EVENTS
“Packaging 2020” and “Green Dot 2010” / Organisers Europen and Pro-Europe mark 20 years of Extended Producer Responsibility
Twenty years after Europe’s packaging industry pioneered Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging, the European Organisation for Packaging and the Environment (Europen; Brussels / Belgium; www.europen.be) and the Packaging Recovery Organisation Europe (Pro-Europe, Brussels / Belgium; www.pro-e.org) are putting on an ad-hoc seminar to discuss achievements, hurdles and future lessons.

The seminar, titled “Packaging 2020: Cradle to Cradle Management” will be held in Brussels on 6 October 2010. For more information, contact Europen at packaging@europen.be.

As an immediate follow-up to the event, Pro-Europe will be hosting “Green Dot 2010: Green Economy in Action”. The international conference, organised by New World (Mechelen / Belgium; www.newworld.be) will be held in Brussels on 7/8 October 2010. Its main agenda is an examination of the relations between resource and waste management, all under the aegis of environmental responsibility.

For more information on “Green Dot 2010”, contact Gudrun Tibau, Tel: +32 15459198, E-Mail: gudrun@newworld.be

Europen is a European-wide industry and trade organisation for companies engaged in packaging. Pro-Europe is the umbrella organisation for European packaging and packaging waste recovery and recycling schemes organised under the “Green Dot” trademark.
25.03.2010 Plasteurope.com [215836]
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