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European Federation of Wooden pallet

and Packaging Manufacturers

 

NEWSLETTER FEFPEB

June 2024

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71st FEFPEB congress / 25 - 27 September 2024 Oostende / Bruges (Belgium)

 

“WOODEN PALLETS AND PACKAGING: OUR FUTURE IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING WORLD”

 

1. TAKE CARE OF YOUR REGISTRATION AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATION

 

The most important event for the European Wooden Pallet and Packaging industry casts a strong shadow ahead.

 

With the summer period coming near it is strongly advised to register for the congress and book your hotel accommodation in order to avoid any disappointment.

 

All relevant information is to be found on the congress website.

2. ANNOUNCEMENT NEW TOPICS AND SPEAKERS AT THE BUSINESS SESSION
    FRIDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 2024


We are honored to add three speakers tot the line-up of the business session:

  1. The New World Economy
    By Koen de Leus (B), Chief Economist - Research BNP Paribas Fortis

  2. After the European elections: The EU landscape changing - impact on the wood sector
    By Paul Brannen (UK) / CEI Bois - Director of Public Affairs (formerly MEP)

  3. Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive / impact on wooden packaging - status process
    By Nikhil Varghese and Olalla Michelena / DGA Group Brussels, advocacy parner FEFPEB on this item

3. JOIN THE CONGRESS AS SPONSOR! 

 

For any supplier of the pallet and packaging industry this full scale congress creates the outstanding opportunity to meet and greet industry relatives.

Through the congress days full exposure with the Packaging Forum to display your products and services. Networking possibilities all over the congress, go on the professional tours and participate at the social events.

10 sponsors already confirmed their participation and we are looking forward to your signed sponsor agreement (download here in the sponsor section of the congress website the full information on the packages) 


Your support is greatly appreciated and is instrumental for the quality of the FEFPEB congresses.

4. THE EUROPEAN WOODWORKING AND SAWMILL INDUSTRIES RELEASE THEIR POLITICAL

     MANIFESTO FOR THE 2024-29 POLITICAL TERM

 

Please find and download here the manifesto for the 2024-29 political term, prepared by CEI Bois and OES.

The press release that was issued further to the publication of the Manifesto, can be downloaded here.

The manifesto sets out clearly:

  • the numerous benefits of responsibly sourced wood products;
  • the actions that policy makers need to prioritise to achieve a green, cost-efficient, competitive and resilient EU economy;
  • the ways in which wood can decarbonise the built environment
  • a roadmap for the advocacy activities in the next years with the newly elected European Parliament.

5. FEFPEB WELCOMES BALTIC BLOCK (LATVIA0 AS NEW ASSOCIATED MEMBER


Already know for their support to previous FEFPEB congress, this block manufacturer joins FEFPEB as member.
The Policy & Technical Committee unanimously agreed to this application.

We are looking forward to a splendid and mutually valuable co-operation in FEFPEB.

Baltic Block
Contact: Eva Šķēle
Head of Marketing Communications
eva.skele@balticblock.com
https://balticblock.com/en

 


The next FEFPEB newsletter will be issued before the end of June 2024.

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Best regards,

 

Fons Ceelaert

Secretary general

FEFPEB

P.O. Box 4076
NL-5004 JB Tilburg, The Netherlands
+31 13 59 44 802
www.fefpeb.eu / info@fefpeb.eu
 

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