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May 27, 2026

Woosh, Borouge International, and BlueAlp Close the Loop on Diaper Plastics in European Industrial First

Together, the companies have demonstrated that plastics from used baby diapers can be recovered and chemically recycled into feedstock for new polymers. This marks the first time this circular loop has been demonstrated at industrial scale in Europe, opening a credible, scalable pathway for one of the continent’s most challenging waste streams.

May 06, 2026

Ontex Q1 2026: Softer start, full-year outlook maintained

Ontex posted Q1 2026 revenue of €426 million, down 4% like-for-like year on year, reflecting softer market demand across key segments.

Apr 10, 2026

ETS Report: European Tissue Industry Emerges as €36 Billion Economic Pillar

The European Tissue Symposium (ETS) has released a landmark socio-economic study detailing the profound impact of Europe’s tissue industry on the continent's economy, employment, and public health.

Mar 27, 2026

Ontex expands its night-time portfolio with the launch of Dreamshields® Night diapers

Ontex has expanded its night-time care portfolio with the launch of its new Dreamshields® Night diapers, reinforcing its focus on sleep-driven product innovation across baby care, feminine care and adult care.

Mar 23, 2026

EDANA unveils nominees for INDEX™26 Awards: Highlighting the next generation of nonwoven excellence

EDANA is proud to unveil the highly anticipated nominees for the INDEX™26 Awards, the nonwoven industry’s highest accolade for technical and sustainable excellence.

Mar 06, 2026

Ontex Posts Weak 2025 Results, Begins Strategic Overhaul

Ontex Group has finalized its 2025 financial year, describing the period as a challenging phase where results met the company’s latest reviewed outlook but remained significantly below initial expectations.

Feb 26, 2026

EDANA joins industry coalition urging a strong Internal Market legal basis for the New Circular Economy Act

The undersigned industry associations express their strong support for the European Union’s ambitions for circularity.

Jan 27, 2026

Ontex launches multi-liquid liner in Europe

Ontex Group, a leading international developer and producer of personal care solutions, announces the commercial launch of its multi- liquid liner.

Jan 19, 2026

European Pulp and Paper Industry Welcomes the Signing of the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement and Urges EU Parliament for Swift Ratification

The Confederation of European Paper Industries (Cepi) calls on the European Parliament to ratify of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA)