EPBP launches industry consultation on Design for Circularity for PET bottles
The European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP) is initiating an industry-wide consultation to collect stakeholder feedback on the recently developed Design for Circularity (DfC) guidelines for PET bottles. This consultation marks the next strategic step following the publication of the Circularity Protocol and the Quick Test–AIT.Circularity⁽¹⁾, reaffirming EPBP’s commitment to supporting the PET value chain in its transition toward true circularity.
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EPBP expands its Circularity Test Protocol with the launch of the Quick Test – Accelerated Impact Test. Circularity (QT-AIT.Circularity)
The European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP), the industry’s reference organisation for PET bottle circularity and design-for-recycling guidance, announces the addition of the Quick Test – Accelerated Impact Test.Circularity (QT-AIT.Circularity) to its Circularity Test Protocol.
European PET Industry encourages adoption of the CEN Design-for-Recycling Standards:A Needed Major Step Towards PPWR Implementation
The European PET value chain encourages the adoption of the pr EN18120 series for design for recycling and recyclability assessment protocols for plastics packaging developed by CEN TC261/SC4/WG10 Design for Recycling (DfR) standards for plastic packaging, developed under the European Commission’s mandate. These standards form the technical backbone for the delegated act the Commission will adopt by 1 January 2028 under the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR – EU 2025/40).
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Join us on the 19th of November from 2:00 to 4:30 PM CET for "PETCORE EUROPE Regulatory Webinar 2025: the most recent updates”.
This webinar marks the second in a new series of PETCORE EUROPE regulatory updates, designed to provide the PET value chain with thorough and timely insights into key European legislative developments.
