARD 2015
The call for entries to Europe's leading award for cartonboard packaging has opened as of now.
2014-11-25
Young European Design
The Pro Carton Young Designers Award was presented to the winners on 18. September 2014 during the gala event of the ECMA Pro Carton Congress in Sorrento (Italy).
2014-09-18
The Winners: Pro Carton ECMA Award and Pro Carton Young Designers Award
The Pro Carton ECMA Award 2014 and the Pro Carton Young Design Award 2014 were an overwhelming success!
2014-09-05
Finalists: Pro Carton ECMA and Young Designers Award
The Pro Carton ECMA Award is widely supported: in 2014, more companies participated than ever before, and at 120 entries, this is the second highest number of entries in the history of the competition. The award ceremony for both Awards is a premiere this year: the winners will receive their awards at the first joint congress of ECMA and Pro Carton in festive surroundings – on 18th September at the Award Gala in Sorrento (Italy).
