Associations

Activities in different sectors

Eurogypsum is recognized as a reliable and credible partner for the EU institutions providing solutions for sustainable construction and developing its political activities at the EU level. The association has been very active in the following fields:

The revision of the European Emissions Trading Scheme
As the President, Jean-Pierre Clavel (Fig.), stated in an interview with the online media Euractiv that carbon leakage is already happening. He said “I cannot challenge the fact that we have to decrease the energy content in our product. But I can also say that in the thirty years that I have...

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Issue 6/2016 EUROGYPSUM

New President for Eurogypsum

During its General Assembly held in Brussel on 09.05., the European ­Manufacturers Association for Plaster and Plasterboard Products (Eurogypsum) elected Bernard Lekien as President for the 2016-2018...

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Issue 7-8/2010

50 years support for the interests of the European Gypsum Industry

Eurogypsum Congress 2010, Strasbourg/France (16.–17.06.2010)

On 16.06.2010, Eurogypsum celebrated its 50 years anniversary. To mark this event, Eurogypsum wanted a city representative of the European spirit (Fig. 1). Historically Strasbourg has been a bridge of...

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Issue 08/2012

“The European gypsum industry is taking steps towards excellence in sustainable construction”

Bernard Lekien has been the president of the European Gypsum Association since 2010. On the 29th ­Eurogypsum Congress in Kraków/Poland on May 10th/11th 2012, his tenure ended and Maurizio Casalini...

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Issue 12/2013

Towards sustainable European construction through recycled gypsum

The 2013 edition of the annual European Parliament Gypsum Forum, which took place in Brussels on 16.10.2013, was a great opportunity to present the aims and some of the initial findings of the LIFE...

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Issue 4/2022 EUROGYPSUM

Jörg Ertle new President for the European plaster and plasterboard industry

Eurogypsum, the European Manufacturers Association for Plaster and Plasterboard Products, has chosen Jörg Ertle as its new President. The association’s Board of Directors unanimously elected the...

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