# McLaren Packaging and Swanline launch CorrBoard Bioenergy waste-fuelled plant for corrugated board

McLaren Packaging and Swanline Group's joint venture CorrBoard Bioenergy has invested GBP 5.5 million in a renewable energy plant fuelled by organic waste. It will supply heat and power to CorrBoard UK's corrugated board production in Scunthorpe.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-10-14
- Where: Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
- Value: $7.00M (5.50M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: Can divert 25,000 tonnes of biological waste from landfill per year
- Products: corrugated board, heat and power from organic waste
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [CorrBoard Bioenergy](https://endata.com/companies/5666.md)
- [McLaren Packaging](https://endata.com/companies/2298.md) (investor)
- [Swanline Group](https://endata.com/companies/5665.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [packagingscotland.com](https://packagingscotland.com/2019/10/mclaren-packaging-invests-heavily-in-game-changer-renewable-energy-plant-for-corrugated-board-manufacture/), 2019-10-14: "The plant is said to have the capacity to divert 25,000 tonnes of biological waste from landfill to provide more than twice CorrBoard UK's energy consumption."

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