Ideas start with paper

Paper is all around us. Try thinking of a day without it; no juice carton, no tissue, no morning newspaper, no napkin with your croissant and coffee. At work there are files and reports to read, at home books and magazines, in the shops there are boxes, cartons and bags protecting our purchases. Paper is with us all day, every day, working for us.

Paper plays a critical role in society, providing essential, everyday products that contribute to our quality of life. It is also an important driver for education and democracy, information, and culture. And all this from products made from infinitely renewable materials!

That’s why we at the Paper Centre have jointly developed a new slogan, to make us stop and think for a moment on the significant and very important contribution that paper makes to our lives. It is an asset in nearly everything we do, and innovative developments and ideas regularly bring new products into the market so that one can truly say

The Paper Centre is located at Avenue Louise 250 in Brussels and houses CEPI and nine associations related to the paper industry that share common interests and have particular relationships, communication links and synergies to explore. Those associations are: