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EuPC is the EU-level Trade Association, based in Brussels, representing European Plastics Converters. Plastics converters (sometimes called...

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European Plastics Converters - EuPC - and 30 other plastics value chain associations, call on the European Commission and Member States to adopt during the present year, 2023, EU harmonised calculating rules for recycled content, by means of mass balance.

Recycled content by means of mass balance: Joint call for EU-harmonised calculating rules

To achieve a circular economy for plastics, the use of recycled materials needs a boost. Alongside investments in climate neutral production and supply chains, greater support is needed to prevent waste generation, reuse plastics and the rapid scale-up of mechanical, organic and chemical recycling.

A Circular Future with Plastics 2023: DG Environment is joining.

PRESS RELEASE - 9 March 2023

The 2023 edition of the conference A Circular Future with Plastics, organised by EuPC together with the French Association Polyvia and Plastics Europe, will count among its high level of speakers Mr. Mattia Pellegrini, the Head of Unit for « From Waste to Resources» at DG Environment at the European Commission.

A Circular Future with Plastics 2023: Open Tickets, TotalEnergies sponsors and Valobat is joining.

PRESS RELEASE - 1st February 2023

EuPC with the French Association Polyvia and Plastics Europe are delighted to announce you that the tickets to participate to the long-awaited two-day annual Conference A Circular Future with Plastics are finally open to sale.

Plastics Europe and EuPC launch European Operation Clean Sweep® certification scheme

PRESS RELEASE - 26 January 2023

Plastics Europe, the association of plastics manufacturers in Europe, and EuPC, the association of European Plastics Converters, announce today the launch of the Operation Clean Sweep® (OCS) harmonised European certification scheme. Adding this new tool to the OCS toolbox is a milestone for the OCS programme in its work towards zero pellet loss in the environment.

EuPC would like to thank you for your commitment and support in 2022. It has been great working with you and we look forward to continuing our collaboration in the years to come.

Christmas Wishes from EuPC

EuPC would like to thank you for your commitment and support in 2022. It has been great working with you and we look forward to continuing our...

EuPC, is delighted to finally announce that the 2023 edition of the Annual Conference A Circular Future with Plastics will be organized together with the French Association Polyvia and Plastics Europe.

Save the Date: A Circular Future with Plastics 2023 will take place in Lyon

EuPC, is delighted to finally announce that the 2023 edition of the Annual Conference A Circular Future with Plastics will be organized together...

EuPC kindly invites you to provide your feedback to the questionnaire developed in the framework of the CREAToR Project, coordinated by the Fraunhofer ICT. The project is focused on process development and demonstration (to TRL 5) to remove hazardous, already banned bromine-containing flame-retardants from waste streams using continuous purification technologies: supercritical CO2 and cost-effective solvent-based processes using natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) in twin-screw extruders.

Survey on “Plastic convertor’s barriers for using plastic recyclates”

EuPC kindly invites you to provide your feedback to the questionnaire developed in the framework of the CREAToR Project, coordinated by the...

EuPC, the Food Contact Regulatory Experts Panel (FREP) and Polymer Comply Europe (PCE) are delighted to announce you the launch of FREPnews.

The Food Contact Regulatory Experts Panel (FREP), EuPC &  PCE launch the 1st edition of FREPnews

Don't forget to fill in the last CISUFLO survey !

CISUFLO survey : Market uptake of the separated materials by the plastics converting sector

EuPC kindly invites you to participate in the CISUFLO survey, which is conducted in the framework of the EU-funded project CISUFLO, involving 18 partners including R&D centres, industry partners and associations.

EuPC would kindly like to invite you to participate in the CISUFLO survey, which is conducted in the framework of the EU-funded project CISUFLO; it involves 18 partners including R&D centres, industry partners and associations.

CISUFLO survey - Market uptake of the separated materials by the plastics converting sector

EuPC would kindly like to invite you to participate in the CISUFLO survey, which is conducted in the framework of the EU-funded project CISUFLO...

New Leadership at EuPC as of 1st January 2023

PRESS RELEASE - 20th October 2022

As part of the PolyVision Project launched in June 2022, EuPC starts to reorganize its structure in order to prepare the association for the future. EuPC will continue to support and represent the European plastics converting industry in this transition towards a full plastics circular economy.

The Food Contact Regulatory Experts Panel (FREP), EuPC and Polymer Comply Europe (PCE) have joined forces to develop an informative brochure focusing on the Reasons of Plastics in Food Packaging.

Food Contact Regulatory Experts Panel (FREP), EuPC & Polymer Comply Europe (PCE) join forces to develop a brochure

The Food Contact Regulatory Experts Panel (FREP), EuPC and Polymer Comply Europe (PCE) have joined forces to develop an informative brochure...