UPM develops a truly wood based biocomposite material with up to 100 % renewable resources – utilising residues from pulp production, not compromising the food chain
(UPM, Helsinki, 16 March 2020 at 13:00 EET) – UPM has developed a new world-class biocomposite material which meets the highest sustainability requirements. The new material, called UPM Formi EcoAce, contains certified wood and cellulose fibers, as well as certified renewable PP polymers from SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE™ solutions that are made using wood-based feedstock from UPM Biofuels production. The UPM BioVerno production is certified by both ISCC PLUS and RSB and the sustainability of the material has been verified accordingly. The environmentally sound UPM Formi EcoAce is a drop-in