We interviewed Andrea Mecarozzi, CEO of Sc.A.T, and the new president of the Association of  Italian Box Manufacturers, the third to lead the association that brings together about a hundred box factories from all over Italy. With him we...
Sappi has approved an investment in Kirkniemi Mill in Lohja, Finland which enables a switch in its energy sourcing to renewable bioenergy. With this investment the mill’s direct fossil greenhouse gas emissions will reduce by ca. 90 percent, which...
Against the backdrop of COP26 earlier this month, the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) has never been more important. This year’s thematic focus on circular communities refers to the need to ensure individual citizens and the wider community...
The data confirm that paper industry is a leading sector of the Italian circular economy: the goal is to reach 90% for recycling within 3 years We interviewed Roberto di Molfetta, deputy director of Comieco, with whom we talked about...
On 18 October, the European Paper Bag Day will be celebrated for the fourth time with various activities throughout Europe. The annual action day was initiated by “The Paper Bag”, Europe’s leading kraft paper manufacturers and paper bag producers...
Almost all Italian youngsters (94%) believe that damage to the environment is one of the biggest crises that we face today. And although COVID-19 continues to be seen as the biggest issue, when it comes to the health of...
According to a survey commissioned by Pro Carton, the European association of carton board and cardboard manufacturers, conducted on 7,000 European citizens, Italian (54%) and British (50%) consumers acquired greater environmental awareness during the pandemic, compared to Spaniards, German...
Professionals working in the procurement and catering industries across Europe joined the virtual summit, ‘Tissue paper, the Smart Choice’  to learn how to make their businesses safe and hygienic in the post-pandemic era. COVID-19 has brought the importance of health...
Today is Earth Day, the most important international event relating to the themes of sustainability and protection of the environment and our planet, being celebrated all over the world. Pro Carton, the European association of carton and paperboard manufacturers,...
Entries are now open for Europe’s leading annual packaging competition for young talent. Pro Carton is encouraging students to perfect their cartonboard design skills over the coming months for their chance to win the Pro Carton Young Designers Award...