The European Plastic Pipes and Fittings Association
Acronym: TEPPFA
General Information
Identification Code: 82117319399-44
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: aisbl
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 8/23/2012
Last Update: 6/10/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: • Advocacy
• Setting-up collection schemes for postconsumer plastic pipes and fittings
• Increase uptake of recycled content into new plastic pipes and fittings.
• Design for Recycling Guidelines
• Develop and update EN voluntary product standards
• Implementation of the revised Construction Products Regulation
• Implementation of the EU Drinking Water Directive
• Water Resilience Strategy (EU Blue Deal)
• REACH monitoring & participation in ECHA public consultation
• Implement Operation Clean Sweep to avoid pellet loss (Operation Clean Sweep)
• Developing sector guidelines on Taxonomy
• Developing EPDs and comparative LCAs
• Promote long life plastic pipe systems in building and infrastructure (from 50 up to 100plus years)
• Technical Research
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Communication
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Energy
- Environment
- Food safety
- Institutional affairs
- Public health
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- national
- global
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: REACH
New Circular Economy Action Plan (new CEAP) as part of the EU Green Deal
Drinking Water Directive
EU Blue Deal
Construction Products Regulation
ESPR - Ecodesign of Sustainable Products Regulation
Harmonised Standards (CEN)
Unintentionally added microplastics
Taxonomy
Waste Framework Directive
Product Environmental Footprint
Circular Plastic Alliance (CPA) as part of the Plastics Strategy
Communication Activities: TEPPFA website (www.teppfa.eu) including press releases, position papers, EPDs...
Social media : LinkedIn, Twitter, Youtube
TEPPFA Forum targeting International and national regulators and policy makers
Operation Clean Sweep to reduce plastic pellet loss to the environment
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Commission Expert Group on the Implementation of the Drinking Water Directive (EU) 2020/2184#E03030#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3030 #OBSERVER #C#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Competitive European Industry: long-term and sustainable investment,Green new deal,SME,Climate change, biodiversity and sustainable development
Head Office
Address: Avenue de Cortenbergh, 71
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Avenue de Cortenbergh, 71
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
Closed Year: [object Object]
Current Year: [object Object]
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 4
Members F T E: 3.75
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: See association website with links to the members: www.teppfa.eu
Organisation Members: EuPC (www.plasticsconverters.eu)
CPE (www.construction-products.eu)
VinylPlus (www.vinylplus.eu)
European Drinking Water Consortium (www.europeandrinkingwater.eu)
Circular Plastics Alliance (https://ec.europa.eu/growth/industry/policy/circular-plastics-alliance_en)