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With 1,300 companies and 66,000 visitors worldwide, the ALL4PACK Emballage Paris will be held at Nord Villepinte in Paris from November 21 to 24. In this exhibition, we expect to see packaging and equipment facilities and sustainable innovation solutions covering all four industries, including packaging, processing, printing, and logistics. rePAPER participates in the ALL4PACK with reliable solutions for the environment, such as RP-SERIES and REPA-COAT, which have 99.5% recycling, home composting, food contact stability, and packaging functionality. See you at the ALL4PACK exhibition, 21~24Nov 2022! If you would like to visit the repaper booth, please get in touch with us via the email below, and we will send you an e-invitation. widinsprit@repaper.kr

  “An iced americano, please.” “We offer a drink in a reusable cup for environmental protection.” This is what we commonly hear at a café these days. As disposable plastic waste has increased since the COVID-19 outbreak, disposable cups are restricted at stores and are replaced with reusable ones such as mug cups or thermos. In fact, this movement began a while ago, but the targets were limited to cafés and their customers. Now, it is widely and rapidly applied to public organizations or companies. Then, what kinds of changes does the replacement bring to the environment? Reusable cup campaigns Public institutions and local governments are carrying forward environmental campaigns to reduce the use of disposable products and many of them include the introduction of a reusable cup system. As a part of ESG management practices, companies implemented a reusable cup sharing system at their in-company café, and movie theaters and universities also make various attempts to reduce single-u...

  The Ministry of Environment and Korea Waste Association established Resource Circulation Day on September 6 th to remind the importance of limited resources and to think of solutions for resource waste. Greeting the 13th Resource Circulation Day this year, we would like to check the current system for resource circulation and necessary changes for it to be expanded and developed.     Disappearing resource due to continuous development Generally speaking, resource refers to natural resources that are generated from nature. They are categorized into two different groups; renewable resources such as forests, water, wind, solar energy that are repeatedly produced over time, and non-renewable resources such as minerals and fossils fuels that do not exist anymore once they are used up. Going through 4 times of industrial revolution, humans are now facing an ICT merging generation after the era of mechanization and mass production. In the meantime, the innovative manu...

rePAPER concluded an exclusive supply contract on the environmentally friendly coating formulation RP-SERIES with GPI(Graphic Packaging International), a global paper mill in the US on July 22 nd , 2021. GPI is one of the world’s most recognized cardboard and fiber-based food packaging company. The headquarter is located in Atlanta, USA, and with 19,000 employers, the company is a Fortune 500 corporation making annual sales of 64 billion dollars. GPI considered it as rePAPER’s core technology that any paper-based products applied with our environment-friendly coating solution RP-SERIES show over 98% repulpability and that they can be recycled with other regular paper. As the world’s leader in the packaging industry, GPI announced ‘VISION 2025’ to change GPI products to be 100% recyclable by 2025 and finally released Opticycle TM , the single-use, PE-free food packaging lined with the environmentally friendly water-based coatings, RP-SERIES. Opticycle TM is an innovative product li...

The environment-friendly paper coating solution company, rePAPER’s website has been renewed! rePAPER rearranged the layout and categories to deliver our environmentally friendly technology and features most efficiently to all. The main category of <Sustainability>, <Solution>, and <Blog> respectively shows rePAPER’s paper coating technology and technical data, main products, and the changes and trends of the world’s packaging industry. The hidden secondary categories include <IP> which shows all the certificates and patents rePAPER has and <ABOUT US> that tells how rePAPER has been growing so far. rePAPER’s proud certificates and activities are displayed in them. Now, we would like to invite you to rePAPER’s homepage, filled with all the abundant and useful information in each category!   <Sustainability> Main features of rePAPER’s environment-friendly paper coating technology rePAPER’s outstanding paper coatings RP-series are the produ...

It is ‘ Environment Day ’ on June 5 th  that is designated by the United Nations at the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. During its first conference in 1972, the global society decided to work together to preserve the environment and established World Environment Day.   As climate change and the impacts have been getting serious due to environmental pollution, the world has been attempting various schemes to cooperate for the environment. One of them is called a carbon tax. The tax is a few imposed on the burning of carbon-based fuels and it is now implemented in 50 different countries in the world including Swiss and Sweden. Korea also announced a ‘ 2050 Net-zero ’ pledge and is actively discussing to enact related legislation.   However, many Korean companies are hugely dependent on the export of products emitting a great deal of carbon such as cars, steels, and oil chemicals. In addition to the increased cost of CER (Certificated Emissions Reducti...