by Piotr Pogorzelski | May 17, 2022 | Energy Transition and Green Deal, Forest Resources, Industry Transformation, Media Resources, Product Innovation, Sustainability and Circularity
The European Parliament’s ENVI Committee (has voted today on a series of key pieces of the ‘Fit for 55’ package, which was proposed last year by the European Commission. The legislative package aims to cut the EU’s CO2 emissions by 55 percent until 2030. The outcome...
by Piotr Pogorzelski | Mar 30, 2022 | Energy Transition and Green Deal, Forest Resources, Media Resources, Product Innovation, Product Safety, Sustainability and Circularity
As highlighted in the Communication ‘an EU strategy for sustainable textile’ released today by the European Commission, the textile industry is a resource-intensive sector. Textile consumption is the fourth highest pressure category in the EU in terms of use of...
by Piotr Pogorzelski | Mar 30, 2022 | Energy Transition and Green Deal, Forest Resources, Media Resources, Product Innovation, Product Safety, Sustainability and Circularity
Today, the European Commission presented its proposal for a Regulation on ecodesing for sustainable products. The Regulation provides an overarching framework to ensure sustainability considerations are properly accounted for, before a product is placed on the...
by Piotr Pogorzelski | Mar 23, 2022 | Energy Transition and Green Deal, Industry Transformation, Media Resources, Product Innovation, Sustainability and Circularity
Cepi, the European paper industry association, and its members across Europe have responded decisively in face of the unjustified military aggression against Ukraine and in a spirit of solidarity with the people in Ukraine at this difficult time. We support EU leaders...
by Piotr Pogorzelski | Mar 8, 2022 | Energy Transition and Green Deal, Forest Resources, Industry Transformation, Media Resources, Product Innovation, Sustainability and Circularity
Cepi’s thoughts are with our colleagues and the people of Ukraine who are suffering an unbearable war. Today, we see how the unprovoked and unjustified Russian invasion of Ukraine has become a dramatic wakeup call to strengthen the European Union’s energy security and...
by Piotr Pogorzelski | Feb 23, 2022 | Industry Statistics, Industry Transformation, Media Resources, Sustainability and Circularity
Like other sectors, paper and board is bouncing back from the economic downturn brought about by Covid-19. But new trends on how we use these materials, first exacerbated by the pandemic, are now looking like more profound changes in our consumption patterns. This has...