date:Aug 21, 2012
accounts for 70% across all types and in corrugated boxes it is 86%. If we lost that and had to rely on wood it will have a devastating impact on the forestry industry and push up prices, he said.
We need to identify the materials in short supply and ensure we make better uses of resources that are available and maximise recycling instead of using virgin raw materials.
Raw material cost
The cost of raw materials has risen substantially in recent years, with commodity price rises in the last