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Woodly partners with Wells Performance Materials
Helsinki, Finland — October 2025 Woodly has partnered with Wells Performance Materials Ltd, an independent UK-based specialist compound manufacturer with annual capacity exceeding 12,000 tonnes. The partnership enables local compounding of Woodly® materials in the UK — improving supply reliability, shortening lead times, and supporting Woodly’s growing customer base in food packaging and other…
Read MoreWoodly and Flexipol Partner to Redefine Performance in Sustainable Packaging
Helsinki, Finland / Haslingden, UK – October 2025 In a world where plastic is being rethought, one UK extruder is proving that sustainable doesn’t have to mean slower or weaker. Finnish-British material innovator Woodly and UK-based Flexipol Ltd are joining forces to bring a new generation of high-performance, wood-based plastics to life — and redefine…
Read MoreWoodly’s Sustainability Director Jonathan Edmunds to Join Circular Economy Panel at BBIA Demeter Awards 2025
We’re proud to share that Jonathan Edmunds, Sustainability Director at Woodly Oy, has been invited to speak at the upcoming BBIA Demeter Awards 2025 in London. Jonathan will join the panel discussion “Circular by Nature: Rethinking the Lifecycle of Bio-Based Products”, which takes place on Monday, November 17th, at the Royal Society of Chemistry in…
Read MoreWoodly joins the Bio-Based and Biodegradable Industries Association (BBIA)
Woodly is proud to announce its membership in the Bio-Based and Biodegradable Industries Association (BBIA), a key industry platform dedicated to advancing the role of bio-based and biodegradable materials in achieving a sustainable future. The BBIA plays a vital role in shaping policy and driving systemic change to scale the adoption of renewable materials.…
Read MoreWoodly Names Carita Valve as Marketing Director
Woodly is pleased to announce the appointment of Carita Valve as our Marketing Director. With more than 15 years of international marketing leadership across Europe, the US, and emerging markets, Carita brings extensive expertise in brand building, digital demand generation, and growth strategy. She has successfully led global teams and delivered results in both…
Read MoreSean Fortune Joins Woodly as Commercial Director
Woodly is delighted to announce the appointment of Sean Fortune as our Oy new Commercial Director. Sean brings over 17 years of experience in the plastics and food packaging industry, with a strong track record of driving commercial growth, building strategic client relationships, and delivering innovative market strategies. Most notably, during his time at Flexipol, Sean played a…
Read MoreWoodly Appoints Jonathan Edmunds as Sustainability Director
Woodly is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Edmunds as our new Sustainability Director. Jonathan joins Woodly with over a decade of leadership experience in sustainability, most recently serving as Head of Recyclability, Sustainability & Government Affairs at DS Smith. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in shaping sustainability strategies and…
Read MoreAspretto Café by Sodexo Introduces Woodly Bags as Part of Sustainability Effort
Aspretto, the globally recognized café chain owned by Sodexo, has announced a new sustainability initiative by adopting Woodly bags across its locations in Finland. Known for its strong commitment to environmentally conscious practices, Aspretto’s latest move aligns with its ongoing efforts to reduce environmental impact and promote eco-friendly alternatives. Aspretto, a coffee concept…
Read MoreAndaz Capital Gate Abu Dhabi Partners with Woodly to Introduce Sustainable Drinking Glass
Woodly proudly announces its collaboration with Andaz Capital Gate Abu Dhabi – a concept by Hyatt, to introduce the Woodly reusable drinking glass within its premises. This partnership underscores Hyatt’s commitment to environmental sustainability and reducing single-use plastics. The Woodly glasses are crafted from the innovative wood-based Woodly® material, offering a sustainable alternative to…
Read MoreHMSHost Norway Introduces Woodly Bags at Gardermoen Airport in Oslo, Norway
HMSHost Norway, part of Avolta AG and a world leader in creating dining for travel venues, will be introducing Woodly at Gardermoen Airport in Oslo, Norway as part of their commitment to sustainability. This collaboration marks a significant milestone as HMSHost Norway becomes the first company in Norway to incorporate the Woodly heat-sealed bags…
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