European Plastic Films (EuPF) is a new European Organisation representing the PE/PP Film Extruders in Europe. It has been created on 20 October 2006 under the umbrella of the European Plastics Converters (EuPC) and is based in Brussels. The first president of EuPF is Bjorn Hoem, Director of Sphere. The executive committee of EuPF is composed of representatives of five national plastic film associations and five member companies.
The following working groups form the activity of this new organisation : "Bags & Sacks", "Agricultural film", "Industrial Film", "Printing & Converting" and "Standards & Test Methods".
V-Bags Europe
The V-Bags Europe Charter ('V-Bags Europe') is an affirmation, by the plastic carrier bags value chain, that responsible consumption of plastic carrier bags is being pursued in order to ensure sustainability and environmental protection. The plastic carrier bag value chain consists of the following stakeholders: raw materials suppliers, plastics converters, compounders, retailers, waste collectors, recyclers and waste management authorities.
Supporting companies active in the plastic films supply chain
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Events
EuPF Working Group
"Product Testing and Standards"Tuesday, January 11th 2011, 11h00
Location: IK- Office, Kaiser-Friedrich Promenade 43, 61348 Bad Homburg, Germany.
EuPF Plenary meeting
Tuesday, March 8th 2011, 10h00Location: EuPC Office, Avenue de Cortenbergh 71, B – 1000 Brussels.
EuPF Forum
Thursday May 19th 2011, 14h00Location Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, Nice, France.
Press Releases
EuPC Bioplastics Frequently Asked Questions
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EuPF rejects European Commission figures on plastic bags in EU
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UK stifles pro plastic carrier bag report?
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Plastic bags greener than cotton bags says "suppressed" Government report
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Italian ban on plastic bags
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Biodegradable waste bags 'more damaging' than PE
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Plastic carrier bags
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EuPC Bioplastics FAQ
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EuPF presses environmental record of plastic bags
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Umweltexperten für Kunststofftragetaschen
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Proof that plastic bags are greener than paper
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Substantial increases are inevitable
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Swiss Plastics Association defends Plastic Bags
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about us
EuPF has been created on the 20th of October 2006 under the umbrella of the European Plastics Converters (EuPC) and is based in Brussels.
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