4evergreen, a cross-value chain alliance of around 100 member companies from manufacturers, converters to brand owners and recyclers, applauds the paper packaging industry’s pragmatic consensus on the Design for Recycling (DfR) thresholds for conventional mills.The position developed by Cepi (Confederation of European Paper Industries) has...
Did you crack them all? Our crossword puzzle explored some of the key concepts behind circular paper-based packaging systems. From recyclability and design to fibres, sorting, and circularity, each answer highlights an important building block of a sustainable packaging future. Check your answers below to see...
At 4evergreen, we see circularity as a shared journey — one that unites the entire value chain in pursuit of practical, scalable solutions to support the recyclability of paper-based packaging. As Europe moves forward with the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), our alliance is dedicated...
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DOWNLOAD THE ANNUAL REPORT We are proud to launch 4evergreen’s 2025 Annual Report, on the occasion of 4evergreen's May Face-to-Face, marking five years of coordinated collaboration and highlighting 2025 as a key year of progress towards perfecting the circularity for paper-based packaging. In 2025, our alliance...
4evergreen publishes updated Circularity by Design Guideline and Collection and Sorting Guidance to strengthen paper-based packaging under the new PPWR 4evergreen just released new editions of the Circularity by Design Guideline and the Guidance on the Improved Collection and Sorting of Paper-Based Packaging for Recycling, providing a unified, practical roadmap for improving recyclability across the entire value chain.Based Packaging for Recycling Smarter packaging design for real world recycling The new Circularity...
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Perfecting Circularity Together - 4evergreen Annual Conference to Spotlight Technical Toolbox and Industry Innovation Brussels, October 15th, 2025 - 4evergreen, the cross-industry alliance perfecting the circularity of fibre-based packaging from across the industry’s value chain, announces its 6th Annual Conference in Brussels on November 19th. As momentum...
On 24 June 2025, as part of the European Commission's Green Week 2025, we hosted an event that brought together a senior panel of experts to discuss circular solutions in fibre-based packaging. Held in Brussels, the fireside chat featured voices from the European Commission, industry leaders,...