Today, the European Parliament adopted its negotiating position on the Commission proposal for aRegulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR).


The packaging sector is growing, with a forecasted annual growth rate of 1.7% until 2027. New regulations are also driving rapid change and innovation.


The last three months of 2022 saw declines in the price of some flexible packaging materials, as demand stabilised amid continued uncertainty about the global economic outlook and energy costs. 


Plastics Europe, la asociación de fabricantes de plásticos en Europa, y EuPC, la asociación de transformadores europeos de plásticos, anuncian hoy el lanzamiento del esquema de certificación armonizado europeo Operation Clean Sweep® (OCS).


The members of Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE) welcome the consideration of the agri-food supply chain as “societally-critical” in the “Save Gas for a Safe Winter” initiative by the EU Commission and its Member States.


Energy and raw material prices were already on very high level but surged even further after the beginning of the war in Ukraine. Those increases combined with availability issues have serious financial impacts on the flexible packaging supply chain.


We appreciate the recent Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) report on flexible packaging circularity1. In our sustainability vision2, we share the New Plastics Economy (NPEC) Global Commitments objective to ensure that plastic never becomes waste, which means zero tolerance for leakage and the development of a circular economy for all flexible packaging.


Raw material price inflation continues to have a major impact for the flexible packaging industry, although the rate of increase eased slightly in Q3 compared with the unprecedented levels seen in the previous three months. 


Constantia Flexibles is committed to providing our customers with exemplary products and service, and that commitment drives us to continually evaluate our business practices and facilities to ensure we are positioned to best meet the needs of our customers.


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