European Council of the Paint, Printing Ink and Artists' Colours Industry
Acronym: CEPE
General Information
Identification Code: 47031804648-91
Website: http://www.cepe.org
Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 12/1/2010
Last Update: 11/24/2023
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: CEPE is a non-profit-making organisation.
Its mission is
1. To work with member companies and their value chain to ensure the long-term prosperity of the coatings sector.
2. To advise EU and national institutions to help reach decisions based on accurate and balanced information and sound science.
3.To continuously increase the awareness of the coatings industry and its valuable contribution to sustainability with all stakeholders.
4. To provide an organisational structure of committees, working groups and ad-hoc task forces in order to achieve CEPE’s vision.
5. To foster relationships with other international associations related to the coatings industry.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Education and training
- Environment
- Food safety
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: EU Green Deal, chemical and product policies, environmental policies, labelling and classification, biocidal products, Nano materials, sustainability.
Packaging regulations, food contact regulations.
Communication Activities: Collecting industry opinions, participating in stakeholders consultations, organizing Forum and Conferences concerning the above topics.
Product Environmental Foodprint project.
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: European Union Eco-labelling Board#E00374#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=374 #OBSERVER #C#IndustryExpert Group on the exchange of information on Best Available Techniques related to industrial emissions (IED Article 13 Forum)#E02611#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2611 #MEMBER #C#IndustryCompetent Authorities for Biocidal Products (Regulation (EU) No 528/2012)#E03125#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3125 #OBSERVER #C#IndustryStanding Committee on Precursors#E03245#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3245 #OBSERVER #C#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: BOULEVARD DU TRIOMPHE 172
Post Code: 1160
City: BRUSSELS
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 28972020
EU Office
Address: BOULEVARD DU TRIOMPHE 172
City: BRUSSELS
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 28972020
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members75 Percent: 5
Members: 5
Members F T E: 3.75
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.cepe.org/about-us/list-of-national-associations/
CEPE is also a member of CEFIC and the WCC
Organisation Members: CEFIC
Downstream user council (DUCC)
INDA
MPE
Current Job Opportunities
Junior Policy Analyst at CEPE
European Council of the Paint, Printing Ink and Artists' Colours Industry
juniorBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025