Weig brothers: “Cardboard is increasingly replacing plastic”

10th October 2022:

Cardboard, packaging, waste paper: this is the world of the Weig brothers.  Weig thinks in “cycles” – more so than ever in the current energy crisis.

Weig manufactures cardboard, a product which has come under the spotlight due to the rise in energy costs.  Energy, waste paper and water are the most important raw materials in the manufacture of cardboard.  The price spiral started with waste paper, but the fluctuations in the price of waste paper were a pittance compared to the price spiral of gas in 2021.

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