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International Softwood Conference Amsterdam, 4 – 5 – 6 November 2015 The European Wooden Packaging and Pallet Market Renaissance Marriott - Amsterdam, 6th November 2015 - Marc MICHIELSEN THE SUSTAINABLE EUROPEAN WOODEN PALLET AND PACKAGING INDUSTRY IN A COMPETETIVE EU ECONOMY

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International Softwood Conference Amsterdam, 4 – 5 – 6 November 2015

The European Wooden Packaging

and Pallet Market

Renaissance Marriott - Amsterdam, 6th November 2015 - Marc MICHIELSEN

THE SUSTAINABLE EUROPEAN WOODEN PALLET AND PACKAGING INDUSTRY IN A COMPETETIVE EU ECONOMY

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CONTENT

1. Who is Marc Michielsen ?

2. Who is FEFPEB ?

3. EU Wooden Pallet & Packaging Market.

4. Pallet & Wooden Packaging Production Statistics.

5. Challenges and Threats in the WPM Industry. 1.

6. FEFPEB / CEI-Bois PR Campaigns

7. Some reflections to conclude.

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Who is Marc Michielsen ?

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1977 2015

About CHEP

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Who is Marc Michielsen ?

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1977 2015

Member 2008 Executive 2011

Board 2012 Chairman 2014

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Who is FEFPEB ?

1. What: Fédération Européenne de Fabriquants de Palettes

et d’Emballages en Bois. (E.F.P.W.P.M)

2. Purpose: Founded in 1948 to promote, defend and further

the interest of the EU WPM industry.

3. Sectors: Pallets, Industrial & Light Weight Packaging

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Pallets Pallet Pools

Industrial Packaging

Industrial Packaging

Light Weight Packaging THE SUSTAINABLE EUROPEAN WOODEN PALLET AND PACKAGING INDUSTRY IN A COMPETETIVE EU ECONOMY

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Who is FEFPEB ?

1. What: Fédération Européenne de Fabriquants de Palettes

et d’Emballages en Bois. (E.F.P.W.P.M)

2. Purpose: Founded in 1948 to promote, defend and further

the interest of the EU WPM industry.

3. Sectors: Pallets, Industrial & Light Weight Packaging

4. Members: Country Federations: BE / DEN / FR / GE / IT / IRL

LI / NL / PL / PT / SP / SE / UK / TR / PL & growing

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4 Pallet Pools

17 Country Federations

11 Associated Members

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Who is FEFPEB ?

1. What: Fédération Européenne de Fabriquants de Palettes

et d’Emballages en Bois. (E.F.P.W.P.M)

2. Purpose: Founded in 1948 to promote, defend and further

the interest of the EU WPM industry.

3. Sectors: Pallets, Industrial Pack, Light Weight Packaging

4. Members: Country Federations: BE / DEN / FR / GE / IT / IRL

LI / NL / PL / PT / SP / SE / UK / TR / PL & growing

5. Key Facts One of the largest softwood using sector

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Key Facts & Figures

1. Volume: 23 Million m³ predominantly softwood

2. Share: Up to 25% EU annually sawn timber

3. Pallets: Annual Production 401 505 Million

4. Stock: + 2,5 Billion pallets in circulation in EU

5. Users: > 85% EU Trade on Pallets and in WPM.

6. Types: Small / Medium producers in Rural Areas

7. Businesses: 9.952 Enterprises (Manuf. & Repairers)

8. People: 80.000 Employees - Indirect 300.000

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STATISTICS EU Wooden Packaging Market

MANUFACTURED PALLETS

RE-USABLE PALLETS

LIGHT WEIGHT PACKAGING € INDUSTRIAL PACAKGING €

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Who is FEFPEB ?

1. What: Fédération Européenne de Fabriquants de Palettes

et d’Emballages en Bois. (E.F.P.W.P.M)

2. Purpose: Founded in 1948 to promote, defend and further

the interest of the EU WPM industry.

3. Sectors: Pallets, Industrial Pack, Light Weight Packaging

4. Members: Country Federations: BE / DEN / FR / GE / IT / IRL

LI / NL / PL / PT / SP / SE / UK / TR / PL & growing

5. Key Facts One of the largest softwood using sector

6. Partners: CEI-Bois, NWPCA, CWPCA, World Pallet Council

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Challenges / Threats in the WPM Industry

ENERGY Non-level playing field with Energy Policies.

REGULATIONS ETR Timber CoC / Certification / ISPM15

COMPETITION From Plastics & Corrugated Material

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Plastic Pallets – Crates - Boxes

Corrugated Packaging WOOD

+++ Mechanical Strenght

+++ Re-usable – Life Cycle

+++ Repairable any time

+++ Carbon Storage

+++ Recycable (wanted !!!)

COMPETITIVE MATERIAL

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Challenges / Threats in the WPM Industry

ENERGY Non level playing field with Energy Policies

REGULATIONS ETR Timber CoC / Certification / ISPM15

COMPETITION From Plastics & Corrugated Material

GREEN TAXES Extended Producer Responsibility Taxes

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GREEN PACKAGING WASTE TAXES

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Challenges / Threats in the WPM Industry

ENERGY Non-level playing field with Energy Policies

REGULATIONS ETR Timber CoC / Certification / ISPM15

COMPETITION From Plastics & Corrugated Material

GREEN TAXES Extended Producer ResponsibilityTaxes

ISPM15 Extension to all Intra-European flows !?

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A nightmare for Pallet Pools, Recyclers, Industry and NPPO - PH inspectors

A nightmare for Int. Trade & Industry

Pallet Pools, Repairers, Recyclers,

NPPO Plant Health inspectors

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FEFPEB / CEI-Bois WOOD Promotion Campaigns

CLUB DU BOIS

Manifesto 2014 - 2019

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SOME REFLECTIONS TO CONCLUDE

1. FEFPEB supports all reasonable initiatives to protect forests.

2. STOP unfair competition but give room to new technologies.

3. EU Commission is determined to extend ISPM15 for all WPM.

4. EOS/ETTF be prepared, for increased demand for HT/KD wood

5. EU Commission make EU Funds available as well to SME’s

6. Unite our lobbing efforts to ensure that EU Regulations and

Directives / Decisions are reasonable, feasible and affordable.

7. That WOOD is available, renewable, carbon-sink, bio-degradable:

a guarantee for a prosperous future of our Industry & Beautiful

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That is why I used (strong)wood – softwood !!

THANK YOU

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