Comments on the EU Parliament's position on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)
The Swedish Forest Industries Federation (SFIF) welcomes the position’s recognition of the circularity of fibre-based packaging.
News from November 2023
Comments on the EU Commission’s proposal for a framework for forest monitoring
"It is, at a first glance, difficult to discern a clear purpose for all of the suggested indicators", says Viveka Beckeman, SFIF.
“Everything that’s made from oil can be made from wood”
The forest sector likes to talk about the importance of substitution, in which one material replaces another.
Nature Restoration Regulation still requires greater balance in relation to other policy goals
SFIF foresees a risk of large socio-economic impacts due to limitations in land use, especially forestry, in a Swedish context.
Swedish company develops new fibres and processes for a more circular society
TreeToTextile has developed wood-based cellulose fibres with all the benefits of existing fibres but at a fraction of the climate impact.