Plastics Recyclers Europe

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We focus on the promotion of plastics recycling and the creation of conditions which enable profitable and sustainable business.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with César Luena (Member of the European Parliament)

6 Nov 2025 · Current situation of the plastic recycling sector

Response to Circular Economy Act

5 Nov 2025

Meeting with Adam Romanowski (Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič)

16 Oct 2025 · EU-Plastics Recyclers Europe on safeguarding Europe’s plastic recycling sector

Meeting with Jeannette Baljeu (Member of the European Parliament)

16 Oct 2025 · Recycling

Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

8 Oct 2025 · ELVR

Meeting with Paul Speight (Head of Unit Environment)

3 Oct 2025 · Reach Revision

Meeting with Ana Vasconcelos (Member of the European Parliament)

30 Sept 2025 · Plastic recycling

Meeting with Stefano Soro (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) and

29 Sept 2025 · Discussion of several issues that European plastics value chain is facing.

Meeting with Laia Pinos Mataro (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)

4 Sept 2025 · Market outlook and challenges facing the plastics recycling industry in Europe.

Meeting with Eric Mamer (Director-General Environment) and

22 Jul 2025 · Exchange of views on the future of the European Plastic Recycling Sector: actions towards circularity

Meeting with Luis Planas Herrera (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall), Vita Jukne (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)

23 Jun 2025 · The upcoming Circular Economy Act, enforcement of environmental legislation; simplification (together with Cab Ribera)

Meeting with Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea (Director Environment) and

22 May 2025 · Discuss with interested stakeholders the practical aspects and challenges of ensuring compliance with Art.5(5) of the PPWR (concerning PFAS limits in food-contact packaging)

Meeting with Cristina-Adriana Vasile (Head of Unit Trade)

20 May 2025 · Situation of the EU plastics recycling industry; Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)

Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and

15 May 2025 · State of European plastics recycling market

Meeting with Lucia Granelli (Head of Unit Taxation and Customs Union)

27 Mar 2025 · Role of the CN codes under the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)

Meeting with Karin Karlsbro (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

20 Feb 2025 · Plastpellets

Meeting with Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea (Director Environment) and

13 Feb 2025 · Exchange of views on increasing the competitiveness of EU plastic recycling industry

Response to Single Market Strategy 2025

30 Jan 2025

Meeting with Michele Piergiovanni (Acting Director Competition)

30 Jan 2025 · Discuss an industry call for Safeguarding the Competitiveness of the European Plastic Value Chain

Meeting with Pierfrancesco Maran (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

30 Jan 2025 · End-of-Life Vehicles

Meeting with Jonas Sjöstedt (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Halte à l'obsolescence programmée (HOP)

29 Jan 2025 · End of Life Vehicles

Meeting with Karin Karlsbro (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

19 Nov 2024 · Plastpellets

Meeting with César Luena (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

23 Oct 2024 · Pellets Regulation

Meeting with Giorgio Gori (Member of the European Parliament) and

18 Sept 2024 · Presentation of priorities

Meeting with Pietro Fiocchi (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Sept 2024 · Recyclage des plastiques

Meeting with András Tivadar Kulja (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Sept 2024 · Plastic recycling

Meeting with João Albuquerque (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Minderoo Foundation Limited ATF The Minderoo Foundation Trust

15 Jan 2024 · Preventing plastic pellet losses to reduce microplastic pollution

Meeting with Róża Thun Und Hohenstein (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry

20 Oct 2023 · Waste Framework Directive revision

Meeting with Cyrus Engerer (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and REWE ZENTRALFINANZ eG

13 Sept 2023 · Green Claims Directive

Meeting with Patrizia Toia (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion) and Eastman Chemical Company

14 Jun 2023 · PPWR (meeting held by the APA responsible)

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

13 Jun 2023 · Waste Shipment Regulation

Meeting with Nils Torvalds (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

10 May 2023 · Packaging and packagingwaste

Meeting with Tom Vandenkendelaere (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and The European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers

12 Apr 2023 · Packaging and packaging waste

Meeting with Kateřina Konečná (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

27 Mar 2023 · Construction Products Regulation

Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

27 Mar 2023 · Waste Shipment Regulation

Meeting with Ville Niinistö (Member of the European Parliament)

14 Mar 2023 · CRCF (staff level)

Meeting with Salvatore De Meo (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

2 Mar 2023 · PPWR

Meeting with Malte Gallée (Member of the European Parliament)

23 Feb 2023 · Plastic recycling in the context of PPWR

Meeting with Patrizia Toia (Member of the European Parliament) and Reusable Packaging Europe

21 Feb 2023 · Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (meeting held by the APA responsible)

Meeting with Luisa Regimenti (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and

20 Feb 2023 · PPWR

Meeting with Delara Burkhardt (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Metal Packaging Europe External Affairs ASBL

15 Feb 2023 · Packaging waste

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament)

15 Feb 2023 · PPWR, plastics

Meeting with Kateřina Konečná (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

8 Dec 2022 · Construction Products Directive

Meeting with Sara Matthieu (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Amazon Europe Core SARL

7 Dec 2022 · Ecodesign regulation

Meeting with Sara Matthieu (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

10 May 2022 · Waste Shipment Regulation

Meeting with Deirdre Clune (Member of the European Parliament)

22 Feb 2022 · Persistant Organic Pollutants (POPs)

Response to EU strategy for textiles

29 Jan 2021

Meeting with Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner) and

22 Jul 2020 · To discuss Circular Economy Action Plan, in particular issues and future initiatives related to plastic recycling.

Meeting with Aurore Maillet (Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella)

25 Feb 2015 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)

25 Feb 2015 · Introductory meeting

Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)

25 Feb 2015 · Circular Economy package

Meeting with Heidi Jern (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen) and European Plastics Converters Association

25 Feb 2015 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Sarah Nelen (Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

25 Feb 2015 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Karl-Friedrich Falkenberg (Director-General Environment)

24 Feb 2015 · Meeting with Antonino Furfari - Plastics recyclers Europe on Circular Economy Plastics Recycling

Meeting with Aurore Maillet (Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella)

12 Jan 2015 · Circular Economy