Fibre+ – a new generation of Innovative Packaging Products using recovered fibre

CEPI is the coordinating association of the EU co-funded project “Fibre+: Innovative Paper Packaging Products for European SMEs Based on Functional Modification of Recovered Fibres”. The coordinator of the project is Dr. Eugenio Cavallini, CEPI Technical Manager, and...
ERPC Launches Call for Candidates for European Paper Recycling Award 2013

ERPC Launches Call for Candidates for European Paper Recycling Award 2013

Paper recycling initiatives are invited to apply for the fourth European Paper Recycling Award. NGOs, educational institutes, local authorities and industry have implemented many innovative projects to enhance paper recycling all over Europe but these initiatives are...
Intensive discussions and positive input from CEPI’s Sustainability Stakeholders

Intensive discussions and positive input from CEPI’s Sustainability Stakeholders

On 1st March CEPI organised for the second time a Sustainability Stakeholder meeting, inviting representatives from several stakeholder groups to discuss and give feedback on the 2011 Sustainability Report of the European paper industry. In the spirit of the World...
ECHA launches the Classification and Labelling Platform

ECHA launches the Classification and Labelling Platform

The new C&L Inventory feature is a web-based discussion forum where C&L notifiers and REACH registrants of the same substance can come together and agree on the classification and labelling of their substance.   The publication of the C&L Platform is...
New Packaging Directive Annex confirms: industrial cores are not packaging

New Packaging Directive Annex confirms: industrial cores are not packaging

An amendment to Annex I of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive on packaging definitions has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The amendment harmonises the list of products being defined as “packaging”, which now includes rolls,...