💬 “Through mentoring, training and open dialogue, collaboration and gender equality go hand in hand with industrial performance.”
— Miriam Olivi, Women in Plastics Italy
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EUMEPS is the voice of the European Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) industry. We promote circularity, climate-neutral solutions and energy efficiency in construction and packaging.
🧩 Why is EPS known by so many different names? Let us know how you call it in your country 👇
📖 Learn more: https://zurl.co/fYXnZ
#eumeps #eps #epsindustry #construction #packaging #insulation #circularity #europe #epsbenefits
📊 Women remain underrepresented in the EPS sector.
➡️ As little as 13% of the plastics workforce in some EU countries.
➡️ Fewer than 15% in technical or leadership roles.
➡️ Over half of science graduates are women.
Read more in our new publication: https://zurl.co/sErx9
✔️ EPS insulation can reduce heating needs by up to 70%.
✔️EPS protects goods and helps limit spoilage and waste.
✔️EPS is already being collected and reused in many regions.
#eps #advocacy #packaging #insulation #circularity #epsbenefits
“Gender equality is a fundamental right and a driver of Europe’s resilience and progress. Equality should be integrated from the beginning — not treated as an afterthought.”
— MEP Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz.
♻️ In Austria, Steinbacher has recovered 50 tonnes of EPS from construction sites in one year.
EPSolutely shows that circular construction is already happening—when logistics, industry and digital tools work together.
#EPS #EPSolutely #Recycling #Circularity #Austria #Construction
“Promoting diversity is part of how we build stronger, more resilient, and more innovative industrial value chains.” — Agata Gładysz-Stańczyk, President of EUMEPS
👉 Read our Publication on women: https://zurl.co/SFEzz
🔹Across Europe, companies implement systems to recover used EPS from construction and packaging applications. EPSl is then processed and reused in new products.
📌 Learn more: https://zurl.co/iQSQU
#eumeps #eps #circularity #greendeal #epsindustry #epsbenefits #europe
💮 EUMEPS has released a publication on Women!
🤝 With contributions from MEP Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz, the European Women’s Lobby, and industry leaders, it highlights progress, barriers, and next steps for inclusion.
👉 more: https://zurl.co/TSzTV
📦 EPS packaging is a protective material
♻️ EPS is 100% recyclable.
♻️ Separate collection systems already exist in several countries.
🔗 Learn more: https://zurl.co/4Atc0
#eumeps #eps #packaging #circularity #epsbenefits #policy #europe
