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Call for modification of SUPD definitions
Pro Carton, ECMA, Cepi and other industry associations call for modification of definitions to the terms “plastic” and “a main structural component” used in the Single Use Plastic Directive (EU 2019/904).
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European Carton Excellence Award: new entry date and digital entry
22 April 2020 /0 Comments/in Awards /by esterling@adminDue to the restrictions in working practices we have made some minor changes to the rules and the closing date has been extended by two weeks to 5th June to allow you a little more time to submit your entries.
OVER 750,000 FACE SHIELDS DONATED
20 April 2020 /0 Comments/in COVID-19, EU and Political News /by esterling@adminMedical professionals across Europe have been facing shortages of crucial protective supplies, including face shields. Our industry is stepping up, by designing and manufacturing folding carton face shields; and making the designs available for all to use.
Pro Carton supports challenge to SUP definition
20 April 2020 /0 Comments/in EU and Political News /by esterling@adminPro Carton, and other representatives of the paper and board value chain send a strong message to the European Commission regarding our views on the latest direction the SUP debate has taken.
Key workers
20 April 2020 /0 Comments/in COVID-19, EU and Political News /by esterling@adminA short video about key workers at Alexir Partnership and Iggesund, produced in conjunction with BPIF Cartons.
Cepi supports EU Green Recovery
14 April 2020 /0 Comments/in COVID-19, EU and Political News /by esterling@adminPascal Canfin, Chair of the Environment Committee at the European Parliament, has launched the European alliance for a Green Recovery.
This first pan-European call for mobilisation on post-crisis green investment packages will work to build the recovery and transformation plans which enshrine the fight against climate change and biodiversity as a key pillar of the economic strategy.
Cepi Tribute
8 April 2020 /0 Comments/in COVID-19, EU and Political News /by esterling@adminCepi, on behalf of the European paper industry association, has paid tribute to all their employees guaranteeing continued production of essential products and to all transport operators ensuring deliveries across Europe. A short tribute video has also been produced.
Easter Eggs still popular despite crisis
8 April 2020 /0 Comments/in Marketing Trends /by esterling@adminDespite many people self-isolating, consumers in the UK are still looking forward to celebrating Easter
Production of Protective Masks
7 April 2020 /0 Comments/in COVID-19, EU and Political News /by esterling@adminMasks to protect against the COVID-19 virus are now being produced by various Pro Carton and ECMA members.
Safety in food packaging more important than ever; Stora Enso
6 April 2020 /0 Comments/in Pro Carton Member News /by esterling@adminWithin a matter of months and weeks, the coronavirus has turned the way we live upside down and forced us to rethink many of the things we’ve previously taken for granted. At Stora Enso, efforts are aimed at protecting people and providing vital packaging materials to customers, many of whom serve the medical, hygiene and food industries.
President’s statement
2 April 2020 /0 Comments/in COVID-19, EU and Political News /by esterling@adminThe carton and cartonboard industry is doing its utmost to maintain the flow of essential goods, in particular packaging for foods, pharmaceuticals and hygiene products being aware of its crucial role to ensure security of supply.
Teaching TICCIT at Home
31 March 2020 /0 Comments/in Pro Carton, TICCIT /by esterling@adminTICCIT can easily be adapted to be taught at home, it’s fun and everyone will learn something from it.
