Cepi study: Climate effects of the forest-based sector in the European Union

The European forests and the forest-based sector provide integrated solutions to the global climate challenge on a very large scale. The overall and positive climate effect is estimated at -806 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalents annually. This corresponds to...
Industry Transformation

Industry Transformation

The European pulp, paper and board industry is a world leader and a net exporter as well as the provider of 1.5 million direct and indirect jobs in Europe. Pulp, paper and board are based on renewable raw materials originating from sustainable sources and are...
Product Safety

Product Safety

The paper and board industry focuses on ensuring compliance with existing EU provisions and supporting the demand of the market and customers for unquestionable product safety. The paper and board manufacturing industry, as well as converting sectors including the...
Sustainability & Circularity

Sustainability & Circularity

The European paper industry is building on decades of work done to make its industrial model sustainable and circular, making it one of the most sustainable industries in Europe. It relies on raw materials, pulp derived from processing wood, which is intrinsically...
Energy Transition & Green Deal

Energy Transition & Green Deal

The European paper industry has already delivered a successful decoupling of carbon emissions from economic growth while reducing carbon emissions by 29% from 2005 to date, having product volumes increased and proved the climate friendliness of its products thanks to...