EPPA Partnership scrl

Contact: Julius Waller, Partner

2 place de Luxembourg
BE-1050 Brussels

Phone: +32 2 735 82 30
Fax: +32 2 735 44 12
Email: julius.waller@N0SPAM.eppa.com
Web: http://www.reachimpact.com/

EPPA is a specialised management consultancy assisting its clients with their management of the risks and opportunities resulting from the European political, regulatory and socio-economic landscape.

Our company was established in 1987 as one of the first consultancies active in this sphere. We are independent and owned by our associates, so we are accountable only to our clients and personally committed to our and their business.

We have developed into a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural company with a pan-European reach. Our people come from a wide range of government, industry and academic backgrounds and from all over Europe.

We are close to the policy-setters, close to our clients and their markets, sensitive to their concerns and fluent in their languages. Over the years we have achieved a significant track record in resolving major challenges related to public policy, regulatory affairs and societal issues.

We have built a reputation of working out balanced solutions that can be accepted by clients and decision-makers alike.

Our clients are typically FTSE and Fortune 500 companies, with whom we jointly invest in long-standing relationships to create lasting added value. Discretion and confidentiality are key to our work. We attach great importance to respect for ethical values and sustainable business excellence.

EPPA consultants specialise in three different but inter-related approaches for our clients:
Public Policy Management: activities aimed at enhancing the legal operating environment of the company
Regulatory Affairs Management: activities aimed at the optimal application of existing rules and regulations
Management of Societal Issues: activities aimed at building the long-term acceptance and prosperity of a company's core business

We are specialist in the following sectors: Agriculture, Food and Health, Competition, Energy, Environment, Public Sector, Telecommunications, Media & Technology, International Trade, Transport EPPA's environment consultants have worked on a wide variety of projects at EU, national and pan-European level concerning: Waste management (batteries, waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), restriction of the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (ROHS), packaging, landfill and incineration) Design for recycling and integrated product policy Precautionary principle Environmental liability Certification, labelling and auditing Climate change ( Kyoto targets) Voluntary approaches (agreements and commitments) Revision of chemicals management legislation Chemical, physical and biological agents directives