News for Pro Carton Members only – non political

CITPA feedback on the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation Proposal (PPWR) “DRAFT”

CITPA has issued its draft feedback on the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) proposal.

CITPA Joint Product Safety & Environment Committee Meeting Minutes (13 December 2022)

The minutes of the most recent joint Environment and Product Safety meeting are now available to Pro Carton Members.

Key Policy Issues CITPA – January 2023

The annual CITPA overview of key policy issues, available to Pro Carton members, includes updates to EU Green Deal, EU Climate Law, “Fit for 55” package, EU Industrial Strategy, Circular Economy Action Plan 2020, Directive on Packaging & Packaging Waste ... and much more.

ECMA Food Contact Network Update – 23 December 2022

Annexed Update and Confidential Memorandum for Members from ECMA Food Contact Network Update - 23rd December 2022.

Pro Carton 2022 – A Year in Review by Winfried Mühling, Pro Carton Director of Marketing & Communication

Winfried Mühling reflects on his first full year as Director of Marketing & Communication at Pro Carton.

Insights from Michele Bianchi, President of Pro Carton

Michele Bianchi, President of Pro Carton, reviews plans for leading CEPI Cartonboard and Pro Carton into a joint future.

Collaboration between Pro Carton and ECMA – Mike Turner, Managing Director of ECMA

Mike Turner, Managing Director of ECMA reviews the relationship between ECMA and Pro Carton.

Revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Legislation (PPWR)

The European Commission has released their proposal for revising the Packaging & Packaging Waste Legislation and have confirmed that this will become a Regulation.

Date for the Diary – ECMA Congress 2023 – Seville, Spain

Save the Date! The ECMA Annual Congress and announcement of the European Carton Excellence Awards 2023 will take place in Seville, Spain on 21 & 22 September 2023.

Draft EU Commission proposal for the revision of the PPWD released

Draft EU Commission proposal for the revision of the PPWD has been released

Changes in Pro Carton and Cepi Cartonboard Management

Pro Carton is pleased to announce Michele Bianchi (CEO of RDM Group) as the new President of Pro Carton.

CITPA research on available brand commitments to reduce/avoid packaging

An update on the latest status of global brand owners in addressing the "circular economy" in their packaging strategy.