EUROPE Valmet DNAe awarded as the world’s first fully web-based DCS with ISASecure SSA cybersecurity compliance Sappi Launches Arboro: Where Innovative Paper Manufacturing Meets Strategic Gameplay Kimberly-Clark’s plant in Koblenz, Germany, is on the road to 100% renewable energy by 2029. ISS Palvelut Oy is Metsä Fibre’s safest service provider in 2024 Metsä Group signs an agreement on EU funding for the Muoto mill Saica Group invests € 7.1 million in new equipment, creating 20 local jobs in Wigan Atip draws a full house in Strasbourg for its technical day dedicated to AI for Reliability Lucart invests several million euros in a 10th converting line in France Metsä Group’s Joutseno mills prepare for the 2025 maintenance shutdown Successful start-up and big celebrations of ICT’s new tissue line in France Verified study shows that Metsä Board paperboard can reduce carbon footprint of food packaging by over 60% Cepi calls on the EU Commission to continue negotiations on US tariffs to avoid supply chain disruptions New Valmet office opens in Tikkurila, Vantaa Procemex to supply web inspection and monitoring system to Billerud’s Gävle mill, Sweden Stora Enso : Exciting news from Oulu: The new consumer board line is live! Lecta presents its innovative barrier base paper, Linerset FP Navigator begins a pre-engineering project to convert PM3 at the Setúbal mill to produce low basis weight paper for flexible packaging by 2026 Toscotec to participate in Tissue World Düsseldorf Palm Aalen and Runtech Systems have signed a 5-year RunCare Agreement covering the RunEco EP Turbo Blowers on PM5. UPM packaging papers achieve recyclability certifications in Europe and the U.S. Nouryon becomes first Nordic supplier to launch low-carbon hydrogen peroxide, supporting European industries’ Scope 3 reduction targets RunEco Vacuum System started up at Papirnica Vevče, Slovenia James Cropper appoints Paul Barber as managing director of Paper & Packaging to deliver innovation, growth and leadership Cybersecurity: Andritz sells Otorio and enters strategic partnership with Armis The Navigator Company increases Packaging prices by 4-7% Valmet to deliver a replacement roll to Mercer Rosenthal in Germany Fiber losses significantly reduced with PGA iFIBER at Kyiv CPM Mondi’s Ad/Vantage Boost ensures reliable supply for Hans Schmid’s top-quality impregnated paper The StepChange Consulting B3NCH update shows that industry sees mixed financial performance across segments in 2024 FABINY : Precision Engineering for the Paper Industry Billerud launches ConFlex® HeatSeal – a recyclable, heat-sealable paper packaging material Nissha Metallizing Solutions: Sustainable, High-Quality Metallized Paper Packaging Solutions UPM Communication Papers plans to reduce paper capacity in Germany and streamline its structure to ensure performance Metsä Fibre’s change negotiations at Lappeenranta, Renko and Vilppula sawmills ended A.Celli will upgrade Umka Cardboard Mill’s paper machine Pritzker Private Capital Agrees to Acquire Buckman UPM and Orkla Suomi introduce paper packaging for Panda Milk chocolate EraCup Natural by Lecta obtains DIN CERTCO industrial compostability certification Metsä Board updates its sustainability targets SPAPER kicks off at Feria de Zaragoza with 157 brands and high institutional presence Runtech Systems launches a new EP Turbo Blower model, EP650 AMB The Clean Industrial Deal – some progress made for European industries and environmental protection; yet, more actions needed Outstanding results on finished products with Valmet Warm-up Next process EU Commission proposals open new horizons for industries able to combine, circularity, bioeconomy and a phase out of fossils Voith expands sustainable portfolio: SolarPress Green sets new standards for bio-based roll covers Fedrigoni invests in Papkot to lead the plastic-to-fiber transition in sustainable packaging SMAGUA, SPAPER, and EXPOFIMER return to Feria de Zaragoza FABINY GmbH : Strengthening Partnerships for Success Fibre Excellence Provence will launch a maintenance shutdown of around ten days on March 1st EU Waste Shipments Regulation: EU Commission confirms list of non-OECD countries that applied for non-hazardous waste imports from