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West Fraser Timber Divests Pulp Mills to Focus on Building Products

In a strategic move aimed at streamlining its operations, West Fraser announced the successful completion of the sale of its Quesnel River Pulp mill and its Slave Lake Pulp mill.

Greif Prepares For Opening of New Manufacturing Facility in Dallas, Texas

DALLAS, April 16, 2024 - Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a world leader in industrial packaging products and services, is finalizing construction on their new bulk corrugated manufacturing facility in Dallas, Texas.

Western Forest Products Announces Indefinite Curtailment of Alberni Pacific Division

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 16, 2024 - Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX:WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) today announced the indefinite curtailment of its Alberni Pacific Division (“APD”) facility, located in Port Alberni, B.C.

DS Smith's Acquisition by International Paper: A New Chapter for the Packaging Industry

In a significant strategic move, International Paper has announced its agreement to acquire DS Smith Plc, marking a pivotal moment in the packaging industry.

EPR Landscape in Canada Continues to Evolve: 2024 Update

Over the last few years, the carton recycling landscape in Canada has undergone significant change. Carton Council of Canada (CCC) has provided a summary of notable updates to the regulations and operating systems in various provinces and territories in both 2022 and 2023.

Skeena Sawmill and Pellet Plant Ownership Battle Continues in Court

The ownership dispute over Skeena Sawmills and Skeena Bioenergy pellet plant continues to unfold in a Vancouver Supreme Court, following the businesses' placement into receivership due to overwhelming debts.

Suzano launches construction of new tissue paper factory in Aracruz, Brazil

Last Thursday, the eucalyptus bioproducts giant, Suzano, initiated construction works for its new tissue paper factory in Aracruz, Espírito Santo.

Ahlstrom Considers Closure or Sale of Parchment Plant in France

Ahlstrom, a global leader in sustainable specialty materials, has initiated a consultation process regarding the potential divestment or closure of its Bousbecque plant in France.

PulPac's first ever Impact Report

PulPac was founded on the ambition of doing well by doing good – while having fun. Now, we are putting this ambition into words in our very first Impact Report.

Wellpappe Alzenau focuses on sustainable transportation with two new all-electric trucks

Wellpappe Alzenau, a Palm Group packaging plant, has taken a significant step towards sustainability by adding two fully electric Mercedes E-trucks (E-Actros) to its fleet.

10.9% rise in paper industry jobs between 2012 and 2022

Between 2012 and 2022, the number of people in the EU working in the manufacture of paper and paper products industry increased by 10.9%.

Cross-sector collaboration launches trial on Holmen's site in Workington

A major milestone has been reached in a global innovation project aimed at investigating the feasibility of recycling biogenic CO2 emissions and using it in the manufacturing of household products.

HEINZEL GROUP Reports Results for 2023

Shutdown of operations at Raubling Papier GmbH under review

GreenFirst Reports Financial Results for Fiscal 2023

TORONTO, ON, March 14, 2024 - GreenFirst Forest Products Inc. (TSX: GFP) (“GreenFirst” or the “Company”) announced results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

MM reports Annual Results 2023

Sharp decline in demand and significant market- and capex-related downtime at MM Board & Paper weigh on results

Transcontinental Inc. Announces Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2024

Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B) announces its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, which ended January 28, 2024.

KP Tissue Releases Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

Strong performance while investing in the business

Canfor Pulp Reports 2023 and Fourth Quarter of 2023 Results

VANCOUVER, BCMarch 5, 2024 - Canfor Pulp Products Inc. ("The Company" or "CPPI" or "Canfor Pulp") (TSX: CFX) today reported its 2023 and fourth quarter of 2023 results:

Canfor Pulp and Canfor Release 2023 Sustainability Report Demonstrating Continued ESG Performance

Canfor Pulp Products and Canfor Corporation recently released their joint 2023 Sustainability Report, outlining their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts and progress towards established goals.

Innovation and Collaboration: FESBC Funds Boost Sustainable Forestry in Northwest B.C.

The Forest Enhancement Society of British Columbia (FESBC) is playing a key role in advancing sustainable forestry practices in Northwest B.C.

Are Paper Cups Sustainable?

Ever grab a paper cup for your morning coffee? They're handy, keep things clean, and convenient for on-the-go.

Stora Enso publishes Green and Sustainability-Linked Financing Report 2023

Stora Enso has published its Green and Sustainability-Linked Financing Report for 2023.

MM Group Awarded a Triple A Score from CDP for Transparency on Climate Change, Forests and Water Security

Companies have a crucial role to play in driving transformative action on climate and nature.

Billerud’s Annual and Sustainability Report 2023

Billerud is a global leader in high performance paper and packaging materials – passionately committed to sustainability, quality and customer value. We serve customers in more than 100 countries with recyclable products made from cellulose fibers.