Packaging Division
Represents and promotes the interests of the European Plastics Packaging Industry and fosters sustainable business conditions for this sector
Packaging Division Working Groups
Regulation, Standardisation and Food Contact, Economic and Trade Communication and Technical Committee Packaging for Dangerous Goods
Plastics in Packaging
The Packaging sector is the largest consumer of plastics in Europe. Around half of all Western Europe`s goods are now packaged in Plastics, and yet -thanks to constant innovation and achievement of resource efficiency- these plastics account for only 20 per cent by weight of all packaging materials.
Plastics Packaging Applications
- Plastic Bags and Plastic Sacks
- Plastic Blow Moulded Containers
- Plastic Food Packaging
- Plastic Packaging for Soaps
- Plastics for Detergents and Cosmetics
- Plastics for Pharmaceuticals
- Plastic Films
- Plastics for Transit Packaging
Plastics in Packaging: the perfect tool to achieve Sustainable Development
Building and Construction Division
Represents and promotes the interests of the European Plastics Converters towards their customers and the European Institutions through
- being a provider of information
- being a platform of reflection and positioning
- being a promoter of plastics Building and Construction technologies and products
Building and Construction Division Working Groups
Drinking Water, Fire Safety, Sustainable Construction and Dangerous Substances
Plastics in Building and Construction
The Building and Construction sector -currently the second largest user of plastics in Europe -is expected still to grow substantially in the future. Plastics have over the years become a material of choice for achieving economic and environmental balance between technological challenges and functional design.
Plastics in Building and Construction applications
- Plastics for Decorative Laminates
- Plastics for Drainage and Irrigation Pipes
- Plastics for Drinking Water Pipes
- Plastics for Electrics and Electronics
- Plastics for Fittings
- Plastics for Floor and Wall Coverings
- Plastics for Insulation Materials
- Plastics for Roofing
- Plastics for Sewer Pipes and Ducts
- Plastics for Waterproofing
- Plastics for Window and Door Profiles
Automotive and Transport Division
Represents and promotes the interests of the Plastics Converters of the Automotive and Transport Industry towards their customers and the European Institutions, in cooperation with the horizontal functions of EuPC
Automotive and Transport Division Working Groups
Regulatory and Communication
Plastics in Transportation
Thanks to their numerous advantages, plastics have been increasingly used in vehicles over the last 25 years, representing today an average of more than 100 kg per car which replace 200 to 300 kg of traditional materials.
Plastics in Vehicles applications
- Plastics for Battery
- Plastic Body Panels
- Plastic Bumpers
- Plastic Dashboard
- Plastic Door Panels
- Plastics for Fuel System
- Plastic Interior and Plastic Exterior Trims
- Plastic Lighting Systems
- Plastic Seats, Seatbelts, Airbags
- Plastic Undershields
- Plastic Upholstery
