UPM Annual Report 2021

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CREATING A POSITIVE IMPACT IN MORE SUSTAINABLE ACTIVEWEAR

It's a material world Sustainable choices

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The size of the global activewear market was about USD 354 billion in 2020 and it is expected to grow by 25% by 2026. From 2019 to 2020, sustainable activewear in the US and the UK grew by 45-65%, depend ing on the category. We innovate unique and responsible biochemicals from wood-based biomass that can be used in polyester textiles and training shoes, for example.

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Events and recognitions Creating shareholder value

Read more about our positive impact on UPM’s website (Source: Statista)

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UPM ANNUAL REPORT 2021

UPM ANNUAL REPORT 2021