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"Snap the pallet" is back.
After the great success in 2021/22, the second edition of the big EPAL photo competition SNAP THE PALLET will start on April 1, 2024. From now on can upload photos with EPAL palettes on the photo contest website and, with a bit of luck, win one of cash prizes.
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International Pallet Conference on 12 March 2024 in Barcelona
On 12 March 2024, EPAL held the international conference "The wooden pallet in Spain and Europe" in Barcelona. More than 50 participants from EPAL's Spanish licensees as well as representatives of Spanish trade associations and other EPAL member associations discussed current topics in the wood packaging and pallet industry.
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EPAL digitalises the open EPAL pallet pool
The European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL) introduced the EPAL Euro pallet QR on 1 January 2024 as a new open EPAL pallet pool product.
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PPWR: Good progress but unclear prospects
Statement of EPAL on the European Council proposal of 18.12.2023 for the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)
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EPAL statement on the discussion of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in the European Parliament on November 21, 2023
EPAL supports the proposal for a Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) and the associated objectives. At the same time, EPAL is pushing for a change in the regulations on the recycling of packaging in order to avoid disadvantages for wooden packaging such as EPAL pallets.
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BRAPS-Forum 2023
On 20.10.2023 (9.00-12.00) the BRAPS Forum 2023 will take place as a virtual conference.
BRAPS (Belt and road Action of Pallet Sharing) is the joint project of EPAL and the Chinese logistics association CFLP to promote the use of standardised pallets in the movement of goods between Asia and Europe.
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EPAL Board meeting and General Assembly on 29/30 June 2023 in Amsterdam
On 30 June 2023, EPAL's annual general assembly took place in Amsterdam. The day before, 29 June 2023, the EPAL Board had already analysed the first half of 2023 and planned EPAL's activities for the second half of 2023. Both meetings focused on EPAL's strategy and development, taking into account the current market situation and the requirements of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation…
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EPAL fights the supply of "2nd class" Euro pallets and the use of wood from illegal sources
EPAL's international quality assurance is not only carried out in the production and repair of EPAL pallets by EPAL's licensees, but also fights the supply and delivery of counterfeit pallets, which are currently being offered by traders as "2nd class pallets". These pallets not only have quality defects, but there is also an urgent suspicion that illegal wood is being used in the process.
EPAL…