Publication of the amendments to the Food Contact Guidelines

Publication of the amendments to the Food Contact Guidelines

The first revision of the Food Contact Guidelines for the Compliance of Paper and Board Materials and Articles is now available.  On April 2019 the paper and board manufacturing industry, as well as converting sectors including the tissue industry published the...
Cepi feedback for the inception impact assessment on the EU strategy for sustainable textiles

Cepi feedback for the inception impact assessment on the EU strategy for sustainable textiles

Sustainable textiles: the European pulp and paper industry is part of the solution. Cepi welcomes the European Commission’s call for a sustainable recovery of the European textile industry, aligned with the objectives outlined in the European Green Deal, the Circular...
Tony Smurfit: “Sustainability and e-commerce drive the growth of our group and our industry”

Tony Smurfit: “Sustainability and e-commerce drive the growth of our group and our industry”

“The 4Evergreen Alliance is an important initiative that shows the strong mobilization of our industry on issues related to sustainable development. ” Full interview available in French here. 4evergreen website here.
Press release: New study shows that paper-based single-use packaging can have a better environmental impact than reusable packaging

Press release: New study shows that paper-based single-use packaging can have a better environmental impact than reusable packaging

A new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study, conducted by engineering consultancy Ramboll for the European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA) demonstrates the significant environmental benefits of single-use products compared to re-use systems particularly in saving carbon...