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York, Pennsylvania - February 11, 2019 – Glatfelter (NYSE: GLT) announced it closed on a new 5-year, $400 million revolving credit facility and a €220 million term loan facility on February 8, 2019.

Premier Blaine Higgs has signalled he's open to changing New Brunswick's forest policies ahead of a trip to Washington later this month, where he hopes to bend the ears of key U.S. policy-makers.

In response to the premier’s speech at the Truck Loggers Association (TLA) convention, the solutions to maximizing value and jobs from our forests in northwest B.C. are more complex than stating a simple solution of limiting or reducing the opportunities for local operators to access the international log markets.

A wood-pellet plant in Entwistle where three people were injured in an explosion on Monday reported a fire six weeks ago and was recently inspected twice by the province after workers lodged complaints.

Richmond-based Paper Excellence is a step closer to acquiring Catalyst Paper.

Metsä Board Corporation, a part of Metsä Group, has been recognised by CDP for its leadership in developing supplier engagement to tackle climate change and manage carbon emissions.

Forest stakeholders call for a stronger EU Forest Strategy to reach United Nations and Paris Agreement goals

Smurfit Kappa, one of the world’s leading paper-based packaging firms, has opened a new plant in Tijuana, Mexico, demonstrating its long-term commitment to the country.

Remshalden / Weener, 04. February 2019 - The Klingele Group, one of the leading independent manufacturers of corrugated base paper and corrugated board packaging, has announced a production break for its paper mill in Weener from March 10th 2019.

The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has today announced the formal launch of OUR PAPER, a new programme to support councils in improving the quality and quantity of paper and card separately collected for recycling.

A waste-to-energy plant planned for the Latrobe Valley could burn the equivalent of more than half of Victoria's domestic rubbish.

West Fraser today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2018. Ted Seraphim, CEO of West Fraser stated, “The fourth quarter was challenging on a number of fronts including soft lumber markets, difficult weather conditions in the U.S. South, production curtailments in British Columbia as well as planned and unplanned downtime.

February 12, 2019 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) reported adjusted EBITDA of $18.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2018.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE:RYAM) today reported full year 2018 net income of $128 million, or $1.96 per diluted common share, compared to $325 million, or $5.81 per diluted common share for 2017.

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 14, 2019 -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year, both ending December 31, 2018.

Sappi Limited (JSE: SAP, OTC: SPPJY) released its financial results for Q1 FY19 to end December 2018 on Wednesday, 06 February 2019 at 08:00 (South African time).

Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) today reported net earnings of $87 million ($1.38 per share) for the fourth quarter of 2018 compared to net earnings of $99 million ($1.57 per share) for the third quarter of 2018 and a net loss of $386 million ($6.16 per share) for the fourth quarter of 2017. Sales for the fourth quarter of 2018 were $1.4 billion.

SAINT-JÉRÔME, Quebec — Sustana Group, the leader in sustainable, recycled fibers and paper products with the smallest environmental footprint, is proud to announce the launch of its 2019 sustainability strategy.

Straws are used by millions of people every day. With our new paper straws, we can offer our customers a sustainable choice and an excellent alternative to plastic straws.

The Forest Business Accelerator is a collaboration between SCA, IBM, Processum the incubator BizMaker.

Under the company’s sustainability policy, Samsung plans to minimize and replace packaging with environmentally sustainable materials

Government regulation can be a blessing or a burden. In every case, it’s the result of a public process. In contrast, says Domtar CEO John D. Williams, too many of today’s extra-governmental, voluntary programs — shadow regulations — fall short of this process.

DELAWARE, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2019 -- Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced today that it was awarded an A- score for environmental leadership by the non-profit organization CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project).