2021-02-25
RdM to sell La Rochette
RdM has taken the decision to exit from their virgin fibre FBB business


2021-02-15
MMK to acquire IP Kwidzyn
MMK have agreed to purchase International Paper’s site in Kwidzyn, Poland

2020-12-11
Mayr-Melnhof Karton to acquire Kotkamills
Mayr-Melnhof Group has signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Kotkamills Group Oyj from its shareholders.

2020-09-28
Iggesund Paperboard webinar series on sustainable beauty product packaging
Iggesund Paperboard is participating in Beauty Independent's webinar series with a spotlight on sustainability

2020-07-03
Kotkamills’ barrier board receives industrial compostability certification
Kotkamills’ water-based dispersion coated ISLA® Duo barrier board receives industrial compostability certification

2020-06-11
Baden Board saves food
Fighting against food waste, Baden Board present their newly developed “food saver” board.

2020-06-11
BillerudKorsnäs introduces a new life cycle assessment tool for packaging
BillerudKorsnäs introduces a life cycle assessment tool to provide its customers with environmental insights about their packaging.

2020-06-02
Sustainability a top priority
Smurfit Kappa have conducted a sustainability survey amongst 200 senior executives and 1500 consumers in the UK.

2020-04-06
Safety in food packaging more important than ever; Stora Enso
Within a matter of months and weeks, the coronavirus has turned the way we live upside down and forced us to rethink many of the things we’ve previously taken for granted. At Stora Enso, efforts are aimed at protecting people and providing vital packaging materials to customers, many of whom serve the medical, hygiene and food industries.

2020-02-19
Stora Enso introduces new barrier boards to replace plastic in food packaging
Stora Enso is expanding its range of renewable packaging materials by introducing new dispersion barrier materials for paper cups and food packaging. The new barrier solution responds to market demands for eco-friendly, renewable and recyclable packaging materials to replace plastics in food service applications.



2019-12-17
Metsä Board’s impact report showcases importance of sustainable packaging in tackling food waste
Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, has published a web-based impact report to demonstrate the importance of sustainable packaging. Metsä Board created the report with experts at AskKauko, a Finnish software start-up developing next-generation impact communications.

2019-11-27
Stora Enso enters collaboration to develop sustainable barriers for formed fiber products
Stora Enso has entered into a strategic collaboration with HS Manufacturing Group (HSMG), a producer of plant-based barrier coatings, to develop Stora Enso’s formed fiber offering. The technology offers a biodegradable and recyclable additive that gives fiber-based packaging water-, grease- and oil-resistant properties.

2019-10-09
New strong cartonboard takes lightweighting to a new level
CrownBoard is the new cartonboard brand from BillerudKorsnäs, so strong that it allows for substantial reduction of packaging weight. The launch of CrownBoard gives customers new opportunities to save cost and reduce environmental impact.

2019-10-02
Stora Enso introduces a renewable paperboard tube for cosmetics packaging to replace plastic
Stora Enso is introducing a paperboard tube for cosmetics packaging as a new, climate-friendly alternative to plastic tubes. The paperboard tube is suitable for the primary packaging of skin cream products.

2019-09-18
Metsä Board introduces a new plastic-free eco-barrier paperboard
Metsä Board has taken the next step in barrier packaging of the future: a new plastic-free eco-barrier paperboard that can be recycled in paper or paperboard streams.

2019-09-16
Stora Enso and Fiskeby show the way to circular bioeconomy
Stora Enso and Fiskeby show the way to circular bioeconomy: recycling trials prove that paper cups made from renewable fibre can be recycled

2019-08-15
Smurfit Kappa's survey reveals 75% consumers prefer paper-based packaging against less sustainable alternatives
Smurfit Kappa has seen a marked increase in the number of companies seeking sustainable packaging alternatives for fresh fruit and vegetables.

2019-08-07
MMK's UT TRAY BLACK REPLACES PLASTIC PACKAGING FOR FRUITS
Minimise waste, maximise the product impression – this could be the slogan of Austein Gård´s new cartonboard packaging for their strawberries

2019-07-31
Kotkamills joins the KooKoo team
Kotkamills and a Finnish ice hockey club KooKoo partner up - together towards plastic-free game events.


2019-05-28
Stora Enso has introduced Cupforma Natura Solo™
Stora Enso has introduced Cupforma Natura Solo™

