
UPM Joins Cefic
UPM, a leader in wood-based biochemicals and biofuels, has joined the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic). This move highlights UPM's commitment to promoting renewable chemistry within Europe's chemical industry.
Focus on Renewable Solutions
UPM is dedicated to advancing renewable and circular solutions, aiming to strengthen Europe's chemical industry. The company emphasizes the importance of bio-based chemistry in achieving climate neutrality and enhancing industrial competitiveness.
Biorefinery in Leuna
UPM operates a state-of-the-art biorefinery in Leuna, Germany, where it pioneers the production of wood-based biochemicals. These biochemicals serve as renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials in various applications, including packaging, textiles, and automotive sectors.
Contributions to Europe
By focusing on renewable chemistry and bio-based innovation, UPM contributes to Europe's industrial resilience, decarbonization efforts, and the creation of high-value industry jobs.