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Valpak Limited

Valpak Limited

Valpak Limited is a private limited company established in 1997, specializing in environmental compliance, recycling, and sustainability consultancy services. Headquartered in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK, Valpak is recognized as a leader in extended producer responsibility (EPR) schemes and environmental compliance solutions both in the UK and internationally. The firm operates broadly across waste management sectors, including packaging, waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), batteries, and carbon and energy management. Valpak provides a comprehensive suite of services, including compliance consultancy, data collection and analysis, regulatory registrations, and direct recycling services. Valpak has developed expertise in navigating complex international environmental legislation and offers tailored compliance solutions for businesses exporting or operating beyond the UK.

Valpak’s approach focuses on reducing the administrative burden of meeting diverse regulatory requirements through dedicated account management and bespoke data management systems, supporting compliance with national and international regulations such as EPR mandates and packaging waste regulations. The company is also involved in advising government bodies and shaping policy, exemplified by their developed proposals on WEEE compliance fees and collaboration with UK authorities. Valpak operates with a sustainability-driven ethos, striving to enhance recycling rates and environmental outcomes through consultancy and compliance schemes.

The company is a Reconomy brand and holds an EcoVadis Platinum certification, underscoring its leadership in sustainability practices. Valpak’s services cover over 195 countries for international compliance needs, demonstrating the firm’s reach and knowledge of global environmental regulation frameworks. Their skilled workforce of 201-500 employees supports thousands of customers worldwide, providing compliance solutions that align with evolving legislative requirements, including EU regulations like the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).

  • Company Name: Valpak Limited

  • Type: Private Limited Company

  • Founded: 1997

  • Headquarters: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

  • Industry: Environmental Services, Compliance, Recycling

  • Employees: 201-500

  • Website: http://www.valpak.co.uk

  • EU Transparency Register Registration Date: 02/04/2016

  • Registered as an interest representative under “Companies & groups” category

No related lobbyists found.

  • Environmental Services

  • Producer Responsibility Schemes

  • Waste Management

  • Recycling and Resource Management

  • Carbon and Energy Management

  • International Environmental Compliance

Valpak networks extensively across the environmental compliance sector, engaging with:

  • European Union institutions for regulatory consultation, especially related to packaging and WEEE compliance

  • National government bodies such as the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

  • Industry associations and compliance scheme operators in the circular economy and recycling industries

  • Consultancy firms such as Anthesis (UK) Ltd. (noted in WEEE Compliance Fee cooperation)

  • International environmental legislation bodies across 195 countries for compliance expertise

Specific annual financial data regarding lobbying expenditures by Valpak Limited since registration with the EU Transparency Register is not publicly accessible in detail. However, their registration details indicate ongoing registration and updates through 2024, which implies declared expenditures in line with EU transparency rules. Precise yearly amounts spent on lobbying would need to be requested directly from the Transparency Register or Valpak disclosures.

Valpak engages with various EU structures including:

  • European Commission DG Environment for waste and resource management policies

  • Committees overseeing packaging waste regulations and extended producer responsibility frameworks

  • Possibly the European Parliament committees related to environmental legislation and sustainability

Comprehensive public records of all meetings Valpak Limited has conducted with EU officials are not fully available in public domains. The EU Transparency Register or meeting logs would provide detailed records upon request. Known activities include consultation regarding packaging waste regulations and WEEE compliance fee proposals.

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