Total European shipments of graphic papers in October 2020 were down 18.7% vs. October 2019 and are down 19.9% year-to-date.
AF&PA Releases November 2020 Reports
Total Containerboard production in November increased two percent compared to November 2019. It was up four percent when compared to the same 11 months of 2019.
Monthly Statistics of the European Graphic Papers Industry - September 2020
Total European shipments of graphic papers in September 2020 were down 15.0% vs. September 2019 and year-to-date shipments are down 20.0%.
Bacardi, Delhaize & Domtar Introduce New Sustainable Packaging Efforts
In recent months, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the demand for home deliveries has increased significantly. In order to continue to meet its ambitious sustainability targets, Delhaize worked in collaboration with DS Smith’s team of circular design experts to reimagine its e-commerce packaging and cut delivery volumes.
AF&PA Releases October 2020 Reports
Total Containerboard production in October increased three percent compared to October 2019. It was up four percent when compared to the same 10 months of 2019.
How E-commerce is Shaping the Holiday Season
Judging from doorsteps, the holiday shopping season has started earlier than usual. No, we don’t mean decorations on doors, we mean cardboard boxes are popping up on doorsteps across the country in unprecedented numbers.
Online shopping and other disruptive technologies creating opportunity for paper and board industry
Paper and paperboard manufacturing is being impacted by online shopping and other global forces. This dominating change in consumer purchasing habits is creating opportunity for the packaging industry that is being supported by a variety of disruptive technologies.
Monthly Statistics of the European Graphic Papers Industry - August 2020
Total European shipments of graphic papers in August 2020 were down 24.5% vs. August 2019 and are down 20.6% year-to-date.
AF&PA Releases September 2020 Reports
Total Containerboard production in September increased four percent compared to September 2019. It was up four percent when compared to the same nine months of 2019.
Nordic Paper Mill Closures Accelerate as Covid Decimates Demand
(Bloomberg) -- Nordic forestry companies are shuttering paper machines at an unprecedented pace as the Covid-19 pandemic accelerates a long-running decline in demand.
How future food packaging can help solve the people-planet dilemma
The coronavirus pandemic has stress tested the global food supply chain like never before, putting a spotlight on the importance of food safety and availability.
Cellulose Fibers: Back in the Spotlight
Renewed interest in fibers derived from natural cellulose (non-petrochemical) sources has seen demand for such fibers grow to 6 million tons per year currently, an approximate doubling of demand since 2000, according to Tecnon OrbiChem’s supply and demand data.
Monthly Statistics of the European Graphic Papers Industry - July 2020
Total European shipments of graphic papers in July 2020 were down 26.4% vs. July 2019 and are down 20.0% year-to-date.
AF&PA Releases August 2020 Reports
Total containerboard production in August remained essentially flat (+0.4 percent) compared to August 2019. It was up four percent when compared to the same eight months of 2019.
Monthly Statistics of the European Graphic Papers Industry - June 2020
Total European shipments of graphic papers in June 2020 were down 26.6% vs. June 2019 and are down 18.8% year-to-date.
AF&PA Releases July 2020 Reports
Total containerboard production in July remained essentially flat (-0.2 percent) compared to July 2019. It was up four percent when compared to the same seven months of 2019.
The Forest Fibre Industry: 2050 Roadmap to a low-carbon bio-economy
Our sector is very interconnected.
It has a clear joint future and uses a common raw material.
Specialty paper consumption in North and South America to rise to 6.13 million tonnes in 2025 according to new Smithers analysis
A new dedicated study of specialty papers in North and South America, finds these two regions consumed a total of 5.88 million tonnes in 2019.
Monthly Statistics of the European Graphic Papers Industry - May 2020
Total European shipments of graphic papers were down 35.8% in May 2020 vs. May 2019 and were down 17.4% year-to-date.
AF&PA Releases June 2020 Reports
Total Containerboard production in June increased one percent compared to June 2019. It was up five percent when compared to the same six months of 2019.
Pulp and Paper: COVID-19
Pulp and Paper Sees Continued High Demand