Kao Group becomes the first company in Japan to use FSC-certified corrugated cardboard

Kao Group, a leading producer of consumer goods in Japan, recently presented its plan to use FSC-certified corrugated cardboard packaging for its products.

This will make it the first Japanese company to use this type of FSC-certified packaging.

From March 2016 onward, any new corrugated cardboard packaging used by Kao Group will be FSC certified. The company also announced that by the end of 2016, 50% of all its corrugated cardboard packaging will carry the FSC label.