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Article2 min read May 15, 2025Finnish Forest Products Engineers’ Association, ForestBioFacts and TAPPI Present: "Who Says You Can’t Make Money from Lignin?"Join leading experts from companies like Andritz, Södra, ACA Systems, and AB BLN-Woods Ltd as they explore how lignin is being transformed from a byproduct into a profitable, sustainable resource. This free, 90-minute webinar offers insights into real-world innovations, market trends, and the future of lignin in the circular economy.
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Article2 min read Dec 10, 2024Metsä Group Commits to Circular Economy Green DealTargets for 2035 commit to actions that promote a low-carbon circular economy
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Article1 min read Jun 11, 2024Metsä Tissue Receives Fifth Platinum Rating in EcoVadis Evaluation for 2024Company is among the top one percent of all companies assessed by EcoVadis