Position Papers
22 Dec 2015
APEAL Circular Economy Position document
The steel packaging industry welcomes the European Commission dossier on the Circular Economy. This paper complements the European Steel Association (Eurofer) Circular Economy position paper “The ro...
17 Nov 2008
Deposit systems: perception and reality
APEAL expresses its concerns regarding “Written declaration nr 0091/2008” and therefore asks MEPs not to sign the declaration....
25 Sep 2007
APEAL’s Position Paper on Sustainable Consumption
In 2008, the European Commission will present Action Plans on Sustainable Consumption & Production, and on Sustainable Industrial Policy. Their aims are improving the way we produce, the design of...
01 Jun 2007
Sham recycling needs to be avoided
EUROFER and APEAL are concerned about the latest position of the German presidency concerning the definition of recycling. Only an unambiguous definition of recycling, such as the one adopted in first...
16 Feb 2007
Vote in Strasbourg on waste: towards a more consistent but too prescriptive framework
The vote of 13 February increases the consistency of the proposal. However, the vote goes far beyond the scope of a framework legislation, notably by setting a strict waste hierarchy with rigid and bu...
21 Sep 2006
Green Paper on market-based instruments
APEAL and BCME Position Paper on the Commission green paper on market-based insturments for environment and energy related policy purposes...
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