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Cepi announces Preliminary Paper and Board Statistics for 2021

The CEPI preliminary statistics for 2021 show that paper & board production in 2021 increased by 5.8% compared to the previous year.

4evergreen releases expert-based guideline for how to produce packaging designed for recycling

The 4evergreen alliance has released its Circularity by Design guideline, the culmination of expert-led research and discussions to provide packaging designers with clear recommendations for how to make fibre-based packaging that is designed for recycling from the very beginning.

FFI publishes fact sheet on compostability of folding cartons

FFI has produced a Fact Sheet entitled "Biodegradability and compostability of folding cartons" as a general information service.

Cepi Letter to Mrs Ursula Van der Leyen re: Devastating impact of unbearably high energy prices on European pulp and paper industry

Cepi writes to Mrs Ursula Van der Leyen, President, European Commission re: Devastating impact of unbearably high energy prices on European pulp and paper industry

New developments challenge a common myth – Paper cups can and should be recycled across Europe

For many, coffee from a paper cup is part of a daily routine. Yet it remains a common myth that it is difficult to recycle paper cups after use.

Graphic Packaging Extends Range of Sustainable Packaging Solutions for Beverage Industry

Graphic Packaging International (‘Graphic Packaging’), has launched EnviroClip™ – a minimal material, paperboard alternative to plastic rings and shrink film for standard beverage cans.

FFI hosts online workshop on green claims on folding cartons

FFI to host an online "Green Claims on Folding Cartons" workshop looking at requirements and regulations around green claims and advertising on packaging on 30 March 2022.

Entry now open for the European Carton Excellence Award!

Cartonboard and Cartons lead the way to circularity in packaging.

2022 packaging trends

What do international trend agencies say about the year 2022? Pro Carton has compiled the most important forecasts for retail, brands and packaging.

#IWD2022 International Women’s Day 2022 – How can we lead the next generation of packaging professionals?

To celebrate International Women's Day 2022 #IWD2022, Pro Carton interviewed three female leaders in the cartonboard industry.

You are invited to the ECMA Annual Congress and announcement of the European Carton Excellence Awards 2022

Save the Date! The ECMA Annual Congress and announcement of the European Carton Excellence Awards 2022 will take place in Krakow, Poland on 15 & 16 September 2022.

Attracting and retaining young people to the pulp and paper industry – EU project “Turn the Page” concludes.

"The European pulp & paper industry is a green, highly innovative and increasingly digital sector, offering many exciting job and career opportunities." Jori Ringman, Cepi