ABB has launched a series of industry papers (report) as part of its global ‘Real Progress’ sustainability program. Each report in the three-part series will focus on how the industry is evolving for a more sustainable future.
Dec 4, 2024
ABB has launched a series of industry papers (report) as part of its global ‘Real Progress’ sustainability program for the process industries, highlighting innovation in pulp and paper. Each report in the three-part series will focus on how the industry is evolving for a more sustainable future.
The first paper, titled “Innovating for tomorrow: How the pulp and paper industry will be turning the page for a sustainable future”, examines the industry’s crucial role in building a more sustainable world. The next two papers will be released in early 2025.
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The inaugural paper features in-depth interviews and contributions from industry leaders in businesses including Metsä Group, Metsäteollisuus, Modellfabrik Papier, Sappi, Smurfit Westrock, Södra and UPM China.
These organizations have shared their specific initiatives that are reshaping the industry’s approach to sustainability, such as Smurfit Westrock’s development of paper-based packaging alternatives to plastic, and Södra’s production of renewable textile fibers from recycled clothing and materials.
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Talking about the new report, Stefano Cinquina, Global Business Line Manager for Pulp and Paper, ABB Process Industries, said, “The pulp and paper industry is uniquely positioned to lead the way in sustainable industrial transformation. With this series of industry papers, we’re not only celebrating the significant strides of our customers and partners but also aiming to inspire others by showcasing the progress and real-world solutions driving us toward a sustainable future.’’
