PU Europe is the European voice of the polyurethane (PUR/PIR) insulation industry from construction products manufactured in factories to in-situ formed PU foam. The high performance products delivered by more than 110 manufacturing sites, and more than 20,000 direct jobs when accounting the raw material suppliers, are critical to tackle the carbon footprint of buildings which are responsible for around 36% of the…
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PU Europe
Industry association · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 27993486325-38
13
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
11
legislative files
of 665 tracked
12
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 410 trade unions and professional associations on this site, they rank #43 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
0.3
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€50K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
2
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2011
in the register since
Declares membership of
- PU Europe has established partnerships with several related European organisations with a view to jointly promoting s…
- CPE (Construction Products Europe)
- Construction Alliance 2050
- EA ETICS
- Renovate Europe
- The Coalition for energy savings →
- The Modern Building Alliance
- In standardisation bodies: PU Europe has established liaison status with:
- CEN/CENELEC Energy Management Sector Forum
- CEN/TC 88
- CEN/TC 89
- CEN/TC 127
- and 4 more
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Trade unions and professional associations
- Registered as
- Federation of European Rigid Polyurethane Foam Associations (PU Europe)
- 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
PU Europe filed 13 positions between 19 Aug 2020 and 19 Aug 2025, across 11 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 12 times.
2020 · 4 filed2021 · 3 filed2022 · 3 filed2025 · 3 filed
What they argued
PU Europe, representing the European polyurethane insulation industry, welcomes the proposed recast of the EPBD issued on the 15th of December. This proposal contains numerous clarifications and new provisions, notably the introduction of Minimum Energy Performance Standards and the setting of national building renovation plans, together with a significant effort to bring more consistency in European energy &…
PU Europe, representing the European polyurethane insulation industry welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the European Commission’s Inception Impact Assessment (IAS) on the review of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, and take the opportunity of this input to restate its commitment to a climate neutral and resource efficient Europe by mid-century.
PU Europe, representing the European polyurethane insulation industry, has been following the debate on the Single Market for Green Products for many years and welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the European Commission’s Inception Impact Assessment on a legislative proposal on substantiating green claims.
PU Europe welcomes the opportunity to comment the roadmap on the “Sustainable Products” initiative and firmly believes that PU insulation products have a key role to play in a greener and more sustainable future. The views expressed below reuse and complement our submission to the “substantiating green claims” public consultation over the summer.
PU Europe, representing the European polyurethane insulation industry welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the European Commission’s Inception Impact Assessment on the evaluation and the review of the Energy Efficiency Directive.
PU Europe is the European Federation of manufacturers of thermal insulation products, from construction products manufactured in factories to in-situ formed PU foam, based in the European Union and the UK. We generally welcome the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) proposal as it builds on the existing single market legislation to cover environmental sustainability and circularity aspects.
PU Europe, representing the European polyurethane insulation industry, welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the European Commission’s Inception Impact Assessment for the future of the Construction Product Regulation (CPR) and would like to contribute with the following points in the attachment.
PU Europe, the European Federation of PUR/PIR rigid polyurethane insulation manufacturers, appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the inception impact assessment for the revision of the CLP Regulation. PU Europe supports the objectives of the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS) aiming at achieving a higher level of protection of citizens and the environment against hazardous chemicals and encouraging…
PU Europe is the European Federation of manufacturers of thermal insulation products, from construction products manufactured in factories to in-situ formed PU foam, based in the European Union and the UK. Our members provide long lasting products and solutions (over 50 years for most of them) that are essential to cut energy use and therefore fight climate change.
PU Europe, the European Federation of PUR/PIR rigid polyurethane insulation manufacturers, appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the inception impact assessment for the revision of the REACH Regulation. Our industry acknowledges the non-disputable role that REACH Regulation has played over the last decades and stands ready to help achieving a higher level of protection of citizens and the environment against…
PU Europe is the European voice of the polyurethane (PUR/PIR) insulation industry from construction products manufactured in factories to in-situ formed PU foam. The high performance products delivered by more than 110 manufacturing sites, and more than 20,000 direct jobs when accounting the raw material suppliers, are critical to tackle the carbon footprint of buildings which are responsible for around 36% of the…
PU Europe represents the European polyurethane (PUR/PIR) insulation industry, covering factory-produced and in-situ formed PU foam. With over 110 manufacturing sites and more than 20,000 direct jobs including raw material suppliers, the sector contributes significantly to reducing building-related CO emissions and supporting the EU economy.
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