FEFCO Information portal of the European Corrugated Board Industry. We post about packaging innovations, corrugated usage, industry news & circular economy.

The European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers (FEFCO) is a non-profit organisation representing the interests of the industry across Europe and addressing a wide range of issues, from technical topics to economical questions.

03/06/2026

Why is corrugated cardboard Europe’s most recycled packaging material? ♻️📦

The answer is in the system:

➡️ Efficient collection and sorting
➡️ Strong participation from households and businesses
➡️ Well-established infrastructure

The result?

✅ A recycling rate above 90%

Learn more 👇
https://www.fefco.org/circular-by-nature

Corrugated cardboard helps protect food throughout the supply chain, supporting freshness, quality and product integrity...
02/06/2026

Corrugated cardboard helps protect food throughout the supply chain, supporting freshness, quality and product integrity.

Here's how:

➡️ Cushioning
➡️ Strength and protection
➡️ Ventilation
➡️ Moisture resistance

Click to learn more! 👇
https://www.fefco.org/circular-by-nature/preventing-food-waste

29/05/2026

We had the honour of having Ms. Rocio Albert Lopez-Ibor, The Regional Minister of Economy, Finance and Employment of the Community of Madrid, deliver the closing address of the event. And that's a wrap on ! 📦🙌

This week, we discussed the topics shaping our future:

▶️ Global economic trends
▶️ Competitiveness, trade and resilience
▶️ The PPWR and the EU policy landscape
▶️ Recycling and circularity
▶️ AI, cybersecurity and paperisation
▶️ The future vision for our sector

A big thank you to all speakers, sponsors and participants for making this summit such a success!

As   comes to a close, we would like to thank our additional summit sponsors! 📦▶️ Fosber▶️ Pentatech Group▶️ BHS▶️ Cresp...
29/05/2026

As comes to a close, we would like to thank our additional summit sponsors! 📦

▶️ Fosber
▶️ Pentatech Group
▶️ BHS
▶️ Crespel & Deiters
▶️ BW Papersystems

Thank you for helping us bring the corrugated cardboard industry together to exchange ideas, share expertise and shape the future.

  concluded with closing remarks from Saverio Mayer, FEFCO Vice-President and President & CEO, Smurfit Westrock Europe M...
29/05/2026

concluded with closing remarks from Saverio Mayer, FEFCO Vice-President and President & CEO, Smurfit Westrock Europe MEA & APAC 📦.

⏩ Saverio ended the summit on a positive note, highlighting how our sector is resilient, circular, and a key part of the solution for Europe.

Read more here 👇

The   panel discussion continues:⏩ Leopoldo Santorromán Saldana, CEO of Cartonajes Santorromán, highlighted corrugated c...
29/05/2026

The panel discussion continues:

⏩ Leopoldo Santorromán Saldana, CEO of Cartonajes Santorromán, highlighted corrugated cardboard’s long-term role in packaging.

He pointed to its strong economic and environmental performance as well as its broad consumer recognition. In other words, cardboard remains well placed for the future.

At the   panel discussion on the future of the corrugated sector:▶️ Paulus Goëss of Mondi highlighted how cardboard is p...
29/05/2026

At the panel discussion on the future of the corrugated sector:

▶️ Paulus Goëss of Mondi highlighted how cardboard is proving that sustainable solutions can perform at scale

He also underlined the importance of staying focussed on consumer needs and continuing to innovate with sustainable, competitive solutions.

Now at the   panel discussion on the future of the corrugated sector:Alexander Enzenberg of Dunapack discussed leadershi...
29/05/2026

Now at the panel discussion on the future of the corrugated sector:

Alexander Enzenberg of Dunapack discussed leadership in a changing business environment.

His key question:

Are qualities such as culture, role modelling and sustainability being deprioritised as companies adapt to new market pressures?

The future of corrugated cardboard? For Eric Bacourt, CEO of Hinojosa Packaging Group, it will depend on how the sector ...
29/05/2026

The future of corrugated cardboard? For Eric Bacourt, CEO of Hinojosa Packaging Group, it will depend on how the sector adapts to volatility. 📦

During the high-level panel discussion, he highlighted the need for more circular, decarbonised and energy-resilient factories.

He also stressed the importance of working together. Here's why 👇



https://www.fefco.org/fefco-summit-2026

At  : a presentation on the new dimension and next steps of FEFCO’s   campaign.The campaign continues to highlight sever...
29/05/2026

At : a presentation on the new dimension and next steps of FEFCO’s campaign.

The campaign continues to highlight several key messages:

▶️ Recycling is a highly effective way to support the and help make the PPWR a success
▶️ Corrugated cardboard is already recycled in reality across Europe

Presented by Jesús Azogue from ZN Consulting and Harald Friedl, Circular Economist.

https://www.fefco.org/fefco-summit-2026

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