High level statement on intentionally added microplastics

High level statement on intentionally added microplastics

The Confederation of the European Paper Industries supports the aim of the Proposal to restrict “intentionally added microplastics”, but we are concerned that despite the improvements already made during the process, the proposal still contains several issues that...
EPRC Monitoring Report 2020

EPRC Monitoring Report 2020

Full report available here. For more information, please contact Ulrich Leberle, Raw Materials Director at
Forest Strategy and packaging policy are synergetic

Forest Strategy and packaging policy are synergetic

The paper-based packaging value chain proposes to make better use of the synergies between the EU revised forest strategy and the ongoing policy work on packaging. Without coherent approaches to packaging, circular economy, climate policy and forest strategy, the...
Press Release: 4evergreen welcomes new chair to drive the alliance towards the completion of fibre-based packaging guidelines

Press Release: 4evergreen welcomes new chair to drive the alliance towards the completion of fibre-based packaging guidelines

4evergreen, the cross-industry alliance perfecting the circularity of fibre-based packaging from across the industry’s value chain, announced Hans Wortman as new Chair. Wepa’s Head of Paper for Recycling Sourcing, Hans Wortman, will be succeeding Eija Hietavuo as...
Interview – 320 Grad magazine

Interview – 320 Grad magazine

Interview to Ulirch Leberle, Cepi Raw Materials Director, at the 320 Grad magazine. “The proportion of paper-based packaging that is difficult to recycle is increasing. The material often ends up in the waste paper bin. It would be better to establish a second...