VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 3, 2023 - Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) is announcing an extension of sawmill curtailments in British Columbia (B.C.) due to ongoing weak market conditions and the lack of available economic fibre.
Windsor Forestland a Hot Spot for Forestry and Climate Research
The 400,000 acres of forestland surrounding Domtar’s Windsor Mill in Quebec are a hot spot for forestry and climate research, with several projects currently taking place in partnership with organizations and universities across Canada.
Domtar, Unifor approve 4-year contracts with over 20 per cent raises
The union representing about 450 employees at Dryden’s Domtar Mill says they’ve approved contracts with some of the largest wage increases in the forestry sector in over 35 years.
Downtime at Tolko’s Soda Creek and Armstrong Lumber facilities
Vernon, B.C. — Today, Tolko Industries announced that as of January 2, 2023, its Soda Creek and Armstrong Lumber operations will take additional downtime for the month of January.
Amazon, P&G Fall Short on Environmental Paper Goals, Group Says
Companies from Procter & Gamble Co. to Walmart Inc. are lagging in efforts to mitigate environmental impact from the paper products they make and sell, according to a new report from an advocacy group.
Resolute, Paper Excellence Merger Receives Canadian Competition Bureau Approval
The Paper Excellence Group, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Domtar Corporation, a global diversified manufacturer of pulp and specialty, printing, writing, and packaging papers, and Resolute Forest Products Inc., a global forest products company, jointly announced that the Canadian Commissioner of Competition has entered into a consent agreement regarding the parties' business combination.
RYAM’s Jesup Facility Impacted by Natural Gas Supply Disruption
Adjusted EBITDA Guidance Potentially Affected
A Capital Year: Georgia-Pacific Reinvests Significantly in 2022
ATLANTA - As 2022 comes to an end, Georgia-Pacific has launched or completed approximately $1.8 billion in capital improvement projects throughout the company.
Marcal Paper Acquires von Drehle Corporation
Leader in Quality Paper Towel and Tissue Products Joins Iconic Marcal Paper Company
Sappi North America Awarded $1 Million From the Maine Technology Institute as Part of Maine’s Forestry Recovery Initiative
BOSTON, MA—December 20, 2022—Sappi North America Inc., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and pulp, announced today it received a $1 million grant from the Maine Technology Institute’s Forestry Recovery Initiative to improve productivity and reduce energy in its Somerset Mill.
GreenFirst Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Two Sawmills for Approximately $90M
Sale of GreenFirst’s two Quebec sawmills, which have a combined annual capacity of 245MMfbm, and related Abitibi and Témiscamingue forestry operations
Resolute sawmill workers to enjoy 'some of the best forestry pay raises in decades'
Unifor commends Resolute for agreeing to reopen existing contract to include provisions of the union's Eastern Canada pattern
Canfor Pulp Temporarily Curtailing Intercontinental Pulp Mill
Vancouver, BC — Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX:CFX) is announcing the immediate curtailment of its Intercontinental Pulp Mill, which is expected to be in place for four weeks.
Forestry company commits 10,000 hectares of Acadian Forest, shoreline to conservation
Nature Conservancy of Canada salutes innovative leadership for nature
Fire in Fort St. James biomass plant sparks lawsuit
December 2019 fire blamed on faulty surge capacitors and poor design
Forest critics are lost in the woods on emissions
Canada’s managed forests are not net emitters of carbon but rather are a net carbon sink
Attacks on forestry industry strain credulity
With an immense land mass filled to the brim with natural resources, Canada is bountiful with energy and industry that provide dividends for its citizens.
Kruger Products ranks as the top-performing vendor overall in the 2022 Advantage Canada Core Report
Kruger Products has secured the #1 spot for three consecutive years in Canada
Forestry Sector Contributes $2.5M Towards BCIT’s New Trades and Technology Complex
Burnaby, B.C. – British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) today announced a $2.5 million contribution from forestry sector leaders to its INSPIRE Campaign which will benefit students in more than 20 trades and technology programs that are critical for the future growth of BC’s globally renowned forestry sector.
Labor Dispute continues for union workers at WestRock paper mill
COTTONTON, Ala. – Back in October, WestRock union leaders said the paper company began to lock out employees, creating the first labor stoppage in nearly 50 years.
Pregis adds digital printing capabilities at EverTec mailer production facilities
Impactful brand messaging on curbside recyclable paper mailer delivers “wow” packaging experience
Monadnock Paper Mills Expands Partnership with Case Paper to Serve California Market
Will Serve as In-Stock Distributor of Monadnock’s Envi PC 100 Performance Board and Astrolite PC 100 ® Velvet