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PCRs, EPDs and LCAs (CONT’D FROM PAGE 6)

Box Shipments ( U.S. Corrugated Product Shipments) Industry Shipments In Billions of Square Feet Month March 2022

Several standards and guides have emerged for making multi-attribute ISO 14025 and single-attribute Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol Product Accounting and Reporting Standard claims. The corrugated industry is constantly working to im- prove our environmental progress. In June 2017, the in- dustry released its third LCA report, and work is ongoing for the next LCA. Chase Kammerer is the Technical Services Manager at Fibre Box Association (FBA). He can be reached at ckam- merer@fibrebox.org. PPC Opens Registration For Fall Meeting & Leadership Conference The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has announced that registration is open for its 2022 Fall Leadership & In- novation Conference, which will take place October 26- 28 at the Hyatt Regency in Austin, Texas. Whether you’re looking to streamline the production of folding cartons, develop innovative paper box designs, or motivate your teams to broaden their leadership skills, this conference serves as the ideal forum to ideate efficiencies, celebrate wins, and stimulate advancement within our industry. For more information and to register, visit paperbox.org .

Year

Actual

Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change

2022 2021

37.675 37.992

-0.8

8.190 8.259

-0.8

Industry Total

Year-to Date

March 2022

Year

Actual

Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change

2022 2021

102.648 102.938

-0.3

8.019 8.170

-1.8

Industry Total

Containerboard Consumption (Thousands of Tons)

Year

Month

Percent Change Year-to-Date Percent Change

2022 2021

3.1027 3.0967

0.2

8.4866 8.4625

0.3

Container Board Inventory - Corrugator Plants (Thousands of Tons)

Corrugator Plants Only

Date

Percent Change Weeks of Supply

Percent Change

Mar. Feb.

2.2693 2.3081

-1.7

3.4 3.5

-2.9

Shipping Days

Year

Month

Year-to-Date

2022 2021

23 23

64 63

SOURCE: Fibre Box Association

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