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UK Paper Mills part of project that wins a prestigious environmental award at COP 30 in Brazil

November 25, 2025

The UK winner of the ‘outstanding project’ category was Flue2Chem – with Holmen Iggesund Workington Board Mill, UPM Caledonian Mill, and the Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) being three of the project partners.Read More

CPI and Members Showcase UK Paper Industry’s Innovation, Investment, and Impact in Parliament

November 21, 2025

On Tuesday 18 November, CPI hosted an Industry Showcase in the UK Parliament. The event brought together representatives from across the Paper Industry to engage MPs on the UK's packaging sector.Read More

Press Statement: Autumn Budget 2025 – CPI’s Key Asks for the Paper Industry

November 14, 2025

The statement highlights the urgent need for action on UK industrial energy costs, Business Rates, Employer NICs, and water charges, as well as priority measures required to secure competitiveness and support decarbonisation across the industry.Read More

Baroness Theresa May Addresses the Printing Charity 196th Annual Luncheon

November 14, 2025

“The print medium is an authentic, trusted and tangible record which has stood the test of time. It is not a relic of the past, it is a thriving, dynamic and essential industry that touches every part of our country."Read More

CPI Welcomes Government Action to Reduce Electricity Costs for UK Paper Mills

October 31, 2025

CPI welcomes the government’s decision to increase network cost compensation payments to companies in the Supercharger scheme. This follows extensive input and evidence from CPI and its members.Read More

Her Majesty the Queen Becomes Honorary Freeman and Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Stationers

July 15, 2025

On Tuesday, 15 July The Queen was cloathed in the livery of the Stationers’ and Newspaper Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company for the communications and content industries, in recognition of Her Majesty’s work for literacy.Read More

The future’s bright as 2025’s Rising Star Award winners join the Printing Charity’s constellation

July 7, 2025

Emerging print industry talent shone brightly as the Printing Charity’s annual celebration of its Rising Star Award winners was held at the House of Lords on 3rd July.Read More

Paper Gold Medal awarded to Robert McClements

June 18, 2025

Beyond a distinguished 25-year career with BPIF, Robert has devoted over two decades to voluntary work supporting the industry.Read More

Paper Industry Gold Awards - 2025 Winners

June 18, 2025

On Tuesday 17th June 2025, representatives from across the UK’s Paper-based Industries gathered at Stationers’ Hall, London, to celebrate their achievements at the Paper Industry Gold Awards.Read More

CPI Announces Appointment of New Chief Executive

June 5, 2025

Following an extensive selection process, the CPI Board is delighted to announce the appointment of Alex Veitch as the next Chief Executive of the Confederation of Paper Industries.Read More

CPI Publishes its 2024 – 2025 Annual Review

May 22, 2025

CPI is pleased to publish its 2024–2025 Annual Review: Blueprint for the Future – Charting Industry’s Drive to Sustainability. The Review captures the critical role CPI continues to play in representing and supporting the UK’s Paper-based Industries.Read More

CPI Clarifies New Workplace Separation Requirements for Paper and Card

April 8, 2025

CPI has released this statement to provide clarify on recent changes to workplace recycling requirements in England, following enquiries from businesses uncertain about how to comply, particularly regarding the separation of paper and card.Read More

Paper Industry Gold Awards Deadline Extension Announced

March 26, 2025

CPI is pleased to announce an extension to the Paper Industry Gold Awards deadline - now Friday 11 April.Read More

Supporting Mental Wellbeing in the UK’s Paper-based Industries

March 26, 2025

As part of PABIAC’s ongoing strategy to address psychosocial hazards in the workplace, we are pleased to welcome The Printing Charity to the PABIAC Strategic Committee.Read More

Paper Industry Gold Awards 2025 Sponsorship Opportunities

March 5, 2025

Join us at the 2025 Paper Industry Gold Awards in June as a sponsor.Read More

Stationers’ Company appointed as Custodian of the Paper Gold Medal

January 31, 2025

After nearly 60 years the Paper Industry Gold Medal Association has passed the custodianship of The Paper Gold Medal to the Stationers' Company.Read More

CPI - Director General Succession

January 31, 2025

The Confederation of Paper Industries announces that Andrew Large has informed the Confederation of his intention, following 8 ½ years of service, to resign as Director General of the CPI.Read More

Director General Succession

January 29, 2025

The Confederation of Paper Industries today announces that Andrew Large has informed the Confederation of his intention, following 8 ½ years of service, to resign as Director General of the CPI.Read More

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