Waste ​​Water Treatment - Alfeld Mill

Changing the way we do things at the waste water treatment at Sappi's Alfeld Mill to save electricity.

Valida Nanocellulose

Sappi’s patented process, developed with Edinburgh Napier University, reduces the energy required to process woodfibres into nanocellulose thus enhancing our product’s sustainability.

Hemicellulose sugars

Hemicellulose sugars from trees are referred to as second generation sugars and do not compete with food crops unlike first generation hemicellulose sugars from agricultural crops.

​Lignin - a renewable natural polymer

Lignin is a major component of wood and is one of the most abundant natural organic wood polymers which provides a multitude of functionalities.

Lake States forestry operations

Photos of Lake States Forestry operations.

Environmental responsibility

Recognising that we live in a world where natural resources are under increasing pressure, we aim to lighten our environmental footprint.

Social responsibility

Active corporate citizenship programmes relevant to the needs of the communities where we operate ensure that we promote socio-economic development within these communities, thereby aligning with our strategy of shared value.

Economic responsibility

Our ability to deliver value creation for our shareholders by focusing on improved profitability, strategic positioning and debt reduction lies at the heart of our commitment to sustainability.
Sappi Lake States Forestry

Sappi North America's Lake States Forestry Program assists woodland owners in the Lake States with developing, managing and harvesting their woodlands.

Maine Forestry

Sappi North America's Maine Forestry Program assists woodlot owners in the State of Maine with developing, managing and harvesting their woodlands.

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