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Corrugated packaging is a great example of the circular economy. As a paper product it is circular by nature: 100% recyclable, based on 100% renewable sources (thanks to sustainably managed forests) and 100% bio-degradable.

  • November 18th, 2011
    Nurturing our food
      “The global amount of food waste is difficult to calculate, but approximately 1.3 billion tonnes of food, or one third of global food production…
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  • November 7th, 2011
    Video: Opinions on the sustainability of corrugated packaging
    As we race towards the end of the year, concerns about sustainability are top of the agenda around the globe. In September we attended the…
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  • November 3rd, 2011
    Opinions on policy for sustainable future for forest-based industries
    Some would argue that ‘sustainability’ is an overused word, attached to all manner of topics and industries. But during the International Week of Forests, the…
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  • October 27th, 2011
    Anyone for Pizza?
    We are sometimes asked if the recycing of Pizza boxes is in any way affected by the grease and food, such as cheese, left in…
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  • October 16th, 2011
    Forest sector takes root in the European Parliament
    Early last month, for three days, the tree-lined corridors of the European Parliament became the backdrop to an exhibition and workshop entitled ‘Forest Sectors’ contribution…
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  • September 6th, 2011
    The growth of European forests
    With this year being the International Year of Forests, during 6 - 9 September 2011 the corrugated industry joined the forest sector in the European…
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