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The Food and Beverage Carton Alliance

FBCA

The Food and Beverage Carton Alliance’s vision is for food and beverage cartons to be recognized as an integral part of resilient food systems building on a value chain that is respectful of our planet's scarce resources and strives towards renewability and reduced climate impact.

Lobbying Activity

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1119 establishing the framework for achieving climate neutrality

16 Sept 2025

Response to Single Market Strategy 2025

28 Jan 2025

Meeting with Kristoffer Storm (Member of the European Parliament)

8 Jan 2025 · Food and Beverage Industry

Meeting with Mariateresa Vivaldini (Member of the European Parliament) and SHEIN Group

14 Nov 2024 · Meeting conoscitivo

Meeting with Pietro Fiocchi (Member of the European Parliament)

13 Nov 2024 · Packaging

Meeting with Stefano Bonaccini (Member of the European Parliament)

13 Nov 2024 · Meeting with The alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment

Meeting with Isabella Tovaglieri (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)

13 Nov 2024 · Politica europea sul packaging

Meeting with Nicola Zingaretti (Member of the European Parliament)

26 Sept 2024 · Packaging

Meeting with Mireia Borrás Pabón (Member of the European Parliament)

26 Sept 2024 · AGRI

Meeting with Jorge Buxadé Villalba (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Sept 2024 · Environment

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

25 Sept 2024 · Presentation of priorities

Meeting with Benedetta Scuderi (Member of the European Parliament)

24 Sept 2024 · Beverage Cartons

Meeting with Flavio Tosi (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Confederazione Nazionale Coldiretti

24 Sept 2024 · WFD

Response to COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) …/… amending Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food and amending Regulation (EC) No 2023/2006 on good manufacturing practice for materials and articles intended to come into contact with food as regards recycled plastic and other matters related to quality control and manufacturing of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

15 Apr 2024

Response to Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste

22 Nov 2023

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on packaging and packaging waste, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and Directive (EU) 2019/904, and repealing Directive 94/62/EC

20 Apr 2023

Meeting with Catherine Chabaud (Member of the European Parliament)

29 Mar 2023 · Discussion sur les emballages et déchets d'emballages

Meeting with Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and SEC NEWGATE EU

10 Nov 2022 · Draft proposal of a Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR)

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

26 Oct 2022 · Circular economy and the revision of the EU packaging rules

Response to Commission Early Warning Report on Waste

1 Aug 2022

Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and

30 May 2022 · Meeting with Fibre Packaging Europe

Meeting with Andrea Vettori (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius), Rozalina Petrova (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and

3 Mar 2022 · EU circular economy implementation

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

3 Mar 2022 · EU circular economy implementation

Response to Review of Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste and repealing certain Directives

22 Feb 2022

Response to COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) …/… on recycled plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foods, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 282/2008

18 Jan 2022

Meeting with Alina-Stefania Ujupan (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager) and

11 Jan 2022 · Sustainable Products Initiative

Response to Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste, establishing a Union-wide food waste reduction target to be met by 2030

29 Oct 2021

Response to Commission Communication on a policy framework for biobased, biodegradable and compostable plastics

27 Oct 2021

Response to Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an EU framework for a Union sustainable food system

26 Oct 2021

Response to Commission Report to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the regions on the European Bioeconomy Policy, Stocktaking and future developments

31 Aug 2021

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

11 May 2021 · European Green Deal and carton industry’s vision for sustainable packaging

Response to Revision of EU rules on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food (food contact materials)

28 Jan 2021

Response to Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Economic And Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on an EU Forest Strategy

27 Nov 2020

Response to 2030 Biodiversity Strategy – Proposal for setting legally binding EU nature restoration targets

20 Nov 2020

Response to Proposal for a Regulation on substantiating environmental claims using the Product/Organisation Environmental Footprint methods (green claims)

14 Aug 2020

Response to Revision of Directive 94/62/EC on Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive to reinforce the essential requirements for packaging and assess the feasibility to establish EU level packaging waste prevention measures and targets

24 Jul 2020

Response to Commission Communication outlining a comprehensive plan to increase the EU 2030 climate target

15 Apr 2020

Response to Review of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 on Shipments of Waste

6 Apr 2020

Response to Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on the Farm to Fork Strategy for a Sustainable Food System

16 Mar 2020

Response to Minimising the risk of deforestation and forest degradation associated with products placed on the EU market

27 Feb 2020

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

27 Feb 2020 · Green Deal and circular economy

Response to Climate Law (Legislative proposal)

5 Feb 2020

Response to EU 2030 Biodiversity Strategy

20 Jan 2020

Response to Communication on a new Circular Economy Action Plan

20 Jan 2020

Response to Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment

20 Jul 2018

Response to Communication from the Commission updating the 2012 European Bioeconomy Strategy

20 Mar 2018

Meeting with Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen) and Tetra Pak Group

1 Jun 2017 · Circular economy

Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President) and

30 Nov 2016 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)

17 Nov 2015 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)

15 Oct 2015 · Circular Economy

Meeting with Heidi Jern (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)

22 Jun 2015 · Circular Economy

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

22 Jun 2015 · circular economy package