Voluntary system to provide information to the consumer about various environmental parameters of specific paper products.
Geographical Areas of Interest
Europe/Global
Supply Chain Focus
Forest production
Processing/Manufacturing
Related Chapters
Contact Details
Katriina Valkeapää, Finnish Paper Engineers’ Association
+ 358 40 508 1404 katriina.valkeapaa@papereng.fi http://www.paperprofile.com/Traceability
Provides information on how the origin of wood fiber is documented and whether the mill receives wood from certified forests.
Information Accuracy
Provides information on whether or not a mill receives wood from certified forests, and the certification systems used. It also includes a description of certified environmental management systems.
SFM
Provides information on whether or not the mill receives wood from certified forests, and under which certification systems.
Pollution
Provides a summary of air, water and solid emissions in pulp and paper production, including: chemical oxygen demand, absorbable organic halogens, nitrogen, phosphorous, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, as well as solid waste.
Fresh and Recycled Fiber
Includes a summary of recycled content.
Climate
Provides information about the total amount of energy procured, possible energy surplus and the CO2 emissions from burning fossil fuels and peat.