Featured Member: Forum Ökologie Papier (FÖP)
Forum Ökologie Papier (FÖP) is based in Germany and a proud member of the Environmental Paper Network (EPN). This non-governmental organisation (NGO) is an association of paper experts which are committed to achieve a significant reduction in paper consumption. EPN...
Statement of German NGOs on forest bioenergy
Unlike its European neighbours such as the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium and Denmark, Germany had so far comparatively low capacities for industrial energy production from forest biomass. Up to now, wood has played a relevant role as an energy supplier mainly for stove...
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The International part of Environmental Paper Network is recruiting a new coordinator to support the work of our growing membership across the globe to transform the paper and pulp industry.
Event Highlights: Paper Saving – Packaging in Focus
Paper packaging is the main driver of the persistently high paper consumption in Germany, and around the world. The majority is used to support the booming online retail sector. In 2017, for example, almost half of German paper consumption was for packaging (9.9...Recent Posts
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Featured Member: Canopy
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EPN and Leading Experts Launch SolvingPackaging.org to Accelerate the Shift to Sustainable Packaging
It’s Time for Companies and Lawmakers to Act on the Packaging Crisis
The capture of policy-making by the pulp and paper industry is driving mega-fires in Portugal and land grabbing in Mozambique