In June 2019, the Swedish papermaker Lessebo Paper launched Lessebo Recycled a range of uncoated papers produced from sorted waste from Europe. This recycled content product has now obtained FSC Recycled certification, which guarantees that this paper is made from 100% recycled fibres.
Available in two shades of white and in weights from 60 to 350 g/m² 2 The Lessebo Recycled paper is produced at the Lessebo paper mill in southern Sweden. The papermaker offers optimized formats for offset printing available from 100 to 240 gsm 2 .
This certification from the international organisation Forest Stewardship Council or equivalent is required in more and more private and public tenders.
In 2019, 58% of paper purchased in 2019 across all government departments. And the Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition announced in early March of this year that "the State will systematically use recycled paper or, failing that, paper from sustainably managed forests." .
