by Piotr Pogorzelski | Mar 22, 2023 | Energy Transition and Green Deal, Media Resources
Printed books must be included for a balanced information diet – both in our children’s schools and in our own lifelong learning efforts. Books have enduring value as transmitters of knowledge, entertainment, and equality of access to information. Printed books...
by Piotr Pogorzelski | Mar 16, 2023 | Energy Transition and Green Deal, Media Resources
A legislative package proposed today by the European Commission has been presented as a way to avoid an exodus of EU industries. While it falls short on measures aiming to reduce the industry’s dependence on fossils, it sends some positive signs to manufacturers...
by Piotr Pogorzelski | Feb 15, 2023 | Industry Statistics, Industry Transformation, Media Resources, Sustainability and Circularity
Preliminary statistics for 2022 released by Cepi, the Confederation of European Paper Industries, show the impact of high energy prices and of an eroding EU and global economic growth. The sector can however capitalise on positive long-term trends, which the EU Green...
by Piotr Pogorzelski | Feb 13, 2023 | Forest Resources, Media Resources
There is an increasing interest in paper and paper products made out of non-wood fibre, sourced from the agricultural and textile sectors. A study commissioned by Cepi to the nova-Institute, a German private research body, and carried on 33 producers of non-wood pulp,...
by Piotr Pogorzelski | Feb 3, 2023 | Industry Transformation, Media Resources
A recent collaboration between associations representing the paper manufacturing and heat pump sectors, Cepi and EHPA, has resulted in innovation which could produce energy savings of 50% in paper manufacturing. It could also be key in decarbonising one of Europe’s...
by Piotr Pogorzelski | Feb 2, 2023 | Industry Transformation, Media Resources
The EU carbon market forms the cornerstone of Europe’s plan to reduce its CO2 emissions by 55% until 2030, from a 1990 baseline. Final agreements on its mechanisms, published today, show that a number of ‘delegated acts’ will still be required to provide...