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Sappi Europe Modernizes Gratkorn Mill to Ensure Future of Paper Production

Sappi Europe has achieved a significant milestone with the completion of phase two of a major modernization project at its Gratkorn Mill in Austria.

Suzano and Cirad form partnership for sustainable development in the Brazilian Amazon

The initiative aims to strengthen collaboration and shared efforts to develop joint actions for income generation and environmental conservation in Pará and Maranhão

Arctic Paper signs contract for energy storage and system services

Arctic Paper has signed a fifteen-year agreement with S.E.R. Sverige to cooperate regarding energy storage and grid system services.

Supremex Announces Results for the First Quarter of 2024

Montreal, Quebec, May 8, 2024 – Supremex Inc. (“Supremex” or the “Company”) (TSX: SXP), a leading North American manufacturer and marketer of envelopes and a growing provider of paper-based packaging solutions, today announced its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

Canfor Pulp to Cut Production and Jobs Due to Fibre Shortage in BC

Canfor Pulp Products announced the indefinite closure of one production line at its Northwood facility in Prince George, British Columbia.

BC Forest Industry Calls for Urgent Action on Fiber Supply Crisis

The BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) is urging the provincial government to take immediate steps to address a declining fiber supply, which has led to a series of mill closures and curtailments across the province.

Navigating Disruptions in the Pulp and Paper Industry

The pulp and paper industry has long faced disruptions, and 2024 has been no exception.

Canada’s Forest Sector Unveils National Innovation Awards Winners at United Nations Forum on Forests

As the nineteenth session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF19) convenes in New York City this week, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) is pleased to announce that Penghui Zhu and Manon Beaufils-Marquet are this year’s winners of FPAC’s Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry.

Canada’s Forest Sector Welcomes Federal Emissions Report

Forestry plays a critical role in addressing worsening fire patterns and the use of renewable forest products is essential to Canada securing a lower carbon economy: Belanger

Tree planting, wildfires and carbon accounting

According to the Global Carbon Budget project, there were 40 billion tonnes of anthropogenic CO2 emissions worldwide in 2023.

New StatsCan Data Shows Paper Represents Majority of Diverted Materials

Statistics Canada released the results of its biennial Waste Management Survey1, containing waste diversion data for 2022.

Groundbreaking study confirms FSC standards are vital for thriving wildlife in tropical forests

new study reveals compelling evidence that forests certified by the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) in Gabon and the Republic of Congo harbour a higher abundance of larger mammals and critically endangered species, such as gorillas and elephants, compared to non-FSC certified forests.

MEPCO commissions Voith with construction of complete production line for recycled containerboard at its Jeddah mill in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Middle East Paper Company (MEPCO) has commissioned full-line supplier Voith with the construction of an entire production line for recycled containerboard at its Jeddah mill.

Toscotec to supply new rewinder line to Africaine Paper Mills

Toscotec will supply an OPTIMA 1800 slitter rewinder to Algerian tissue manufacturer Africaine Paper Mills (APM) at their production facility in Rouiba near Algiers.

Voith and Essity receive funding from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action to research a process for sustainable paper production

With the goal to driving the decarbonization of the paper industry with innovative solutions, Voith is working on a concept to enable CO2-neutral paper manufacturing.

Bio-based SolarFlow Green suction press roll cover ensures more sustainable paper production

With SolarFlow Green, Voith is setting yet another standard for paper manufacturing products made of renewable raw materials.

Maximizing Efficiency through Vacuum Optimization

How to Save Energy up to 30–70% in Paper Machine Vacuum System

MoRe Research installs RedEye in its pilot digester plant

The PulpEye analyzer RedEye measures liquor properties online during the cooking process as well as in the chemical recovery cycle.

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Celebrating Inspiring Women

Throughout March, in honor of International Women’s Day, our three companies – Paper Excellence, Domtar and Resolute – profiled some of the outstanding women who work across the Paper Excellence Group of companies.

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