Our Impact on People, the Market, and the Environment
Sustainability as a Core Value
At Europal, we believe that packaging should be smart, fast, and responsible. Sustainability isn’t just a marketing term—it’s a core value. We help customers achieve their ESG goals by choosing environmentally conscious materials, local production, and a responsible supply chain.
How do we make an impact?
- Use of Recyclable and Renewable Materials
- Minimal waste through efficient production
- Local production = fewer transportation emissions
- Circular solutions such as honeycomb cardboard and Limitless Packaging
- Partnerships with sheltered workshops
How do we put this into practice?
Check out some of our key points below.
01
Solar Panels and Green Energy
At our site in Blandain, we invested in a significant number of solar panels. For us, renewable energy is a natural step toward reducing our carbon footprint.
02
Responsible Supply Chain
We work with suppliers who share our commitment to sustainability. We set clear standards regarding ethics, the environment, and traceability. In this way, we are building a responsible ecosystem together.
03
Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Growth
Our R&D teams work every day to develop packaging solutions that are lighter, more stackable, and require less material, while still providing optimal protection. In this way, we work together to reduce the environmental impact of every shipment.
04
Certified quality and sustainability
We make a conscious choice to have our processes validated by an external body. Our certifications demonstrate our commitment to quality, safety, and corporate social responsibility.
How can we increase our impact?
Europal strives to obtain a wide range of certifications that demonstrate our qualities in an independent and comprehensive manner. As part of our proactive quality management, there are often procedures underway that are listed below only after they have been successfully completed.
FSC
Sustainable forest management
Our FSC certificate emphasizes our commitment to the environment by using paper that comes from forests managed according to strict sustainability standards. This certificate indicates that the wood used for our paper comes from forests where responsible forest management is practiced, helping to protect our forests for future generations.
BRC
Secondary Packaging and Food Hygiene
With the BRC certification for secondary packaging, we demonstrate our commitment to food safety and hygiene in cases of indirect contact. This certification for our Blandain production site guarantees that our packaging solutions meet the highest standards of hygiene and safety, which is essential for maintaining the quality and safety of food products during transport and storage
ISO 9001:2015
Customer Satisfaction
The ISO 9001 certification is a testament to our commitment to customer satisfaction. This certification confirms that we have a quality management system in place that focuses on continuously improving our processes to meet expectations and needs. By adhering to this standard, we ensure quality and reliability in the services we provide.
UN 4G
Safe transportation of dangerous goods
The UN 4G certificate confirms our compliance with international regulations for the safe packaging and transport of dangerous goods. This certificate guarantees that we use UN-approved packaging, including 5H4 plastic bags and 4G cardboard boxes. Thanks to this certification, our customers can count on safe and compliant shipping.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we provide both the solutions and the certification needed to bring your sustainability policy to life.
This refers to packaging made from recycled or renewable materials, designed to be reused or recycled.
We provide all the necessary certificates and assist you with audits or sustainability reporting.
Contact us to find out how Europal can strengthen your sustainability strategy.
Looking for packaging that really works?
Whether you have a question about packaging, want to explore a partnership, or are simply curious about what we can do for you?
We'd love to hear from you.
Contact us and find out what we can do for your product.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we’d be happy to welcome stakeholders for a tour or an introductory meeting.
Faster service, a stronger local presence, and a more balanced distribution of production capacity.
Absolutely. Our production is local, but we also operate outside our country's borders.