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The new eco-barrier paperboard, MetsäBoard Pro FSB EB1, which is manufactured by Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium lightweight paperboards, has recently achieved the industrial compostability certification complying with DIN EN 13432 and ASTM D6400 standards. The certification is issued by DIN CERTCO and the testing was carried out by ISEGA laboratories.

On 24 January Metsä Board’s Husum mill, in Sweden, celebrates its 100-year anniversary. The mill started as a pulp mill in 1919 with a capacity of 20,000 tonnes of unbleached softwood kraft pulp. Today Metsä Board Husum is a modern and efficient integrated mill site with production capacities of 400,000 tonnes folding boxboard, 250,000 tonnes white kraftliner and 730,000 tonnes of bleached hardwood and softwood pulps.

The meeting point for users of pigment preparations is booth 1-518 of prometho GmbH. The company from the Westerwald will be presenting its innovative Varionyl® pigment preparations for the first time at the ECS and invites discussions "developer to developer" in "Developers’ Corner". Users of low-viscosity colour dispersions can learn more about Varionyl® and its related services. Many applications require customized pigment preparations to give the formulation for the features needed for a perfect end product. Thus, the prometho development team will answer all questions about tailor-made product solutions, inkjet, digital printing, dispersions and low-viscosity colour systems.

Metsä Board has once again been highlighted as a global leader in corporate sustainability by CDP, a non-profit global environmental disclosure platform, by achieving a place on the CDP A List for both climate change and water security. This is the fourth consecutive year that the company has been included on the CDP Water A List and the third consecutive year on the CDP Climate A List. Metsä Board also scored A- in the CDP’s Forest programme.

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