TAMPERE, Finland—At the March 6 opening ceremony of UPM Raflatac’s new self-adhesive laminate factory in Changshu, China, UPM Raflatac President Heikki Pikkarainen discussed how the company will address sustainable development.
According to Pikkarainen, “UPM Raflatac is placing environmental issues ever higher on the agenda. Environmental compliance is a matter of rising importance throughout the whole labelling value chain. Therefore, we at UPM Raflatac have decided to take an active role in developing the sustainability of self-adhesive labeling technology. Moving forward, we will continue to search for new eco-friendly solutions to exceed our customers’ expectations while reducing environmental impact. We’re aiming for a sustainable future.”