The European PVC Value Chain – Committed to Sustainable Development

Polyvinyl chloride, known as PVC or vinyl, plays a vital role in essential applications across construction, water and energy infrastructure, healthcare, mobility and digital networks.

Through VinylPlus, the European PVC value chain is working together to advance circularity, innovation, responsible production and resource efficiency.

Explore VinylPlus

Understanding vinyl’s role in Europe’s infrastructure and essential sectors.

Supporting a competitive and circular European PVC value chain.

Delivering circularity, innovation and measurable results

Become part of the European PVC value chain and contribute to policy, innovation and circularity.

Policy Priorities

VinylPlus engages with policymakers and stakeholders to support a competitive, resilient and circular European PVC value chain. We promote a balanced, fact-based approach to policy across key sectors and regulatory areas.

VinylPlus works with policymakers to ensure that the European PVC value chain remains competitive, resilient and aligned with industrial and climate objectives.

VinylPlus supports policy frameworks that enable safe, durable, cost-efficient and circular materials for Europe’s housing needs. With vinyl widely used across building and construction, the PVC value chain can contribute to affordable, resilient and low-maintenance housing solutions.

Advancing practical solutions for collection, recycling and the use of recycled PVC to support Europe’s circular economy objectives.

Commitment in Action

VinylPlus delivers measurable progress across the PVC value chain, advancing circularity, innovation and environmental performance through concrete projects and industry collaboration. Building on the mid-term review of the VinylPlus 2030 Commitment, the programme continues to evolve in response to new policy and sustainability priorities.

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Circularity

Advancing collection, sorting, recycling and the safe use of recycled PVC across applications.

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Certifications and Traceability

Learn how VinylPlus certification schemes and traceability tools help document sustainability performance across the PVC value chain.

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Projects and Initiatives

Driving collaboration across the value chain through technical and operational projects.

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Innovation

Supporting the development of new technologies in recycling, design and materials.

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Following the mid-term review of the VinylPlus 2030 Commitment, the programme is strengthening its focus on competitiveness, circularity and innovation across the European PVC value chain.

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Discover the latest results and developments across the PVC value chain.

Latest News

06 February 2026

VinylPlus Supports PVC 2027 – Call for Papers Open

VinylPlus will once again support the global PVC Conference series, alongside PVC associations from around the world, as PVC 2027 returns to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre on 12–15 Ap...

Events

19.05.2027 - 20.05.2027

Get Involved

VinylPlus brings together partners across the European PVC value chain. Members actively contribute to policy, innovation and circularity through collaboration and shared initiatives.

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Committees and Working Groups

Contribute to technical and policy discussions across the PVC value chain.

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Value Chain Activities

Engage in collaborative initiatives for healthcare, pipes, and cables.

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Join VinylPlus

Become a member and contribute to a competitive and circular European PVC value chain.

Our Members and Partners

VinylPlus brings together leading companies and organisations across the European PVC value chain.

Founding and Current Members

Supported by 200 partner companies across the European PVC value chain

Shape the Future of Vinyl in Europe

Join a network shaping policy, driving innovation and advancing circularity across Europe.

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