Essity news

Essity has confirmed the startup timeline for its upgraded Prudhoe recycled paper mill in Prudhoe, Northumberland, with testing of recycled paper operations planned for early March and a formal opening on April 9.

The upgrade, a $36 million project that commenced in January 2023, replaces a former 50-year-old building and represents Essity’s largest investment across its six U.K. sites in the past decade.

The facility features an updated pulper designed to process a wider range