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Paper Week30 November 2005
Paper Recycling: Challenge and Opportunity
for the Paper Sector Paper Week-Open Seminar:
Wasted Opportunity?
November 30, Brussels
María Gafo Gómez-ZamalloaUnit Forest-based Industries
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1. The main challenges for the EU Forest-Based IndustriesOutline
1. The main challenges for the EU Forest-Based Industries
2. How to overcome the challenges?
3. Ongoing and Future Additional Actions
1. The main challenges for the EU Forest-Based Industries
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1. The main challenges for the EU Forest-Based Industries
Cost and availability of virgin and recovered raw materials: wood, chemicals, recovered paper…
Evolution of energy/transportation costs
Evolution of the environmental framework in the EU and globally
Structural adaptation to a changing demand
Permanent technological and innovative update
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GmbH/S.A./Ltd./etc. (data from 3Q2004 for CEPI )
Source: Jaakko Pöyry Consulting
Fibres32%
Chemicals12%
Energy13%
Personnel13%
Other manufacturing costs
11%
Capital charges
19%
Average Weighted Cost Structure of Paper & Board
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1. The main challenges for the EU Forest-Based IndustriesOutline
1. The main challenges for the EU Forest-Based Industries
2. How to overcome the challenges?
3. Ongoing and Future Additional Actions
2. How to overcome the challenges?
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2. How to overcome the challenges?
Paper and Board Sector: Opportunity to be Competitive and Sustainable
Authorities and industry act together towards this goal
►A new and broader commitment by the paper industry, recycling sector and other related stakeholders is needed.
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Advisory Committee on Community Policy regarding Forestry and Forest-based Industries: WG on Paper Recycling:
- Current developments in EU Waste Policy- European Declaration on Paper Recovery- Paper recycling: latest developments and remaining issues- Discussion about a future commitment on behalf of the industry
►Welcome and support the initiative from the Industry to put in place a new –broader- commitment
2. How to overcome the challenges?
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Outline
1. The main challenges for the EU Forest-Based Industries
2. How to overcome the challenges?
3. Ongoing and Future Additional Actions 3. Ongoing and Future Actions
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3. Ongoing and Future Actions
Improve the framework conditions for manufacturing industry and ensure the consistency of policy areas.
Deepening and supplementing the framework for industrial policy taking into account the characteristics of individual industry sectors (including the forest-based industry)
►High Level Group on Competitiveness, Energy and Environment
►New Communication on Forest-based Industries
New Communication on Industrial Policy:
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Promote sustainability and competitiveness in manufacturing industry
Further a greater coherence in environment and energy policies
Partnership with all stakeholders, strengthening Better Regulation
Scope: complex interaction between competitiveness, energy and environment
HLG on Competitiveness, Energy and Environment
3. Ongoing and Future Actions
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New Communication on Forest-based Industries in 2006
3. Ongoing and Future Actions
Cumulative incidence of measures, specially energy and environment
Challenges for the Forest-based Industries
Measures to improve the competitiveness of EU forest-based industries
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3. Ongoing and Future Actions
R&D + Innovation
Forest-sector Technology Platform
www.forestplatform.org
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Thank you for your attention!