By Karl-Henrik Sundström, CEO, Stora Enso
Timber, paper, cardboard. That roughly captures the material possibilities offered by a tree. If there was more to it, we’d have figured it out by now, no?
Well what if I told you that every fossil-fuel derived material can be made from a tree?
And that, even today, forestry-products are being used in new and imaginative ways?
It’s a new approach to materials, but one that will become more pressing as we look to meet climate change targets and reduce waste.
Read the full article in our latest edition, available this week at the BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology, Montreal – and online.
