Dear Esteemed Readers, We trust this EXPRA Newsletter finds you flourishing and in great spirits. The recent winter season has been a dynamic period for EXPRA...
Winter 2023/2024
Packaging Waste and Sustainability Forum 2024 from March 19th to March 21st in Brussels, Belgium
The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation is about to impact industry-wide decisions on design, function, material choice, recycling and reusable...
VALIPAC- EXPRA- EPRO Seminar “EPR schemes for commercial and industrial packaging: the future has begun!”
Valipac, EXPRA and EPRO are organizing the first seminar dedicated to commercial and industrial packaging. According to the current version of the Packaging...
Fost Plus concludes accreditation period 2019-2023
Fost Plus concludes accreditation period 2019-2023 Fost Plus looks back on the past accreditation period with satisfaction. Between 2019 and 2023, more packaging waste per inhabitant was selectively...
The joint statement from more than 100 associations: “EU packaging rules that work Making the Single Market and sustainability go hand in hand”
More than 100 associations, including EXPRA, representing Europe’s packaging industry, have written to EU Member States, urging them to uphold the Single Market or face huge supply chain disruptions...
Joint position paper: “Mandatory separate collection targets are not the way forward to drive a circular economy”
Addressing the European Parliament’s proposal, a part of their amendments to the PPWR proposal, which advocates for the introduction of a mandatory target of 90% for the separate collection of all...
Joint industry statement on references to “state-run producer responsibility organizations” in the PPWR
As technical trialogues concerning Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation progress, more than 20 organizations within the packaging value chain are urging EU legislators to remove references to...
Upcoming events with EXPRA participations
5-6 March, Munich, Germany 2nd Sustainable Packaging Forum 6-7 March, Barcelona, Spain Non-Alcoholic Beverage Strategies Conference 19-21 March, Brussels, Belgium Packaging Waste and Sustainability...