Natural, renewable and recyclable fibre from sustainable forests

UPM is one of the world's leading forest products groups. UPM's main products include printing papers, label materials and wood products. The company has production units in 14 countries and its main market areas are Europe and North America.

Wood is UPM's most important raw material. This natural, renewable and recyclable resource is used efficiently in both products and energy production and comes from sustainably managed forests.

Wood is one of the few natural raw materials that adds to the worlds natural capital, and actively and sustainably managed trees are powerful sequesters of carbon from the earths atmosphere.

UPM Forestry and Wood Sourcing

UPM Forestry and Wood Sourcing is the function responsible for the procurement of wood raw material for the company's mills and for the sustainable management of forests under its responsibility. UPM buys almost 35 million cubic metres of wood annually and manages over 2 million hectares of forest.

UPM's Forestry and Wood Sourcing operations are devided into 4 regions; Northern Europe, Central Europe, Russia and North America

By clicking on the map above you can see the Forestry and Wood Sourcing areas in more detail.

  
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