Finland

FINLAND – Manufacturer of fiber-based products firm, Ahlstrom-Munksjö has invested US$40 million to upgrade its production platform in its Beverage & Casing business. The firm…

FINLAND – Finnish material innovation startup Sulapac has partnered with German makeup supplier, Schwan Cosmetics to create lip liner and eyeliner pencils with sustainable barrel…

FINLAND – Finnish non-profit limited liability company, VTT Technical Research Centre has developed its cutting-edge Olefy technology to convert mixed plastic scrap economically into virgin-grade…

GLOBAL – European packaging companies Stora Enso and Huhtamaki and US-based metal packaging producer Crown Holdings have recorded growth in sale in second quarter of…

FINLAND – Finnish engineering services firm, Neste has received a positive grant decision for up to €135 million (US$135.26m) from the EU Innovation Fund for…

FINLAND – Finnish engineering services firm, Neste has acquired the European rights to Alterra Energy’s liquefaction technology, advancing the company’s effort in chemical recycling. Alterra…

FINLAND – UPM Speciality Papers has launched repulpable and recyclable fibre-based high-barrier packaging kraft paper, UPM Solide Lucent. Designed for recyclability in existing fibre recycling…

FINLAND – Global supplier of label materials for branding and promotion, UPM Raflatac has launched label material to fight ocean pollution. Ocean-bound plastic is abandoned…

FINLAND – State-owned technical research institute, VTT has developed a transparent cellulose film to replace traditional plastic in food packaging. VTT believes that regenerated or…