European Carton Makers Association
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2022 | Jorge Pinto Antunes Cabinet member | Meeting with Fibre Packaging Europe | — |
| 30 May 2022 | Jorge Pinto Antunes Cabinet member | Meeting with Fibre Packaging Europe | SRC |
| 03 Mar 2022 | Andrea Vettori Cabinet member | EU circular economy implementation | — |
| 03 Mar 2022 | Andrea Vettori Cabinet member | EU circular economy implementation | SRC |
| 03 Mar 2022 | Helena Braun Cabinet member | EU circular economy implementation | SRC |
| 03 Mar 2022 | Helena Braun Cabinet member | EU circular economy implementation | — |
| 11 Jan 2022 | Alina-Stefania Ujupan Cabinet member | Sustainable Products Initiative | — |
| 11 Jan 2022 | Alina-Stefania Ujupan Cabinet member | Sustainable Products Initiative | SRC |
Mission & Goals
The European Carton Makers Association is the official organisation for Folding Carton Producing Companies, National Carton Associations and Suppliers for the folding carton industry throughout Europe. The association is constituted to serve the interest of the European cartonboard and folding carton industry in general and the international co-operation within the industry.
EU Legislative Interests
*Food Safety. ECMA has developed a Food Safety Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) in line with Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004. * Security features in the context of the evaluation of the Tobacco Products Directive and labelling/ consumer information in the General Pharmaceutical Legislation Revision. * Promote and defend paper information leaflets from the threat of electronic product information (ePI) via MLPS (Medical Leaflets = Patient Safety). * Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, Circular Economy Act, European Union Deforestation Regulation and Waste Framework Directive.
Communication Activities
Each year ECMA organises a congress in the month of September in a European city.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
ECMA is member of Brussels based Paper Converter Association CITPA, Fibre Packaging Europe and Medical Leaflet = Patient Safety (MLPS).
Organisation Members
ASPACK(60), ASSOGRAFICI GIFASP(50), BPIF CARTONS(65), ECMABEL(14), APIGRAF (30) VOUWKARTONNAGE PLATFORM NEDERLAND(33), FEDERATION FRANCAISE DU CARTONNAGE(80), FACHVERBAND FALTSCHACHTEL-INDUSTRIE EV(100), KASAD TURKEY(60), PPV AUSTRIA VERBAND DER FALTSCHACHTELINDUSTRIE(13), SVENSKA KARTONFORPACKNINGSFORENINGEN(13), VEREINGUNG KARTONVERPACKUNG SCHWEIZ(20)