Case stories
31 March 2021
Estrella Damm: switching from plastic packaging to PEFC-certified cardboard
Packaging
PEFC-certified cardboard has replaced the plastic packaging around beverage can packs by Estrella Damm, reducing plastic use by 99 tons a year.
29 March 2021
Meeting our certified companies – Venturer Timberwork
Meeting certified companies
In the third interview of our series 'Meeting our certified companies' we spoke with Kevin Hill, CEO of Venturer Pte Ltd, about sustainability in construction.
18 March 2021
Lincoln Castle: new Heritage Skills Centre goes for glulam
Construction
The new building, a Heritage Skills Education Centre, is next to Lincoln Castle in Eastern England, and comprises PEFC-certified glulam columns, roof beams and bar bracing.
15 February 2021
Arjowiggins’ Sylvicta: a sustainable wood-based alternative to plastic packaging
Packaging
As demand for environmentally friendly packaging grows, Arjopapers has launched Sylvicta, a ground-breaking alternative to plastic packaging, using PEFC-certified wood pulp.
11 February 2021
Sky: educational building showcases certified timber
Construction
The first multi-storey timber commercial office in the UK, the educational facility demonstrates the use of offsite prefabrication and timber construction.