Newsletter 15.01.2007
Finnish forest industry makes efficient use of its by-products and waste materialsThe Finnish forest industry is developing the utilisation of its by-products and waste materials strongly. The amount of waste sent to landfills has been reduced to a third over fifteen years. Over the same period, the volume of pulp and paper production has increased by about 50%. (read more below...)Is it waste or a by-product? Revision of the waste framework directiveThe EU is revising its waste framework directive, which has the aim of reducing waste by preventing its generation. Reusing waste has been