October 30, 2023
CPI, in partnership with the Paper Gold Medal Association (PGMA), are delighted to launch the 2024 Paper Industry Gold Awards.Read More
October 23, 2023
CPI is deeply disappointed at the Government's announcement not to introduce separate collections of paper and card.Read More
October 20, 2023
CPI calls upon European decision makers to stand firm and support the cardboard exemptions in the PPWR. This is crucial to support the UK and wider European economy, protect local jobs, and promote sustainable packaging solutions that have been theRead More
October 13, 2023
Health and Safety – it’s in our hands is the 6th Paper and Board Industry Advisory Committee (PABIAC) strategy to be launched since 1998 and sets out the priorities for the UK’s Paper-based Industries over the next four years.Read More
July 13, 2023
CPI has released a position paper which reaffirms the UK’s Paper-based Industries’ position that the End of Waste (EoW) for paper and board occurs at the point of actual recycling, i.e., the pulping stage.Read More
June 22, 2023
Amendments would introduce high levels of reusable packaging that will significantly increase the amount of plastic on the market, while all other moves are towards decreased levels of plastic.Read More
June 1, 2023
The BBC article What is wishcycling? Government plans to tackle recycling contamination, published on 31 May 2023, contains misleading claims on the recyclability of pizza boxes and paper coffee cups. CPI responds.Read More
May 24, 2023
Today marks a turning point for the UK’s Paper-based Industries with the launch of Papercycle: a ground-breaking recyclability assessment and certification service for fibre-based packaging products and materials for the UK and beyond.Read More
May 9, 2023
CPI is aware that a number of recent press articles are suggesting a potential shortage of tissue products as a direct result of the forthcoming EU Deforestation Legislation (EUDR). We can state that this is not the case.Read More
March 30, 2023
CPI has today published a position paper on how the quality of Paper for Recycling can be improved via separate collections of paper and card.Read More
March 24, 2023
On Wednesday 22nd March 2023 over 100 representatives from across the UK’s Paper-based Industries gathered on the House of Commons Terrace to celebrate the achievements of the industry.Read More
March 3, 2023
CPI is aware that the third edition of the Resources and Waste Strategy Monitoring Progress report published by Defra in November 2022 led to misleading coverage about the recycling rate of paper and card packaging products.Read More
January 10, 2023
CPI welcomes the extension of the EBRS support programme and especially the support offered to energy and trade intensive industries (ETII) that includes most sites making paper or paper-based products.Read More
January 9, 2023
A Suffolk based charity, ‘Chevington, Chedburgh, Depden and Rede Community Council’, has received a £530 grant from CPI.Read More