Metsä Board’s side streams developed into bedding for animal farms

Soilfood, a Nordic circular economy company, studies the utilisation of fibrous side streams from Metsä Board’s mills and has identified a new use as raw material in animal bedding. Increasing the added value of secondary products made from side streams is a circular economy where raw materials are kept in use as long as possible.

Metsä Board’s mills manufacture high-quality fresh fibre paperboards focusing on lightweight and high-quality folding boxboards, food service boards and white kraftliners. The mills’ fibrous fractions from the production of these products, can now be used as raw materials for animal bedding.
more at: https://www.metsagroup.com/metsaboard/news-and-publications/news/2024/metsa-boards-side-streams-developed-into-bedding-for-animal-farms/

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