Activities

The following are available to Afera Members for participation:  

Steering, Technical and Marketing Committees
Membership requires active participation. Committees meet twice yearly face-to-face and online as needed. Members are highly encouraged to participate in the team-building lunches and dinners which take place around the physical meetings. 

Access to Committee environments 
Steering Committee
Technical Committee 
Marketing Committee 

Working Groups (WGs) 
These have been formed under the TC and MKC and meet as needed:

• Regulatory Affairs WG (RAWG) meets online quarterly. Members can access a detailed Update after each Meeting.
• Next-Level Test Methods WG (TMWG) meets as needed, according to their topics and project schedule.
• Conference and Technical Event Programming Working Groups meet regularly between January and September. 

Contact Afera Secretary General Astrid Lejeune via ALejeune@lejeune.nl if you/your company would like to participate in any of the Committee WGs.

Workstreams
Afera’s Flagship Sustainability Project (AFSP) consists of 2 Workstreams:  WS1 – Calculations and WS2 – Waste Management. Held monthly online, all AFSP Workstream meetings are open to participants from Afera Member Companies. Join now by registering here, https://afera.com/register-for-afsp, or by contacting afsp@afera.com.

Round Robin Testing
The development of test methods for adhesive tapes is organised within the TC by Afera Standardisation Consultant Karsten Seitz. Contact karstenseitz.clinamen@outlook.de for more details about current projects and participation.