Sappi

Company Overview

Headquartered in South Africa, SAPPI is a global company producing pulp, paper pulp and paper-based solutions for a range of applications including textiles, healthcare, graphic papers and packaging.

SAPPI derive additional value from wood by extracting bio-refinery products to produce Valida fibrillated cellulose via a unique patented process.

As a South African company, SAPPI fully supports Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) and is committed to enhancing economic growth for the black community in Southern Africa.

Valida

Fibrillated Cellulose

Valida in Agricultrual Chemicals

Microfibrillated Cellulose Valida from Sappi offers stabilisation and moisture retention properties to agricultural chemicals.

Cardboard box with the words 'Eco friendly' on

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Packaging Inks, “Eco Credentials” and Sustainability

Markets embracing sustainability are popular among consumers, but with widespread greenwashing, what does it mean to be sustainable and what "eco-credentials" should you look for? Here, we explore this question in relation to the packaging Inks industry.