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EUROPEN - The European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment

NGO · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 0001976677-12

18
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
14
legislative files
of 665 tracked
15
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 #226 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.

1.9
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€500K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
2
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2008
in the register since

Declares membership of

  • Member of CEN/TC 261 "Packaging"
  • Circular Plastic Alliance

Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).

Register category
Trade and business associations
Registered as
The European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment (EUROPEN)
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

EUROPEN - The European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment filed 18 positions between 29 Jul 2020 and 14 Sept 2026, across 14 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 15 times.

2020 · 2 filed2021 · 1 filed2022 · 4 filed2023 · 3 filed2025 · 3 filed2026 · 5 filed

What they argued

Implementing rules on registering in and reporting to the register of producersfiled 8 Sept 2026PDFsource

Brussels, September 2026 EUROPEN’s inputs on Article 44(14) of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, establishing a register of producers for packaging and the obligation on producers to report to their national schemes.

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

Circular Economy Actfiled 6 Nov 2025PDFsource

Dear Sir/ Madam, Please find EUROPEN's contribution attached, which brings together two Joint Statements - one on the forthcoming Circular Economy Act and another one on One-stop-shops (OSS) for EPR - along with EUROPEN's feedback to the public consultation on the 28th Legal Regime. Kind regards, [name removed]

Packaging and packaging wastefiled 8 Mar 2023PDFsource

EUROPEN, the European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment, fully supports the objective of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) proposal to contribute to the efficient functioning of the internal market for packaged goods, while preventing or reducing the adverse impacts of packaging waste on the environment and on human health. Please find our feedback on the proposal for a PPWR attached.

Packaging and packaging wastefiled 29 Jul 2020PDFsource

EUROPEN - The European Organization for Packaging and the Environment - supports the general objective for the revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, which is a well-functioning Internal Market through fully harmonised rules on packaging while tackling the environmental impact of packaging and packaging waste.

Framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materialsfiled 23 Nov 2022PDFsource

November 2022 EUROPEN response to the call for evidence and public consultation on a European Critical Raw Materials Act EUROPEN, the European Organization for Packaging and the Environment, is supportive of the European Commission’s initiative to develop a European Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) Act in order to secure a sustainable and diversified supply of critical raw materials in Europe, while addressing existing…

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

Waste Framework Directive: textiles and food wastefiled 22 Sept 2023PDFsource

September 2023 EUROPEN contribution to the ex-post consultation on the targeted revision of the Waste Framework Directive EUROPEN, the European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment, fully supports the objective of the European Commission proposal for a targeted revision of the Waste Framework Directive (WFD) to establish food waste and textile waste reduction targets with a view to improve the…

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

Waste Framework Directive: textiles and food wastefiled 22 Feb 2022PDFsource

EUROPEN supports the general objective of the revision of the Waste Framework Directive (WFD) to improve the overall environmental outcome of waste management in line with the waste hierarchy and the implementation of the polluter pays principle.

Waste Framework Directive: textiles and food wastefiled 29 Oct 2021PDFsource

October 2021 EUROPEN response to the roadmap consultation on Food waste reduction targets EUROPEN, the European Organization for Packaging and the Environment, supports the Farm to Fork Strategy’s commitment to introduce EU-level binding targets for food waste reduction. Food waste has significant negative environmental, social, and economic impacts.

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulationfiled 22 Jun 2022PDFsource

EUROPEN, the European Organization for Packaging and the Environment, supports the overall objectives of the European Commission’s Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) proposal to reduce the negative life cycle environmental impacts of products and improve the functioning of the internal market.

Single-use plastics and fishing gear rules - evaluationfiled 17 Mar 2026source

While the Single-Use Plastic Directive (SUPD) has contributed to increased awareness of marine pollution, its implementation has generated disproportionate compliance and administrative costs for industry compared to the environmental benefits delivered.

Digital Product Passport Registry (DPP)filed 27 May 2026source

EUROPEN has consistently highlighted the potential of the DPP as a tool to store relevant information and support digitalisation in previous consultation initiatives launched in 2025. Building on that initial input, we would like to take this opportunity to further complement our contribution through the present submission.

EU rules for the calculation and reporting of recycled content in single-use plastic bottlesfiled 25 May 2023PDFsource

EUROPEN - the European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment - supports the adoption of detailed rules for the calculation, verification and reporting of the recycled content targets introduced by Directive (EU) 2019/904 on Single-Use Plastics (SUPD) to ensure the harmonised transposition of its requirements across EU Member States. Please see in the enclosed document our detailed feedback.

EU-wide end-of-waste criteria for plastic wastefiled 26 Jan 2026source

EUROPEN believes that the timely publication of harmonised end-of-waste (EoW) criteria is essential to ensure a consistent approach across all Member States, foster a level playing field, provide legal certainty for economic operators, and support the scaling-up of recycling in Europe.

Conditions for importing recycled materials into the EU for use in packagingfiled 14 Sept 2026PDFsource

Brussels, September 2026 EUROPEN’s response to calls for evidence on Article 7 of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) Introduction In August 2026, the EU Commission launched three calls for evidence in relation to Article 7 of the PPWR, which establishes recycled content targets in plastic packaging.

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

Empowering consumers for the green transitionfiled 25 May 2022PDFsource

EUROPEN, the European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment, strongly supports the objective of the European Commission proposal for a Directive on empowering consumers for the green transition, which is to empower consumers through better protection against unfair commercial practices and better information on goods, services or digital contents they purchase.

Amending certain Regulations as regards digitalisation and common specifications (Omnibus IV)filed 1 Sept 2025PDFsource

EUROPEN already provided initial feedback on this topic through the survey on the Simplification Omnibus Aligning EU Product Legislation with the Digital Age, launched on 11 April, which we are sharing as an attachment. Building on that initial input, we would like to take this opportunity to further complement our contribution through the present submission.

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