Culture & Marketing

Stora Enso, Krekelberg Flock Products, and Flocktechniek - C&B Innovations have collaborated to transform Papira, Stora Enso's plastic-free wood foam, into a 3D structure with a soft, velvety surface using advanced flocking technology. The surface is enhanced with a cellulose-based flock fibre from Krekelberg, applied by Flocktechniek - C&B Innovations.

The advanced solution is specifically designed to improve indoor air quality while significantly reducing energy consumption.

CDP recognises Mondi's leading practices with a prestigious 'A' score for Forests and 'A-' for both Climate change and Water security.

In addition to climate action, Ahlstrom has received ratings for its Water security and Forests disclosures, achieving a score B for both themes.

Efforts underscore the company's commitment to Building a Better World™ through contributions to more than 120 nonprofits and public schools.

MM Group's exceptional ranking reflects the breadth and quality of its ESG disclosures across environmental, social and governance criteria. PwC's methodology explicitly rewards transparent, quantitative reporting, and MM achieved strong results in several areas where measurable data and clearly defined targets are required.

Metsä Group's innovation company Metsä Spring has developed a new fibre-based punnet for packaging of fresh berries, fruit and vegetables.

Lecta, the Spanish producer of speciality papers for labels and flexible packaging, has launched Metalvac Ice Cream, a recyclable metallised paper developed for flexible packaging in the ice cream and frozen food segment.

Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, launches an enhanced water-filtration material range based on its patented Disruptor® technology. These next-generation water-filtration materials are designed to address some of the most urgent drinking-water challenges facing consumers, municipalities, and the water industry today.

Georgia-Pacific has announced two significant educational investments aimed at strengthening the pipeline of future industry professionals.

Magnera, a leading supplier of advanced material solutions, today announced the launch of its next-generation solution for nonwoven textiles. Magnera's proprietary innovation delivers fluid repellency needed by healthcare professionals and other industries without the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Greif has been included on the list every year since its inception, underscoring the company's long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and strong corporate governance.

National Gypsum has donated $1 million to be shared across 40 schools and nonprofits in the United States and Canada as part of its annual NGC Giving program. Now in its fifth year, the initiative supports organizations that provide science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) learning opportunities in the communities where our associates live and work.

Building on Strong Legacies highlights progress, transparency, and commitment to responsible growth

The offering replaces the Polish bicycle manufacturer's previous cycle packaging, which relied on plastic materials.

The award signifies that SCA ranks among the global top performers in terms of transparency, strategic sustainability work, and concrete actions in these areas. In this year's CDP evaluation, SCA is placed on the A-List in the Climate and Forests categories.

As the newest addition to Veritiv's TempSafe® portfolio of curbside-recyclable shippers, which spans multiple sizes and use cases across parcel and bulk shipments, TempSafe® PalletShield™ brings scalable sustainability and validated thermal performance to today's most demanding temperature-controlled distribution channels.

UPM introduces UPM Circular Renewable BlackTM, a groundbreaking innovation that redefines the role of black as a color in sustainable packaging.

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced the launch of the Amcor Lift-Off Winter 2025/26 Challenge. The initiative invites start-ups worldwide to collaborate on breakthrough solutions for more sustainable packaging, reflecting Amcor's commitment to open innovation and advancing circularity.

Essity has once again been awarded the prestigious Platinum medal by EcoVadis, the world's leading provider of business sustainability ratings. This recognition places Essity among the top 1% of all companies assessed worldwide for their sustainability performance.

New portfolio addresses key priorities for food industry customers, including efficiency in handling, shelf visibility, brand differentiation, sustainability and compliance with EU regulations.

Perched atop Alabama's highest peak, the new Cheaha State Park Lodge marks a defining moment for sustainable design and regional craftsmanship.

Södra has been named the winner of Växjö Municipality's Timber Construction Award 2025 for its long-term and sustainable approach to timber construction. The award recognises those driving progress in sustainable building and inspiring continued innovation.

Menasha Corporation is pleased to announce that it is among 25 Wisconsin employers recognized by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) for exceptional commitment to hiring and supporting veterans.

National ranking highlights Quad's exceptional workplace culture.