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PRESS RELEASE: The Paper Bag initiates first European Paper Bag Day
Stockholm/Paris, 25 September 2018. “The Paper Bag” platform, Europe’s leading kraft paper manufacturers’ and paper bags producers’ association, springs into action by launching the VERY FIRST European Paper Bag Day on 18 October 2018. The annual action day aims to...
read morePRESS RELEASE: Study finds – Paper sacks are better for the climate
Paris/Stockholm, 13 September 2018: The carbon footprint of paper cement sacks is 2.5 times smaller than the carbon footprint of form-fill-seal (FFS) polyethylene cement sacks. This is the outcome of a comparative study by the Swedish research institute RISE on behalf...
read morePRESS RELEASE: EUROSAC Congress 2018 demonstrates strong commitment of paper sack industry
Paris/Stockholm, 27 June 2018: This year’s annual EUROSAC Congress “Paper sacks – the natural commitment” was held in Malta from 24 to 25 May 2018. It provided a forum to discuss the circular economy approach of the European paper sack and sack kraft paper industry,...
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Infograph: Paper sacks are better for the climate
The carbon footprint of paper cement sacks is 2.5 times smaller than the carbon footprint of form-fill-seal (FFS) polyethylene cement sacks. This is the outcome of a comparative, transparent study by the Swedish research institute RISE on behalf of the European Paper...
read moreVIDEOS: The tear resistance of industrial paper sacks
The following videos are part of a four-part series about the tensile strength of industrial paper bags by German Association GemPSI. Tear resistance of industrial paper sacks Why are paper sacks so strong? How do they become resistant? This video explains the tear...
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