Policy briefing: decarbonising whilst being recycling pioneer

The challenge: decarbonising whilst being recycling pioneer SUMMARY FOR POLICY MAKERS Delivering a circular economy, needs a successful European recycling industry. In September 2017 the European Commission published its “New Industrial Policy Strategy”. One of the...
REINVEST 2050 in the European Parliament, Strasbourg

REINVEST 2050 in the European Parliament, Strasbourg

  Previously known as “To our roots and beyond”, the second edition of our project REINVEST 2050 was launched with an event (see the video here) in the European Parliament on 12 February in Strasbourg. The exhibition was hosted by Members of the European...
Renewable Heating in the Pulp and Paper Industry

Renewable Heating in the Pulp and Paper Industry

Renewable Heating in the Pulp and Paper Industry. Assessing potential of innovative solutions will take place on 7 February in CEPI as a part of the European Industry Week 2019. CEPI, together with the European Heat Pumps Association (EHPA) and Solar Heat Europe, will...

REDII – Sustainable use of wood wins over ill-placed market distorting subsidies

The European paper industry produces from wood a multitude of value-added products such as paper, carboard and other biobased materials and uses its residues for bioenergy. With today’s vote the EU has sought to recognise the value of sourcing wood sustainably and...

ETS reform restores regulatory certainty but gaps remain

Following today’s inter-institutional political agreement on the Emissions Trading System (ETS) the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) is broadly encouraged by improvements in the regulation for the 2021-2030 period. “The conclusion of the ETS...
CEPI becomes an associate member of the European Energy Forum

CEPI becomes an associate member of the European Energy Forum

The Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) is now an associate member of the European Energy Forum (EEF). The EEF provides a place for knowledge-sharing and open dialogue on energy, climate and other energy-related issues. For over 20 years, this non-profit...