{"id":6391,"date":"2026-02-10T09:40:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T08:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sleever.com\/?post_type=nouveautes&#038;p=6391"},"modified":"2026-02-23T15:08:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T14:08:00","slug":"sleever-commits-alongside-petcore-europe-to-accelerate-the-circular-economy-of-pet","status":"publish","type":"nouveautes","link":"https:\/\/www.sleever.com\/en\/nouveautes\/sleever-commits-alongside-petcore-europe-to-accelerate-the-circular-economy-of-pet\/","title":{"rendered":"Sleever\u00ae commits alongside PETCORE Europe to accelerate the circular economy of PET"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Sleever&#8217;s participation to PETCORE Europe annual conference 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sleever.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Sleever\u00ae committed with PETCORE Europe<br&gt;\" class=\"wp-image-6376\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:500px;height:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sleever.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sleever.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sleever.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sleever.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-2.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>\ud83d\udccd <strong>Rome \u2013 PETCORE Europe Annual Conference 2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As every year, <strong>Sleever\u00ae<\/strong> participated in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petcore-europe.org\/annual-conference-petcore-europe-conference.html\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.petcore-europe.org\/annual-conference-petcore-europe-conference.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PETCORE Europe Annual Conference<\/a><\/strong>, a major event for stakeholders involved in the <strong>PET circular economy across Europe.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During this strategic meeting, industry players, processors, recyclers, solution providers, brands, and regulatory experts discussed the sector\u2019s industrial and environmental challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective was clear: to organize the European industry\u2019s response to market challenges (such as traceability, as well as improving collection, better sorting, and more efficient recycling of PET).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, Sleever\u00ae&#8217;s participation in this event aligns with a clear approach: to actively <strong>contribute to collective thinking and concrete actions, particularly to improve the recyclability of packaging.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>PETCORE Europe: A key player in PET circularity in Europe<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PETCORE Europe<\/strong> is the European association dedicated to the <strong>development and promotion of PET recycling.<\/strong><br>It brings together the entire value chain: material producers, processors, packaging manufacturers, recyclers, brands, and institutional actors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its role is central. PETCORE Europe <strong>structures a harmonized approach to PET recycling across Europe<\/strong>, taking into account industrial realities, regulatory requirements, and environmental challenges. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PETCORE Europe was born out of a simple realization: the transition to a circular PET economy can only succeed <strong>through coordination, common standards, and collective innovation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Specifically, the association pursues several key objectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Improving PET collection<\/strong> across all European markets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Optimizing sorting quality<\/strong>, a critical requirement for effective recycling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ensuring packaging compatibility with existing recycling systems<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Supporting European regulatory changes<\/strong>, particularly in circularity and transparency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Encouraging eco-design<\/strong>, so packaging is conceived from the start for recycling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, PETCORE Europe acts as a <strong>true structuring player<\/strong> for the entire PET value chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Thomas Etien\u2019s new role at Sleever\u00ae, a driver of change<br><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In this context, <strong>Sleever\u00ae is proud to announce the election of Thomas Etien<\/strong>, Marketing &amp; Circular Economy Director, as <strong>Co-Chairman of the Label Working Group of PETCORE Europe.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This working group plays a strategic role. It aims to improve the compatibility of labels, particularly sleeve labels, with PET sorting and recycling streams. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through this appointment,<strong> Thomas Etien represents Sleever\u00ae at the heart of technical and industrial decisions.<\/strong><br>He embodies Sleever\u00ae\u2019s commitment to being <strong>a driving force in packaging transformation<\/strong>, balancing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>industrial performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>regulatory requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>recyclability of packaging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and brand expectations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;This election is both an honor and a responsibility. We are committed to advancing the group&#8217;s work to develop labels that are increasingly compatible with recycling systems in Europe.&#8221;<\/em><br><strong>Thomas Etien \u2013 Marketing &amp; Circular Economy Director, Sleever\u00ae<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This nomination confirms the <strong>recognition of Sleever\u00ae\u2019s expertise<\/strong> and its active role in building a <strong>sustainable and operational PET <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sleever.com\/en\/sustainability-partners-for-eco-friendly-sleeve-packagin\/\">circular economy.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Sleever\u00ae, sustainably committed within the PET sector<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At Sleever\u00ae, we believe that <strong>only a collaborative approach will sustainably evolve sector practices.<\/strong><br>This is why our involvement in PETCORE Europe fits within a long-term vision. 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