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PPWR News & Resources

News and resources to help brands understand the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation

What Is PPWR?

Short for the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, the PPWR is a European Union regulation with requirements across the entire packaging lifecycle to help reduce waste, improve recyclability and support circularity.

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PPWR Perspectives

Hear from the people helping advance packaging circularity.

Paul Krochak

Packaging Circularity Manager International, Graphic Packaging

Elodie Bugnicourt

Sustainability Director International, Graphic Packaging

Jean-Francois Roche

Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, Graphic Packaging

“Big brands are making the switch from fossil-fuel based packaging already, often using European projects as the first step on their packaging sustainability journeys.”

Jean-Francois Roche in Sustainable Packaging News

PPWR IN PRACTICE


Sustainable Packaging Innovation

Rethink consumer packaging design for the circular economy.

How the EU’s Packaging Regulations Will Drive a Sustainable Packaging Revolution
A Catalyst for Packaging Innovation

The PPWR is a call to action for the packaging industry to step up.

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Deep Dive Into Sustainable Packaging

What does sustainable packaging actually mean today?

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The Better by Design Framework

How do you design packaging that balances circularity, functionality and convenience?

INDUSTRY EBOOK


What’s Next for Healthcare Packaging?

Regulatory changes and shifting consumer expectations are reshaping the industry, and this becomes more important in the context of the European market, where the PPWR brings healthcare packaging into the scope of packaging waste legislation for the first time.

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