There were 856 paper and pulp mills across Europe in 2023 that were represented by the Confederation of European Paper Industries' (CEPI). Of this total, 716 were paper and board mills. The number of CEPI mills has decreased significantly since 1991, when there were more than 1,500.
Number of Confederation of European Paper Industries' (CEPI) paper and pulp mills in Europe from 1991 to 2023, by type
Members of CEPI include the National Associations of the 18 following countries: Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. This statistic has been compiled from multiple annual reports
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CEPI. (July 9, 2024). Number of Confederation of European Paper Industries' (CEPI) paper and pulp mills in Europe from 1991 to 2023, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/995026/paper-pulp-mills-europe/
CEPI. "Number of Confederation of European Paper Industries' (CEPI) paper and pulp mills in Europe from 1991 to 2023, by type." Chart. July 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/995026/paper-pulp-mills-europe/
CEPI. (2024). Number of Confederation of European Paper Industries' (CEPI) paper and pulp mills in Europe from 1991 to 2023, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/995026/paper-pulp-mills-europe/
CEPI. "Number of Confederation of European Paper Industries' (Cepi) Paper and Pulp Mills in Europe from 1991 to 2023, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jul 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/995026/paper-pulp-mills-europe/
CEPI, Number of Confederation of European Paper Industries' (CEPI) paper and pulp mills in Europe from 1991 to 2023, by type Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/995026/paper-pulp-mills-europe/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Number of Confederation of European Paper Industries' (CEPI) paper and pulp mills in Europe from 1991 to 2023, by type [Graph], CEPI, July 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/995026/paper-pulp-mills-europe/