EU Valmet launches a press felt with a lower carbon footprint The Saica Group accepts the government grant for its decarbonisation. Södra delivers a strong result in a challenging situation Innovating a way to sustainable papermaking: The Modellfabrik Papier initiative Forest Products Europe Conference 2025: Stay informed and ahead of the trends in the pulp, paper and packaging industry. KMK PAPER rebuilds and expands with AFT’s Advanced POM Approach System Amir Mirsakarimi joins the management of Drewsen Spezialpapiere Heat Management announces a renewed order for a pulp and paper mill in the Nordic countries. Packaging is the new brand statement according to the sixth annual Mondi Group eCommerce trend report Breaking news! Announcing the International CEO of the Year Europe’s pulp and paper sector has shown resilience in 2024, but high energy prices and macro-economic uncertainties remain an issue Billerud’s sustainability work gains international recognition by A-list ranking from CDP Ontex reaches binding agreement to sell its Turkish subsidiary to Dilek Grup Metsä Group submits final planning application for proposed Goole tissue paper mill Lessebo Paper : A Valentine’s Day tribute in paper – see the magic unfold! REGINA, iconic brand of the SOFIDEL GROUP, will be official sponsor of The Giro d’Italia Valmet to start the share buy-back program for its share-based incentive plans Mondi showcases its wide range of high-speed inkjet papers at Hunkeler Innovationdays EuRIC urges immediate extension of EU WSR deadlines to avert recycling market collapse C&D Corrugating & Paper: One-stop solution to tackle skill shortages Lecta innovates in flexible packaging with Metalvac GP PFAS-Free for enhanced product protection DS SMITH invests €4.5 million in decarbonization and energy reduction at its CONTOIRE-HAMEL paper mill Metsä Fibre starts change negotiations at Lappeenranta, Renko and Vilppula sawmills IBS – Cartiere Saci : Camera-based monitoring of stock activity and formation successfully in operation. Global Player Recognizes SCA’s Forestry Work and Climate Efforts on the A-List Stora Enso achieves milestone in carbon reduction STADLER’s Vision of Unlocking the Untapped Potential of Paper Recycling CDP recognises Metsä Board with a triple ‘A’ score for leadership on climate change, forests and water security Valmet secures the best A List position in the CDP Climate disclosure for the second year in a row Jussi Vanhanen appointed as new CEO of Metsä Group UPM Raflatac accelerates its growth in Graphics by acquiring Metamark A pre-engineering starts at the Husum mill integrate to change the production of BM2 Aikawa Fiber Technologies appoints new CEO Lecta supports the Asterix charity initiative with a cookbook for Les Restos du Cœur Love Paper is launching a brand new initiative for the industry to collectively champion paper and sustainability to consumers and businesses. Clairefontaine enters the packaging market Metsä Board – Packaging with a wow effect: Monkey 47 focuses on innovation and aesthetics Mondi and Zwiesel Glas collaborate on premium packaging solutions 4evergreen publishes new Recyclability Evaluation Protocol Sappi showcases sustainability and performance at the Hunkeler Innovationdays 2025 Mondi grows its sustainable office paper portfolio with premium IQ ULTRA, MAESTRO® expert and new universal paper product International Paper and DS Smith Combine To Create The New Global Leader in Sustainable Packaging Solutions EIL / REPLUS: Successful Startup of the Fenili Plant After a Major Upgrade! Fastmarkets Forest Products Europe Conference 2025: Navigating market challenges and innovations in pulp, paper & packaging Nissha and Tetra Pak develop an aseptic carton for milk with a paper-based barrier using FSC®- certified paper – a world first SCA to increase kraftliner prices by € 90 per tonne Voith’s rebuild measures secure energy savings and efficiency increases in the dry end for Papierfabrik Jass JAMES CROPPER triumphs with packaging redesign win at PARIS PACKAGING WEEK 2025 AFRY secures top positions in the ENR international design firms rankings for 2024 EDILIO STEFANI, chairman of the SOFIDEL GROUP, suddenly passed away 1 2 … 46 47 Older Posts