CEFLEX - The Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging initiative
Industry association · Netherlands · EU Transparency Register 728869645236-86
7
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
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legislative files
of 665 tracked
7
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
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Who they are
Among the 1518 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #491 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
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EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2022
in the register since
Declares membership of
Ellen MacArthur Foundation New Plastics Economy endorser
Business and Industry Major Group (UNEP)
Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty: supporter
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
Register category
Trade and business associations
Registered as
Stichting CEFLEX (CEFLEX)
Head office
Bergschenhoek, Netherlands
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
CEFLEX - The Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging initiative filed 7 positions between 22 Feb 2022 and 16 Sept 2026, across 7 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 7 times.
November 2025 Position Paper accompanying CEFLEX’s submission to the Circular Economy Act public consultation Key Messages CEFLEX’s Model for Circularity • About half of primary food packaging units on the EU market are flexible formats, although they represent only 17% of food packaging by weight.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
The Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging (CEFLEX) initiative is a collaboration of over 190 European companies, associations and organisations representing the entire value chain of consumer flexible packaging. Together, we work to make all consumer flexible packaging in Europe circular by 2025.
Ensuring that EU policy frameworks align to enable recycling of flexible packaging at scale is essential for the flexible packaging value chain The experience of CEFLEX--the Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging initiative--is that it is currently economically preferable to divert consumer flexible packaging waste to municipal incineration / waste-to-energy or landfill, instead of recycling The exclusion of…
CEFLEX welcomes the publication and public consultation on a draft SUPD Implementing Act on rules for calculating, verifying and reporting on recycled content. Our key messages are summarised here; please see the attachment for our more detailed feedback.
CEFLEX--the Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging initiative--welcomes the opportunity to respond to this call for evidence. We invite the Commission to take into account the supply-side and investment implications of the three PPWR Article 7 secondary legislative acts when designing the rules.
CEFLEX--the Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging initiative--welcomes the opportunity to respond to this call for evidence. We invite the Commission to take into account the supply-side and investment implications of the three PPWR Article 7 secondary legislative acts when designing the rules.
CEFLEX supports clear, workable and EU-harmonised end-of-waste criteria for plastics that strengthen the Single Market for recycled plastic outputs. Please see our detailed submission attached. Key points: As drafted, several elements of the proposed criteria are unclear or unfeasible in practice and risk significantly reducing recycling rates for polyolefin-based flexible packaging.
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