As a leading company in the paper industry, UPM drives the value of paper as a sustainable medium of trust, impact, learning and inspiration.
We spoke to Julie Race, Sales Specialist at UPM in the UK, who told us about their products, sustainability approach.
UPM Communication Papers offers the industry’s widest portfolio of paper for magazine, newspaper, marketing, and book printing as well as for home and office applications. Our high performing papers and service concepts add value to our customers’ businesses, while actively fulfilling demanding environmental and social responsibility criteria.
With headquarters in Germany, UPM Communication Papers employs approximately 6,000 people and has 11 modern paper mills globally. Our annual production capacity is 4.9 million tonnes of graphical paper.
Reliability and responsibility are at the core of everything we do, throughout our global supply chain. Creating and delivering sustainable printing paper solutions for all customer needs is our daily objective, without compromise.
UPM’s commitment to sustainability
- UPM plant 50 million trees a year – that’s 100 trees a minute
- Commitment to 30% reduction of emissions from supply chain by 2030
- We have a zero waste target for 2030, and already today, more than 90% of process waste from our production is reused or recycled
- Commitment to -65% reduction in emissions by 2030 from 2015 levels. -45% reduction in 2024
- 100% traceable wood sources, covered by a third-party verified chain of custody
- No deforestation or use of tropical rainforest
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Get in touch
Talk to Julie about how UPM can work with you – get in touch at julie.race@upm.com