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UPM BioVerno is a wood-based
renewable diesel which will reduce
greenhouse gas emissions by up
to 80% compared to fossil fuels.
UPM Raflatac’s labels have been
manufactured using the latest
adhesive technology and solvent
free production processes.
UPM Formi is a recyclable
biocomposite manufactured from
cellulose fibre and plastics.
UPM Grada is a thermoformable
wood material with unique
forming properties.
DRIVEN BY BIOFORE
The Biofore Concept Car challenges conventions in car manufacturing.
The majority of the parts traditionally made from plastic are replaced
with advanced biomaterials without compromising quality and safety.
Created by a new generation of talent from Helsinki Metropolia
University of Applied Sciences with next generation biomaterials by UPM
– The Biofore Company. This is a car that drives real sustainable change.