2023年5月5日

超越包装已经宣布,投资协议和“战略伙伴关系”与日本纸浆和造纸专家伊藤忠公司。日本最大的公司之一,伊藤忠商事和超越计划提供广泛的纸和fibre-based可持续包装产品市场在英国,伊藤忠在2022年排名第78位的全球500强的公司,年交易营收1000亿美元。作为交易的一部分,伊藤忠投资10美元,将合作推动创新可持续包装,并开启新的产品类别为纸和模压纤维进化在全球基础上。这项投资启动一个阶段的战略扩张超越看起来扩大其进入新市场从亚洲到北美计划获得额外的投资来支持这一努力。两家公司都可持续性,旨在帮助品牌减少一次性塑料每年从垃圾填埋场。合作也是一个重要的里程碑作为其关注环保,伊藤忠增加wood-fibre-based材料业务加快发展一个更可持续的社会。伊藤忠纤维部门伊藤忠纤维,拥有巨大的贸易和分销的专业纸浆和纸制品在欧洲和在Metsa纤维在芬兰的战略投资。合作预计将与现有产品和加强超越的能力是一个关键组成部分的实现其此前宣布的战略发展最大的模压纤维生产设施在欧洲。作为品牌调整其包装组合与新兴的立法和监管的趋势,包括一次性塑料指令,扩大生产者责任和修订欧盟的包装和包装废物监管,有一个行业关注创新可持续一次性包装,可以广泛的回收。成立于2017年,超越包装的客户名单包括麦当劳,星巴克,费列罗,继续专注于纸和fibre-based涂料解决方案结合障碍来创建可回收的纸和fibre-based替代塑料包装,一次性塑料等关键立法变化指令,欧盟扩大生产者责任和修订的包装和包装废物的监管。 Transcend has advocated moulded fibre as the natural alternative to plastic in multiple applications and is well positioned to meet both brand preferences and emerging legislative and regulatory requirements. The collaboration between Transcend and ITOCHU could allow the business to become a major innovator in this category. Lorenzo Angelucci, chief executive, Transcend Packaging, said: “Sustainable innovation and an evolving regulatory landscape are continuing to shift priorities in packaging, and we are working with a wide range of leading brands to enhance the sustainability of their packaging portfolios. ITOCHU is one of the largest and most successful companies in the world and an industry leader in the paper and pulp market, so their support will be instrumental in enabling us to continue delivering innovative solutions to our customers. We see moulded fibre as the leading alternative to single-use plastic in a broad range of applications, both to replicate required performance objectives and achieve the potential to be recycled at scale. Our partnership with ITOCHU will allow us to progress from strength to strength as we look to accelerate the pace of sustainable innovation we can provide the market.” Jin Asada, group director of ITOCHU Europe, added: “ITOCHU is pleased to announce our strategic investment and partnership with Transcend Packaging. As one of Japan’s largest companies, we are committed to supporting the global shift towards sustainability and the realisation of a decarbonised society. Our investment will help Transcend Packaging expand its reach into new markets and develop one of the largest moulded fibre production facilities in Europe. Together, we aim to save billions of pieces of single-use plastic from landfills annually, while unlocking new product categories for paper and fibre-based sustainable packaging products. We are excited to collaborate with Transcend Packaging to drive innovation in sustainable packaging, utilising our expertise in the trading and distribution of pulp and paper products in Europe, and our strategic investment in Metsa Fibre in Finland. With our global business reach, we are confident that our partnership will make a significant impact in the packaging industry and contribute to a more sustainable future.”