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EPAL has been present in China for many years and has seen steady growth in the number of licensees and the number of EPAL pallets produced in China.

FEFPEB, the European Association of Manufacturers of Wooden Packaging, met in Oostende from 25 to 27.09.2025 for its biennial congress.

The EPAL Board met for its third meeting in 2024 in Brussels on 24/25 September 2024. Part of the board meeting was a workshop on the development of EPAL's strategy for the next years.

At the beginning of September, the millionth EPAL QR Euro pallet was produced and delivered. This means that the target for 2024 of producing and delivering one million EPAL Euro pallets with QR codes has already been achieved around 8 months after the market launch in January 2024.

The new "EU Regulation for Deforestation-Free Products" (EUDR) was already adopted on 31.05.2023 and came into force on 29.06.2023.

On 29 June 2024, EPAL's annual General Assembly took place in Rome. The day before, 28 June 2024, the EPAL Board had already made important decisions and planned EPAL's activities in the second half of 2024.

Statement of EPAL

on the European Parliament vote on 24.04.2024 on the Packaging and packaging waste regulation (PPWR)

On 16. April 2024, the conference on "Quality and Sustainability of EPAL wood-chip blocks", organized by EPAL, took place in Warsaw. More than 40 representatives of the manufacturers of wood-chip blocks for EPAL pallets and the EPAL testing institutes engaged in discussions about current topics and developments in the production of pallet blocks from wood chips.