About us

PET EUROPE is a non-profit trade association based in Brussels, Belgium. It represents the European PET resin producers and an industry with a capacity of 3.5 million tonnes of Virgin PET (vPET) per year. European Terephthalic Acid (PTA) producers – the major PET feedstock – are associate members. PET EUROPE supports sustainable growth of PET manufacturing in Europe.

PET EUROPE members combine the power of science and technology to develop innovative packaging solutions for a more sustainable world, focusing on four key pillars:

• Responsible Operations
• Smart solutions for today
• Innovations for tomorrow
• Partners for change

PET EUROPE is a non-profit trade association based in Brussels, Belgium. It represents the European PET resin producers and an industry with a capacity of 3.5 million tonnes of Virgin PET (vPET) per year. European Terephthalic Acid (PTA) producers – the major PET feedstock – are associate members. PET EUROPE supports sustainable growth of PET manufacturing in Europe.

PET EUROPE members combine the power of science and technology to develop innovative packaging solutions for a more sustainable world, focusing on four key pillars:

• Responsible Operations
• Smart solutions for today
• Innovations for tomorrow
• Partners for change

Growth is only possible if it is also Sustainable

Mission

PET EUROPE’s Mission is to ensure the European PET industry is sustainable and can develop and grow by focusing on stakeholder needs.

Focus on all consumer waste not just 1% Plastic Packaging Waste

Measures to achieve at least 90% collection of PET packaging

Design PET for circularity