Renewables

Pulp and paper manufacturing shows ‘moderate’ resilience amid rising costs and industrial downturn

Cepi has released its preliminary statistics report for 2025, which shows a 1.5% decrease in European paper and board

High-barrier paper platform from ProAmpac targets dry food packaging

ProAmpac’s new high-barrier packaging platform is set to help dry food brands transition from multilayer structures to recyclable,

Mondi protects Pacapime Hungary’s fresh produce with containerboard packaging

Mondi has teamed up with Pacapime Hungary to provide high-quality corrugated packaging for delivering fresh produce to its customers

FuturaGene seeks to reduce energy consumption with gene-edited eucalyptus

FuturaGene has announced that its new gene-edited eucalyptus, approved by Brazil’s National Biosafety Technical Commission (CTNBio), aims to

Metsä Group starts up demo plant for new lignin product

Metsä Group has announced that the demo plant for its new Metsä LigO lignin product has started up in Äänekoski,

Ahlstrom introduces recyclable fibre-based release liner

Ahlstrom has revealed its Acti-V RRF Natural fibre-based liner for double-sided tapes, said to enable recyclability even

Kwalitaria sells fries and snacks on Notpla’s seaweed-coated cardboard trays

Fast food chain Kwalitaria will serve fries and snacks on Notpla’s cardboard trays with a seaweed-based coating – a

Wood-based foam adapted to protect sensitive equipment from Thorlabs

Emballageteknik has helped Stora Enso adapt its wood-based Papira foam to transport Thorlabs Sweden’s sensitive optical and electronic

Amazon and Indian university convert agricultural waste into recyclable mailer

Amazon and the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee are developing recyclable, home-compostable packaging from crop residues – intending to reduce

Henkel and Sekab seek to accelerate transition to bio-based raw materials for adhesives

Henkel Adhesive Technologies has entered a strategic collaboration with Swedish chemical company Sekab, focused on replacing conventional ethyl acetate with

Our guide to the fibre-based packaging market in 2026

Sparxell raises over €4 million for cellulose-based packaging pigments

Sparxell has raised $5 million (€4,231,350) in Pre-Series A funding for its cellulose-based colourant technology, which