Supporting Industry Standards, Safety and Sustainability
SEFA provides industry guidance, regulatory support, technical resources, and international representation for the European steel drum sector. Our services help manufacturers, suppliers, and partners navigate evolving regulations, sustainability requirements, and transport standards.
SEFA information document on PPWR compliance
SEFA position on re-use of steel drums in context of PPWR
SEFA’s Information for customers on PPWR regarding obligations of suppliers of packaging
SEFA’s proposals to support the European Commission’s initiative to simplify Environmental Legislation (OMNIBUS)
SEFA’s comments on the definition of “manufacturer” in PPWR
SEFA’s suggestions for clarification of terms related to re-use obligations
Proposal for a Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation: Clarification note “Sales versus Transport packaging”
Proposal Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation – SEFA Position
Material labelling for Industrial packaging: steel drums
Update: Information on the current situation on the flat steel market
Update: Information on the current situation on the flat steel market
Information on the current situation on the flat steel market
COVID-19: SEFA-Statement on Exclusion of packaging operations from ‘Lock-down’ orders
International Cooperation
SEFA works closely with European institutions, international organisations, and industry associations to support the future of sustainable industrial packaging.