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

To reach the ambitious targets of the EU Green Deal we must listen to consumers

On World Environment Day, we encourage legislators to enable single-use easy to recycle packaging, such as cartonboard, to play a decisive role alongside reusable packaging.

Paper sector, a pioneer in food safety, updates its Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines

The newly published Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines aim to support the demand of the market and customers for increased product safety.

4evergreen Industry Association Advisory Group – Latest updates May 2023

The latest information and updates about 4evergreen activity and collateral that is available for Pro Carton members and stakeholders - May 2023.

Cepinar: Circular Choices Campaign: Preparing for the next mandate of the European Commission (2024 – 2029)

Cepinar: Circular Choices Campaign: Preparing for the next mandate of the European Commission (2024 - 2029)

AGRI Committee Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) amendments

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).

Winfried Muehling represents Pro Carton with live interviews from Interpack 2023

Winfried Muehling interview videos with Packaging Journal at Interpack 2023 in Dusseldorf on the topic of Cardboard's Leadership in Circularity.

Maria Georgiadou of CEPI to support Pro Carton / ECMA Public Affairs efforts commencing 1st June 2023.

Maria Georgiadou of the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) is to support Pro Carton / ECMA Public Affairs efforts in Brussels, in particular, tracking the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)

Spreadsheet of information on carton labelling requirements in EU member states, by country

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

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

Pro Carton members now have access to slides from CITPA joint ENVI & Product Safety meeting.

FFI updates mineral oil fact sheet

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)

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).