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AF&PA and CPA Discuss Industry Priorities
October 28, 2026

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AF&PA hosted the Corrugated Packaging Alliance (CPA) at their offices to discuss key priorities for the industry.
AF&PA’s President and CEO, Heidi Brock, and Executive Director of Recovered Fiber, Abigail Sztein, met with industry partners, including:
- Mike D’Angelo, President of AICC (The Independent Packaging Association)
- Lawton Roberts, President and CEO of TAPPI (Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry)
- Bob McIlvaine, President and CEO of Fibre Box Association
- Cory Martin, Executive Vice President of Fibre Box Association
The group discussed top industry priorities, including:
- Industry engagement on extended producer responsibility (EPR) legislation and laws
- Research projects and life cycle assessments underway
- Independent and partnered efforts to educate target audiences on the benefits of corrugated
