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19 October 2020
European PVC industry builds new 2030 sustainability programme at #VSF2020
VinylPlus®, the Voluntary Commitment to sustainable development of the European PVC industry, brought together over 180 participants from 24 countries at the virtual VinylPlus Sustainability Forum (V...

26 August 2020
#VSF2020 – Programme Announced!
The VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2020 programme will cover the following topics:
- VinylPlus® – A united industry’s voluntary commitment to sustainability, transparency, and leadership
- Embr...

18 June 2020
The VinylPlus® Product Label Recognised as a Label for Sustainable Public Purchasing in Belgium
The VinylPlus® Product Label has been recognised, alongside well established sustainability labels such as FSC, PEFC, Cradle to Cradle, Der Blaue Engel or The Nordic Swan, as a label for sustainable...

05 June 2020
VinylPlus®: Steering the PVC Industry Towards the Circular Economy
VinylPlus, the Voluntary Commitment to sustainable development of the European PVC industry, recycled 771,313 tonnes of PVC in 2019 - more than 96% of the programme’s 2020 target. The PVC industry i...

18 May 2020
The VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2020 Goes Virtual
Due to the ongoing pandemic crisis and our concerns about health and safety, VinylPlus® has made the decision to host the VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2020 ONLINE as a single day event on 15 Oct...

31 March 2020
VinylPlus® Product Label: Extension of Certification Validity due to COVID-19
STATEMENT
Due to unprecedented uncertainties brought on by COVID-19, VinylPlus is taking action to reduce the pandemic’s burden on the industry.
The following measures aim to minimise the disr...

12 February 2020
European Parliament’s vote to block the use of recycled PVC goes against ECHA’s opinion and the Circular Economy
VinylPlus®, the voluntary commitment to sustainable development of the European PVC industry, regrets the outcome of today’s vote in the European Parliament in Strasbourg concerning the proposed de...

29 October 2019
VinylPlus® Engages with the Sporting Community – Interview with Parliament Magazine
"The sports community is taking steps to improve its environmental impact. Brigitte Dero, General Manager of VinylPlus®, and Laurent Petrynka, President of the International School Sport Federation (...