Neil presents at the 105th SPA Conference.
Neil presents an update on the corrugated market at the 105th SPA Conference.
Neil presents an update on the corrugated market at the 105th SPA Conference.
Demand for paper-based packaging – both corrugated and folding cartons – has been on the up across Europe for at least the last two years.
Demand for folding cartons could grow by almost 5% in 2022, with supply still struggling to keep up, according to experts.
Pre-pandemic, waste collection points for cardboard and cartons comprised circa 10,000 retailers i.e., collection from the back of the supermarket.
The paper packaging sector has had an unusually busy time and demand for raw materials, be that flat board for the carton industry, or reels of paper for the corrugated industry, has risen.
For some time now we have talked about the demise of the high street, caused by the collapse of bricks and mortar retailing and the burgeoning success of ecommerce.