The Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment (INCPEN) is a UK-based, not-for-profit organisation representing businesses across the packaging value chain. Founded in 1974, it provides evidence-based research, insight and practical guidance on packaging, resources and the circular economy. INCPEN works with brand owners, retailers, packaging manufacturers and material suppliers to inform policy, improve recyclability and reduce environmental impacts. Known for its independent analysis and collaborative approach, INCPEN supports members in navigating UK packaging regulation, EPR, recycling infrastructure and sustainability decision-making through credible data and crosssector expertise.