The European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment
Acronym: EUROPEN
General Information
Identification Code: 0001976677-12
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Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 11/26/2008
Last Update: 3/7/2024
EP Accredited Number: 2
Mission & Interests
Goals: EUROPEN (the European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment) is a cross-industry organisation presenting the opinion of the packaging supply chain in Europe on topics related to packaging, packaging waste and the environment, independent of any specific packaging material or system.
EUROPEN strives to improve environmental performance of packaging and packaged products based on life-cycle thinking, secure the free flow of packaging and packaged goods throughout Europe and promote harmonised European and national packaging and packaging waste laws.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Consumers
- Environment
- Food safety
- Institutional affairs
- Public health
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Taxation
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: 1. Communication on The European Green Deal, including the Circular Economy Action Plan 2.0.
2. Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2008/98/EC on waste, 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste
3. Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on packaging and packaging waste, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and Directive (EU) 2019/904, and repealing Directive 94/62/EC
4. Directive (EU) 2018/851 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste
5. Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste
6. Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2006 on shipments of waste
7. Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste and amending Regulations (EU) No 1257/2013 and (EU) No 2020/1056
8. Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment
9. Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive)
10. Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for setting ecodesign requirements for sustainable products and repealing Directive 2009/125/EC
11. Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
12. Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/1616 of 15 September 2022 on recycled plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foods, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 282/2008
13. Communication from the European Commission - Contingency plan for ensuring food supply and food security in times of crisis
14. Regulation (EU) 2020/852 (Taxonomy) on the establishment of a framework to facilitate sustainable investment
15. Circular Plastic Alliance
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Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Climate change, biodiversity and sustainable development
Head Office
Address: Rue du Commerce 31
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Rue du Commerce 31
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 2
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 2
Members: 4
Members F T E: 2
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.europen-packaging.eu/about-us/membership/
Organisation Members: Member of CEN/TC 261 "Packaging"
Circular Plastic Alliance