Public Affairs & Advocacy
- Joint Statement - European Union Deforestation Regulation (25 September 2024)
- Joint Statement - Urgent call of European primary producers and industries for the postponement of the entry into application of the EU Deforestation Regulation (9 July 2024)
- Fibre Packaging Europe Manifesto - Towards a sustainable and competitive European fibre packaging value chain (July 2024)
- Fibre Packaging Europe Statement - PPW Formal Adoption (9 July 2024)
- Fibre Packaging Europe - PPWR Presentation (14 May 2024)
- PPWR Legal text (16 April 2024)
- ECMA - Joint signatory to the EUROPEN Joint Industry Manifesto (April 2024)
- FPE Position on PPWR for Trilogue (February 2024)
- Join Position Article 26 Horizontal Exemption (February 2024)
- Joint Statement on Green Claims (17 January 2024)
- Joint Letter to Ursula von der Leyen re. PPWR (20 December 2023)
- PPWR and Single Market - Join Industry statement (14 December 2023)
- Joint Statement on Green Claims Directive (8 December 2023)
- Updated MLPS Position on GPL (November 2023)
- Joint Statement on High-Quality Recycling and Recyclability in the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation proposal (November 2023)
- ECMA & Pro Carton reply to Commission proposal to revise the food waste and textile aspects of the Waste Framework Directive (November 2023)
- ENVI Letter: Composite packaging definition coalition (October 2023)
- Politico Article: High-quality recycling loops are best for circular economy (28 August 2023)
- ECMA response to the Green Claims Directive (20 July 2023)
- Joint Industry Statement Reuse (July 2023)
- Joint submission on TRIS Notification Hungary (May 2023)
- Join Industry Statement on PPWR Single Market Legal Basis (17 April 2023)
- ECMA PPWR Position Paper (April 2023)
- Circular Choice - for a competitve EU bioeconomy (March 2023)
- Revision of the rules of the late Payments Directive 2011/7/EU - consultation response
- Joint Industry statement November 2022 - Revision of EU rules on packaging and packaging waste
> Reply 22 December 2022 on Joint Industry Statement November 2022 - Joint Submission - TRIS Notification 2022 (France)
- Joint Submission - TRIS Notification 2022 (Belgium)
- Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation - December 2022
- Draft Communication of the Commission work programme 2023
- Joint statement on the emergency measures to tackle dramatic energy price rises (Oct. 2022)
> Reply on joint statement from European wood fibre-based value chain on dramatic energy price rise - Briefing for members on draft version of Packaging and Packaging Waste legislation (PPWD)
- Fibre Packaging Europe - Contribution to PPWD - Position Paper
- ECMA response to the consultation on Food waste reduction targets
- Review of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive
- Joint letter on transition to a Circular Economy and protection of the Single Market
- ECMA & Pro Carton Infographic - Cartonboard - a safe packaging solution made from a sustainable material
- Fibre Packaging Europe – Packaging reuse and waste prevention targets
- Fibre Packaging Europe - Fit for purpose packaging
- Joint industry comments on TRIS notification 2022/167/F (France)
Decree on the Prohibition of Certain Single-Use Plastic Food Containers made of Expanded or Extruded Plastics - Sustainable Products Initiative - Fibre Packaging Europe Statement
- APCO note on Sustainable Products Initative Proposal
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Joint industry comments on TRIS notification - Italian Labeling Decree
- Fibre Packaging Europe - Concrete measures to boost packaging recycling across Europe
- Fibre Packaging Europe - Recyclable single-use paper and board packaging as a leading circular and sustainable solution in a climate-neutral economy
- ECMA response to EC's Call for evidence for an Impact Assessment on the proposal for the revision of the EU waste framework
- Fibre Packaging Europe - Sustainable Products Initiative position paper
- Fibre Packaging Europe - Substantiating Green Claims position paper
- Joint industry call for an EU approach to packaging waste labelling
- Joint letter Forest Strategy and packaging policy are synergetic
- Feedback letter to the Eunomia workshops on the revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive organised between 15 June – 24 June 2021
- Feedback paper from EU/Eunomia workshops on PPWD review organised between 16 June – 24 June 2021
- SUPD guidelines - placing on the market
- ECMA’s response to the Sustainable Products Initiative
- Joint industry letter_PPWD Review
- Joint Industry Statement_SUPD_Placing on the Market_14 April 2020_final
- 2021-04-16_Joint Statement_Placing on the market definition
- ECMA supports joint industry statement concerning the implementation of the SUPD harmonized Marking Requirements
- Joint industry statement to the European Commission on the Single Use Plastics Directive
ECMA co-signed this statement. - ECMA Comments - Revision of the EU rules on food contact materials (FCM's)
- National Association - Letter on the Single Use Plastics Directive draft guidance
- Feedback to European Commission public consultation "Review of the requirement for packaging and other measures to prevent packaging waste"
- Commissioner Thierry Breton reply to ECMA on Late Payment Directive
- ECMA Statement - Single Use Plastics Products - Marking Requirements
- Joint letter of the paper and board industry on the Single Use Plastics Directive
- Letter from MEP Canfin to Commissioner Sinkevicious and VP Timmermans on SUP guidance
- Letter to Commissioner Thierry Breton: ECMA calls the European Commission for action to combat late payments
- Feedback to the EU Roadmap on the initiative "Review of the requirements for packaging and other measures to prevent packaging waste"
- Joint Letter: Meeting request with European CEOs to make a pragmatic proposal for implementation of the Single Use Plastics Directive
- Joint Statement on the Integrity of the Single Market - 17-09-2020
- Joint letter: Latest draft guidance Single Use Plastics Directive
- Legal Note: Main flaws of the amendment to subsection 2.2.1 of the Draft Guidelines on the SUP Directive
- Feedback: European Commission meeting concerning harmonized markings under the SUP Directive
- Joint paper value chain reply on the EU Consultation on Green Claims - response 28-08-20
- Environmental performance of products & businesses – substantiating claims - ECMA response 17.08.20
- Feedback to the EU Roadmap on the initiative
- CITPA: Joint Statement on Fiscal Measures related to Packaging Materials Applications
- Open letter to EU Commissioners and Member States: Practical implementation of the Single Use Plastics Directive
Signed by CEPI, COPA-COGECA, ECMA, EPPA - EPPA response to the Eunomia workshops addressing the Essential Requirements revision and waste prevention measures
ECMA fully endorses the EPPA statement. - EPPA Letter to ENVI Representatives
Arguments demonstrating that polymer-coated paper products should not be included in the scope of the SUP Directive - EPPA Letter to Ursula von der Leyen
Guidelines to Article 12(2) of Directive 2019/904 on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment (“SUP Directive”) - CITPA: Joint Statement on the Climate Law
