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[Crofton, BC] – In early April, Catalyst Crofton, a Paper Excellence company, will resume regular seasonal operation the Cowichan Lake weir (dam) that regulates water flow out of Cowichan Lake.

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, provides new possibilities for sourcing paper easily and quickly.

Altri Group achieves its best year ever during 2022 in terms of total revenues, EBITDA as well as pulp produced in several industrial units of the Group.

The world’s largest machine for the production of kraftliner has entered service in Obbola in Västerbotten, outside Umeå, eastern Sweden.

Hanover, PA - Ox Industries is increasing efficiency and production capacity with a $5 million investment in new high-speed converting lines across multiple facilities.

Sustainable forestry is about caring for the long-term resilience of forests and is often wrongly associated with the environmentally and socially destructive practice of deforestation.

Demand for lumber was down worldwide in the 4Q/22, relaxing prices for sawlogs down from record highs.

March 28, 2023 - Earlier today, Forest Products Association of Canada President and CEO, Derek Nighbor, released the following statement on the Federal Budget 2023 tabled by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland:

Finnish pulpmills and sawmills have long been dependent on imported wood raw-material to meet their wood fiber needs.

An array of new prospects and obstacles rest at our bilateral doorstep as we embark on the greatest economic feat of the next two decades – the transition to a low carbon economy across North America.

Please join us for the FSC Canada Annual General Meeting.

In recent years there have been extensive closures of printing paper mills and large investments within the Swedish and Finnish paper and pulp groups. Overall, therefore, their product portfolios have undergone major changes as this blog contribution will show.

Sandersdorf-Brehna, 24.03.2023 – The manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated board sheets is expanding its site in Sandersdorf-Brehna to create a zero-waste site.

Valmet will supply a new container board machine with extensive packages of automation, services, and industrial internet applications to DS Smith Paper Italia S.r.l at their Porcari (Lucca) site in Italy.

Hybrid structured tissue is a term that has risen to describe the latest iterations of structured tissue machines which forego the through air dried sections of the dominant structured platform approach. 

Paper is made with renewable resources , and in all its various shapes and forms touches the lives of every one of us. Making first-class paper – such as that required for the best sublimation papers – begins with the production of the most important raw material: pulp.

WEPA France has selected Toscotec to install a TT SYD Steel Yankee Dryer on PM11 at its Bousbecque plant near Lille. The new Yankee will replace an existing cast iron cylinder.

Hygiene and health company Essity has entered an exclusive partnership with the global technology company Voith to develop a new tissue making process that will reduce energy and CO2 emissions while cutting water consumption by up to 95%.

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Single-material, 100% recyclable. These are features pursued by sustainable packaging which can be met as part of the “plastic to paper” transition, one of the key elements of the Fedrigoni Group’s sustainability strategy and goals for 2030.

ZURICH, March 22, 2023 – Amcor (NYSE:AMCR, ASX:AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, today announced a joint research project agreement with Nfinite Nanotechnology Inc. to validate the use of Nfinite’s nanocoating technology to enhance both recyclable and compostable packaging.