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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.

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

28 November 2023

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

27 November 2023

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

23 November 2023

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.

21 November 2023

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)

8 November 2023

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)

24 October 2023

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.

28 September 2023

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

28 September 2023

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

PackReport Guest Post: Cardboard represents a living circular economy

10 September 2023

Winfried Mühling points out the risks of reusable packaging over recycled cardboard packaging as the direction of the PPWR causes great uncertainty in the packaging world.

Positioning Paper of the Paper, Board and Corrugated Board Value Chain on: “Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation” (PPWR)

31 July 2023

Position Paper of the Paper, Board and Corrugated Board Value Chain on: "Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation"

Pro Carton / ECMA Position Paper: The need for clear definitions for paper & board based single-use products.

19 July 2023

Pro Carton / ECMA Position Paper: The need for clear definitions for paper & board based single-use products.

What is the latest situation with Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)?

14 July 2023

Comments on the current situation with PPWR as it navigates its way through the various Committees in the European Parliament.

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