PRO CARTON: Activities, interviews and publications.

European Carton Excellence Award hits 100+ entries in 2023

Pro Carton's three major Awards competitions - ECEA for packaging professionals and PCYDA and PCSVA for students, are a tremendous success in 2023.

Recycle vs Reuse. A Consumer Study by Pro Carton with German Consumers.

Two-thirds of German consumers oppose mandatory deposit schemes according to new Pro Carton Consumer Survey.

4evergreen alliance adds beverage packaging design guidance to its fibre-based circularity toolset

The 4evergreen alliance releases version 2 of its Circularity by Design Guideline, with new guidance on how to design beverage packaging that is recyclable from the start.

Early Bird Rate – ECMA Congress 2023 in Sevilla, Spain – Book Now!

Register Now for ECMA Congress 2023 in Sevilla, Spain - 21 & 22 September 2023 - including celebration of the winners of the European Carton Excellence Awards.

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.

Current Development in Retail – the Opportunities for Brands in Price-Sensitive Times

Pro Carton was recently invited to join the 75 year anniversary event of Lebensmittel Zeitung (LZ), a leading trade journal in Germany.

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)

Invitation to the ECMA Annual Congress and announcement of the European Carton Excellence Awards 2023.

Invitation to the ECMA Annual Congress and announcement of the European Carton Excellence Awards 2023.

Pro Carton Young Designers Award (PCYDA) 2023 closes at midnight on Friday 19th May!

Students are reminded that entries to the Pro Carton Young Designers Award (PCYDA) 2023 close at midnight tomorrow!

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).