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Managing Director of EXPRA Joachim Quoden gave a presentation to Ukrainian stakeholders in the field of packaging waste management
In his presentation, Joachim Quoden identified the key factors that enable the creation of an effective packaging waste management system under the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) model.
UKRPEK organized a workshop and educational activities about separate waste collection in the Irpin community
The workshop recently took place to mark the launch of the pilot project for packaging waste management based on the EPR principles in the Irpin territorial community. It provided an excellent opportunity for exchanging experiences and future visions regarding separate waste collection among various involved parties: local government representatives, leaders of homeowners associations (HOAs), housing and communal services, community residents, and others.
Head of the Executive Committee of UKRPEC, Volodymyr Slabyi, spoke at the Packaging Innovations 2024 conference.
Head of the Executive Committee of UKRPEC, Volodymyr Slabyi, participated in a discussion on the topic “Experience in implementing sustainable packaging. Legislative changes in the EU and Ukraine.”
The second op-ed by Volodymyr Slabyi, Chairman of the Executive Committee of UKRPEC, has been published in Ekonomichna Pravda
A new op-ed by Volodymyr Slabyi, Chairman of the Executive Committee of UKRPEC, on the website of Ekonomichna Pravda is dedicated to the management of commercial and industrial packaging waste.
A joint meeting of UKRPEC and the Coordination Council on the establishment of EPR organizations was held
At the joint meeting of UKRPEC and the Coordination Council on the establishment of EPR organizations on May 21, a number of relevant issues for packaging manufacturers and goods in packaging were discussed.
UKRPEC participated in a seminar on commercial and industrial packaging waste management in Brussels
At the invitation of the organizers, Volodymyr Slabyi, Head of the Executive Committee of UKRPEC, participated in the Seminar “EPR schemes for commercial and industrial packaging: the future has begun!”, which was recently held in Brussels with the support of European associations of EPR packaging and goods in packaging organizations (VALIPAC, EXPRA, EPRO).
In Bucha has been launched a separate packaging waste collection system.
The pilot project in Bucha is designed to demonstrate the effectiveness of European standards and practices for packaging waste management in Ukrainian conditions, which should form the basis for future legislation.
On April 10, Bucha will launch a separate collection of packaging waste system
On April 10, the Ukrainian Packaging and Environmental Coalition (UKRPEC) and the Mayor of Bucha, Anatolii Fedoruk, will present a system of separate collection of packaging waste in the Bucha community.
Comment from UKRPEC regarding the theses expressed within the webinar “Expected changes in packaging waste management”
Head of the UKRPEC, Volodymyr Slabyi, participated in the webinar discussion on “Expected changes in packaging waste management.”
UKRPEC participated in the International Packaging Waste and Sustainability Forum in Brussels
Head of the UKRPEC, Volodymyr Slabyi, participated in the Packaging Waste and Sustainability Forum, which took place in Brussels, Belgium, from March 19-21.
Managing Director of EXPRA Joachim Quoden gave a presentation to Ukrainian stakeholders in the field of packaging waste management
In his presentation, Joachim Quoden identified the key factors that enable the creation of an effective packaging waste management system under the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) model.
UKRPEK organized a workshop and educational activities about separate waste collection in the Irpin community
The workshop recently took place to mark the launch of the pilot project for packaging waste management based on the EPR principles in the Irpin territorial community. It provided an excellent opportunity for exchanging experiences and future visions regarding separate waste collection among various involved parties: local government representatives, leaders of homeowners associations (HOAs), housing and communal services, community residents, and others.
Head of the Executive Committee of UKRPEC, Volodymyr Slabyi, spoke at the Packaging Innovations 2024 conference.
Head of the Executive Committee of UKRPEC, Volodymyr Slabyi, participated in a discussion on the topic “Experience in implementing sustainable packaging. Legislative changes in the EU and Ukraine.”