Why are products packaged? Packaging is essential for health, safety and hygiene

The document will first give a reminder of the current regulations imposed on the packaging industry and of the societal dynamics urging us to create packages with the smallest environmental…

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Eco-design of Packaged Products: Methodological Guide

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The CNE offers this methodological guide for companies in order to facilitate the eco-design of packaged products and reduce their environmental footprints during their life cycle.The introduction deals with the…

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Recycled materials and packaging: State of play, Advantages, obstacles, issues and prospects

In the following document, the French Packaging Council explains the many advantages of using recycled raw materials in the production of packaging:-  A real contribution to the circular economy-  Savings…

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Packaging after consumption of the product

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This document describes the second life of packaging after consumption/use of the product.It reviews, through facts and figures, all the measures carried out for more than 20 years both ahead…

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PACKAGING IN FRANCE

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French packaging is currently widely unknown in spite of the French Packaging Council’s (CNE) continuous efforts over the last 20 years. Moreover, some exact numbers are missing because French packaging…

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Packaging & Content Compatibility

This document tackles the issues of compatibility between packaging and its content. It therefore serves as a reminder of regulatory obligations pertaining to each actor within the production-packaging chain, and…

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Packaging for all ages

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In its methodological handbook about eco-friendly product/packaging pairs, the CNE recalled that one of the six key aspects of any developing processes is taking into account how the consumer and…

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Packaging and deposit systems: Overview of reuse systems

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The CNE's document entitled "Packaging and deposit systems: Overview of reuse systems" demonstrates, through various examples, that deposit systems for the reuse of packaging are very common in beverage distribution…

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