The European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA) is a non-profit association representing 12 European companies across the food and foodservice fibre-based packaging value chain, from material suppliers and converters to packaging users. EPPA promotes sustainable packaging solutions and supports Europes transition towards a circular and climate-neutral economy, grounded in scientific evidence.
EPP
European Paper Packaging Alliance
Industry association · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 871659237699-78
6
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
4
legislative files
of 665 tracked
5
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1518 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #689 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
3
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€100K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
3
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2020
in the register since
Declares membership of
- Fiber Packaging Europe
- Circular Choises Coalition
- Together for Sustainable Packaging
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Head office
- Brussels, Belgium
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
European Paper Packaging Alliance filed 6 positions between 5 Aug 2020 and 9 Sept 2026, across 4 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 5 times.
2020 · 1 filed2021 · 1 filed2022 · 1 filed2023 · 1 filed2026 · 2 filed
What they argued
EPPA would like to highlight that: The current PPWR proposal on reuse targets is not achieving the best environmental, economic, and hygiene outcomes. To achieve the Green Deal objectives, the PPWR must be refined to include single-use paper packaging as a central pillar to achieve the EUs circular economy goals. Disposable paper packaging is a renewable and recyclable solution to food packaging.
European Paper Packaging Alliance Response to the Inception Impact Assessment for the Review of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive The European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA) is a not-for-profit food and foodservice packaging association. EPPA’s priority is to provide efficient environmental, low carbon and health-safe products to the European population, with improved recycling solutions.
The European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA) supports the EU Green Deal and welcomes the upcoming revision of the Waste Framework Directive. We endorse the Commission’s commitment to optimising waste management systems, ensuring high-quality recycling and cleaner secondary raw materials, and halving the amount of residual (non-recycled) municipal waste by 2030.
The European Paper Packaging Alliance Proposal for a revision of Directive 2008/98/EC on waste – part on food waste reduction target Feedback on the inception impact assessment The European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA) welcomes the European Commission’s development of a proposal of EU-level targets for food waste reduction.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
The SUPD was adopted in 2019 with the objective of reducing marine plastic litter, focusing on the single-use plastic (SUP) products most often found on European beaches and on fishing gear containing plastic. The Directive however fails to achieve this objective, as it does not focus on the items most found in beaches, and instead arbitrarly targets paper-based foodservice packaging items (as a group of products)…
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