News

By: Annabelle St-Pierre, Researcher at the Innofibre Research Centre   The lumber industry is a key player in Canada’s economy owing to its large wood production, which accounts for several millions of dry tons of residual bark each year. This underexploited...

Fibres from recycled food and beverage cartons produce high-quality moulded pulp packaging, concludes research from Innofibre Read the press...

We are delighted to announce that Julien Bley from Innofibre is co-author of the scientific article entitled "New stable waterborne amorphous polylactic acid/organoclay nanocomposites prepared using emulsification solvent evaporation method". This article is part of...

Innofibre, in collaboration with Innovation et développement économique Trois-Rivières, is pleased to invite you to BioMarine's 2021 event on November 17th and 18th under the theme Forest and marine products - the winning duo of the bio-packaging sector. The event...

Author: Martin Dubé, teacher-researcher at Innofibre   Corrugated cardboard packaging is an important part of our daily lives, accounting for nearly 40% of the entire cellulosic fiber-based packaging sector. Although this type of cardboard is first and foremost...

Author: Michelle Boivin, Researcher at Innofibre Quebec's forest wealth The forest constitutes one of the most beautiful and great wealth of Quebec, with a forest cover representing 2.3% of the world's forest. The exploitation of this resource generates many residues...

Sustainability is increasingly a priority for consumers, this trend demands to develop new recyclable or compostable packaging. In addition, from an environmental perspective, paper is an excellent substitute for plastic packaging, but some challenges remain. The...