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.

Recycling? It doesn't happen by accident. ♻️Corrugated cardboard benefits from well-established collection, sorting and ...
26/06/2026

Recycling? It doesn't happen by accident. ♻️

Corrugated cardboard benefits from well-established collection, sorting and recycling systems across Europe.

The key enabler?

✅ Participation from households, businesses and municipalities

Together, these efforts keep valuable fibres in use and make circularity work in practice.


https://www.fefco.org/circular-by-nature

25/06/2026

What does it mean for corrugated cardboard to be ?

To find out, our sector welcomed circular economist Harald Friedl behind the scenes to see how our circular performance works in practice.

From recycling to packaging production, Harald saw first-hand how corrugated fibres stay in use and met the people behind the process.

We were pleased to open our doors to show how cardboard supports the circular economy with a recycling rate that exceeds 90%.

Harald went on a journey. What did he discover? See for yourself! 👇


https://www.fefco.org/eu-policy/corrugated-cardboard-recycling-rate-study

23/06/2026

What's at the heart of corrugated cardboard?

✅ Paper

This matters: it means cardboard is bio-based, renewable and can return to nature responsibly.

Learn how the corrugated cardboard sector contributes to advancing the .

https://www.fefco.org/circular-by-nature

Recycling makes corrugated cardboard circular.By recovering fibres and returning them to the production cycle, recycling...
21/06/2026

Recycling makes corrugated cardboard circular.

By recovering fibres and returning them to the production cycle, recycling helps keep valuable materials in use and supports resource efficiency.

How does this look in practice? Find the answers here. 👇


https://www.fefco.org/circular-by-nature

One reason corrugated cardboard is recycled so effectively?▶️ It's designed as a mono-material solutionThis enables adva...
20/06/2026

One reason corrugated cardboard is recycled so effectively?

▶️ It's designed as a mono-material solution

This enables advanced collection, sorting and recycling systems to operate efficiently.

The result? More valuable fibres stay in use.


https://www.fefco.org/circular-by-nature

Corrugated cardboard is a local, European success story.It is produced, used, collected and recycled locally, helping su...
19/06/2026

Corrugated cardboard is a local, European success story.

It is produced, used, collected and recycled locally, helping support efficient supply chains and strong regional economies. 🏭👨‍🏭

Key outcomes? Job creation and enhanced EU competitiveness.


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