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Top formulation trends in paper for 2025-26

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Trends Commentary "Building Tomorrow 2025-26"
Discover the key trends shaping the paper industry in 2025-26

Discover the formulation trends shaping the future of the paper industry

According to our customers, these are the megatrends that will have the highest impact in 2025-26 based on different regions1

Chart covering the key megatrends impact by region 2025-26

What formulation trends our customers think will be most important in 2025–261

  • 74% of paper customers agree that using waste will be an important formulation trend.
  • 90% of paper customers chose reducing waste as an important formulation trend.
  • 82% of paper customers selected ensuring recycability of the system as an important formulation trend.

  1. IMCD Coatings & Construction Global Customer Trends Survey 2025-2026

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