This is a new article from Print Business magazine...
"Paper production across Europe dropped faster last year than in the Covid years according to the Confederation of European paper industries (Cepi). Paper consumption and production across Europe in 2022 fell to a greater extent than in the Covid years. According to Cepi, the consumption of paper and boards fell 3.5% while production of paper and boards fell 6.5% in the same period.""In many sectors, consumption fell by double digits, while production was hit by the loss of mills and paper machines, cutting overall production capacity.
There were 23 fewer mills at the end of 2022 compared to the year before with 21 fewer carton board making and paper machines."
Read the full article here...
Posted by Justin Hobson 18.07.2023