This week, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) placed science and common sense back at the heart of Europe’s circular economy. In a decisive plenary vote (426 votes in favour,…
Statement from Antonio D'Amato, President of the European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA): "Now France, too, has realised the PPWR is not fit for purpose. When the proposed packaging rules hit…
Following today's (24 October 2023) vote in the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament, EPPA's Director General Matti Rantanen made the following statement: Today’s very…
Position Paper: EPPA's Response to the Claims Presented by Zero Waste Europe, Eunomia, and Reloop in the Publication "Unveiling the Complexities: Exploring LCAs of Reusable Packaging in the Take-Away Sector"…
We took to the streets of Brussels to ask consumers, business owners and employees and delivery drivers how would you feel if paper packaging were to be replaced by plastic,…
Once again, NGOs whose mission seems to be to support the reusable plastics industry at all costs, have issued a report based on demonstrably false claims and assumptions. Such misleading…
(Brussels, 3 August 2023) — The European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Fredrik Davidsson as its new Vice President. Fredrik succeeds Eric Le Lay…
This week marked a significant moment for the future of Europe’s circular economy. The European Committee on Industry, Research and Science (ITRE), the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer…
With its sights set on achieving a green circular economy as quickly as possible, the European Commission proposed a complex revision of packaging and packaging waste legislation late last year,…