Smurfit Kappa adds WestRock to create new ‘Go-To’ packaging entity
20 September 2023
Smurfit WestRock will be a 'global leader' in sustainable packaging, with solutions across renewable, recyclable and biodegradable packaging.
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Smurfit Kappa invests €40 million in Polish corrugated plant
12 May 2023
The expansion makes the plant Smurfit Kappa’s largest in Poland, and the company claims it is ‘one of the most high-tech and modern’ packaging plants
Smurfit Kappa embraces green energy at Spanish paper mill
26 January 2023
Smurfit Kappa has announced a €6 million investment at its Sanguesa paper mill in Spain, which will see the construction and installation of up to…
Smurfit Kappa creates sustainable packaging for wine
10 November 2022
Smurfit Kappa has created a sustainable packaging product specifically tailored for wine, to help businesses in the sector capitalise on the continued growth in eCommerce…
Smurfit Kappa invests in biomass boiler to drive down emissions in Colombia
14 October 2022
Smurfit Kappa has invested almost $100m in a sustainable biomass boiler to reduce its global Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions by approximately 6%.
Consumer appetite for sustainable packaging grows – new report
22 September 2022
A new report by fashion retail authority Drapers, in partnership with Smurfit Kappa, has revealed that sustainable packaging is still an important factor in consumers’…
Smurfit Kappa duo complete 8500km cycle ride for Ukraine
31 August 2022
Two Smurfit Kappa employees completed a mammoth charity cycle across Europe to raise €105,000 for Ukraine.
Smurfit Kappa uses own biogas to create sustainable fuel
30 June 2022
Smurfit Kappa has invested €11.5 million (£9.9 million) into redesigning the multi-fuel boiler at its Zülpich paper mill.
Smurfit Kappa delivers for Papa John’s
31 May 2022
High-quality branded pizza boxes posed a challenge for the company and its team in Yate, UK.
Smurfit Kappa breaks ground in Morocco
25 May 2022
Smurfit Kappa is set to invest more than €35 million in a new packaging plant in the Moroccan capital Rabat.
Multimillion Mexican investment for Smurfit Kappa
25 August 2021
Smurfit Kappa is investing $22million to expand its corrugated plant in Culiacan, North-West Mexico, expanding its capacity, capabilities and product offering for customers in the…
Smurfit Kappa expands in Czech Republic and Slovakia
26 May 2021
Smurfit Kappa is expanding its converting capacity across the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Smurfit Kappa’s ‘mega-plant’ to see more investment
31 March 2021
As part of an accelerated capital investment programme, Smurfit Kappa is set to invest over €25 million at its Pruszkow ‘mega-plant’ located in central Poland.
CO2 emissions fall at Smurfit Kappa
7 May 2020
Smurfit Kappa made a 32.9% reduction in fossil CO2 emission intensity between 2005 and 2019
EFIA keeps focus on sustainability
19 August 2019
A second breakfast meeting held by EFIA continued the discussion on where the flexo industry sits in the debate on packaging sustainability.