Montreal, August 30th, 2023 — Following last spring’s announcement of the agreement in principle between Éco Entreprises Québec (ÉEQ) and Green For Life...
Summer 2023
ECOEMBES (SPAIN) The environmentally focused education of the ‘Naturaliza’ project reaches over 16,000 kids during the 2022-2023 school year
During this academic year, more than 350 teachers from all over Spain joined the Naturaliza network, raising awareness about various environmental issues in...
The Third Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-3) on Plastic Pollution, 13-19 November 2023, Nairobi, Kenya
In March 2022, at the resumed fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2), a historic resolution was adopted to develop an international legally...
Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation & EXPRA Position
In November 2022, a pivotal step was taken by the European Commission as it unveiled a comprehensive revision proposal for the existing Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive. The key aim of this...
Waste Early Warning Report 2023
European Commission's Report Highlights Member States' Progress Towards Waste Management TargetsBrussels, June 8, 2023 The European Commission has released the COM(2023) 304 final report, presenting...
Proposal for a targeted revision of the Waste Framework Directive
Framework Directive European Commission Proposes Directive to Address Textiles and Food Waste in Circular Economy EffortsBrussels, July 5, 2023 The European Commission has introduced a proposal for...
Introduction by the Managing Director
We trust you have enjoyed a delightful summer and are geared up for a productive autumn as September kicks off a season filled with exciting developments. The 10th anniversary of EXPRA was an...
UPCOMING EVENTS WITH EXPRA PARTICIPATION
Upcoming events, where EXPRA Management and representatives are participating / presenting. 11-14 September 2023, Portland, Oregon 2023 U.S. Product Stewardship Forum 28-29 September 2023,...
CONAI at the event “Packaging Fit for Purpose” in the European Parliament, June 2023
CONAI - Consorzio Nazionale Imballaggi, the Italian PRO, founding member of EXPRA, supported the Permanent Representation of Italy to the European Union - in cooperation with the Italian delegations...
OECD WORKSHOP ON EPR SCHEMES HELD IN PARIS, May 2023
On 9 and 10 May, OECD with the support of EXPRA organized 2-day workshop in Paris on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes. The first day of the workshop focused on packaging, discussing...
New EXPRA President and the Board of Directors
Members of the EXPRA - Extended Producer Responsibility Alliance - have elected the Board of Directors for the next two years and Mr. Claude Turping, CEO of Valorlux asbl, as the President of EXPRA....
New EXPRA partners: The Packaging Forum, New Zeland, and Rekopol Organizacja Odzysku Opakowań S.A., Poland, join the EPR Network
Extended Producer Responsibility Alliance is expanding its network worldwide extending its reach to 32 PROs from 30 countries in Europe, Canada, the Middle East, Latin America, and the Southern...