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The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment

Acronym: ACE

General Information

Identification Code: 57004293853-27
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Entity Form: Non-profit association
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 7/12/2010
Last Update: 1/18/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: ACE – The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment – provides a European platform for beverage carton manufacturers and their paperboard suppliers to benchmark and profile beverage cartons as a safe, circular, and sustainable packaging solution with low carbon benefits. The ACE members are committed to providing a safe, circular, and sustainable packaging solution suitable for the needs of today and the future. Through the sourcing of renewable materials from sustainably managed forests and recycling at end-of-life, our packaging has a reduced environmental footprint and contributes to a low carbon circular economy, which makes it a smart and sustainable choice.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Communication
  • Environment
  • Food safety
  • Institutional affairs
  • Single market
  • Trade
Levels of Interest:
  • national
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Directive 2018/852 amending Directive 94/62/EC Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive 2018/851 amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste Directive 2018/850 amending Directive 1999/31/EC on landfill of waste Regulation (EU) No 995/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 October 2010 laying down the obligations of operators who place timber and timber products on the market (EU Timber Regulation) Regulation EC 1935/2004 on food contact materials Study “Guidelines on the Cascading Use of Biomass” Updated EU Bioeconomy Strategy Communication on the Circular Economy, EU Climate Law Following updates related to Farm to Fork, Biodiversity, European Green Deal Forestry Action Plan Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive Revision of EU rules on food contact materials Deforestation and forest degradation – reducing the impact of products placed on the EU market Waste Framework Directive Green Claims ESPR Safety of recycled plastic in food packaging Bio-based, biodegradable and compostable plastics policy framework
Communication Activities: Workshop on life-cycle assessment (LCA) and biodiversity in Gimo Herrgard, Sweden (October 2018) Study visit to a waste sorting center and a beverage carton recycling plant (2017, 2018) ACE event in the European Parliament on the Circular Economy Package (February 2016) ACE external newsletters with contributions from key external stakeholders "We're Not Just Square, We're Circular" recycling campaign - four months October (February 2019 / 2020) Event with POLITICO Europe - (November 2020) Circular Analytics: Supporting evidence - Environmental performance of beverage cartons (December 2020) ACE converters self-commitment on third-party verified traceability systems for wood fibres 10th annual report (2019 figures) - (December 2020) Revision of EU rules on food contact materials -Inception impact assessment (January 2021) ACE position paper on the review of the EU requirements for packaging and other measures to prevent packaging waste (January 2021) Launch of ten year industry roadmap (March 2021) THE BEVERAGE CARTON INDUSTRY SUPPORTS EU ACTION TOWARDS DEFORESTATION-FREE PRODUCTS (December 2022) ACE IS CONCERNED ABOUT MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT WOOD BASED PRODUCTS (June 2021) Roland Berger 2022: Impact assessment study of an EU-wide collection for recycling target of beverage cartons European beverage carton industry position on the certification of carbon removals (May 2022) Resumption of "We're Not Just Square, We're Circular" recycling campaign (2022) ACE POSITION ON COLLECTION AND DEPOSIT RETURN SCHEMES (August 2022) ACE’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE REVISION OF THE PACKAGING AND PACKAGING WASTE DIRECTIVE (September 2022)
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Expert Group on Forest-based Industries and Sectorally Related Issues#E01356#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=1356 #MEMBER #C#IndustryEnvironmental Footprint Technical Advisory Board#E03710#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3710 #MEMBER #C#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Avenue Louise, 250
Post Code: 1050
City: Bruxelles
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office

Address: Avenue Louise, 250
Post Code: 1050
City: Bruxelles
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 7
Members F T E: 7

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Tetra Pak: http://www.tetrapak.com Elopak: http://www.elopak.com/ SIG Combibloc: http://www.sig.biz Stora Enso: www.storaenso.com/ Billerud: https://www.billerud.com/ EXTR:ACT https://www.extr-act.eu/
Organisation Members: European Paper Recycling Council (ERPC): http://www.paperforrecycling.eu/ CEN TC 261 (Packaging), CEN TC261 SC4 CEN TC 411 (Bio-based products) https://bioeconomyalliance.eu/ https://www.eugreensource.org/ https://www.fibre-packaging.eu/ https://www.cetie.org/en/