Demolition work at the Prince Albert Pulp Mill is set to begin, but the company said it was at least two years away from production.
Over 970 Companies Removed Misleading Anti-Paper Statements
Since the campaign began in 2010, globally, Two Sides has successfully challenged over 970 organisations that subject their customers to repeated greenwashing messages which are damaging to the paper, print and mailing industry.
Paper Excellence Group and Resolute Announce Intention to Sell Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Mill
MONTREAL, Oct. 27, 2022 - The Paper Excellence Group and Resolute Forest Products Inc. ("Resolute") (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today announced their intention to sell Resolute's Thunder Bay pulp and paper mill to further facilitate the regulatory review process.
Innovative Projects Launch New Ways to Utilize Sustainable Forest Resources
October 25, 2022 - British Columbia - Canada has vast forest resources that have the potential to drive low-carbon economic growth and create sustainable jobs.
Novolex Earns Benchmark BPI Compostable Certifications for Paper Bags and Sacks
Duro, a Novolex brand, also earns first dual How2Compost® and How2Recycle® labels for Dubl Life paper bags
Significant gains for employees at AV Group Terrace Bay Mill signals future optimism for pulp business.
TERRACE BAY, ON, Oct. 17, 2022 - AV Group Terrace Bay Inc. jointly announces with the United Steel Workers (USW 665) and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW 1861) ratification of a four-year collective agreement.
2021 Performance and New Targets: A Strong Workforce
Public commitments drive our sustainability performance. Our sustainability strategy combines ambitious long-term objectives, annually revised targets and aspirational goals, carefully measured in the spirit of continuous improvement.
Paper Excellence poised to become pulp giant
Paper Excellence, a Richmond-headquartered company that started in Canada with a single pulp mill in 2007, is now poised to become one of North America’s biggest pulp and paper companies.
Company set to gobble up another Canadian forestry operation is controlled by Indonesian conglomerate: report
A massive wood pulp producer with ties to a conglomerate responsible for destroying huge swaths of Indonesian rainforest is set to acquire yet another Canadian forestry company in two weeks' time.
Resolute helps celebrate student leaders at Forces AVENIR
Some of the best young minds in Quebec were recognized at the annual Forces AVENIR awards gala celebrating student achievements that balance academic excellence with a commitment to socially conscious, active and responsible citizenship.
Paper Excellence Announces Crofton Union Issued Strike Notice
[Richmond, BC] – Paper Excellence today announced that one of the unions at its Crofton mill, the Public and Private Workers of Canada (PPWC) local 2, has given 72-hour strike notice, putting the union in a strike position on Saturday October 22, 2022.
Prince Albert Pulp Inc. Awards $1.4 Million to Local Contractors for Upcoming Demolition and Site Work
[Richmond, BC] – Today, Prince Albert Pulp Inc. (PAPI) announced that the mill operations team has selected three Prince Albert-based contracting companies for upcoming work at the mill.
Is a Paperless Society in Our Future? Maybe Not …
Can you imagine a future without paper? As it turns out, few can. Despite advancing technology and talk of a paperless society, paper still plays a role in our imagined future.
Interfor Announces Temporary Production Curtailments in Q4’22
INTERFOR CORPORATION (“Interfor” or the “Company”) (TSX: IFP) announced plans to reduce its lumber production output in the fourth quarter of 2022 by approximately 200 million board feet, or 17% of quarterly capacity, as current economic conditions and market uncertainty have led to reduced lumber demand.
What if plastic packaging was made from wood?
Two major societal issues—wildfire and petroleum-based plastics—are currently affecting life on our planet and significantly adding to greenhouse gas emissions.
Billerud’s Sustainability Journey Goes West
Earlier this year, BillerudKorsnäs combined with Verso Corporation to create Billerud, a world leading paper and packaging materials company based in Sweden with roots in the forest and paper industry that go beyond 150 years.
Resolute Sends Lumber and Tissue Products for Hurricane Relief
Resolute is working with Florida Senator Rick Scott to send four truckloads of lumber and three truckloads of bath tissue and paper towels to Florida communities devastated by Hurricane Ian.
Cascades Reinforces Financial Flexibility
Extends Revolving and Term Loan Facilities, Increases Term Loan With no Change to Terms and Conditions of Agreements
Canfor Pulp Temporarily Curtailing Intercontinental Pulp Mill
VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 17, 2022 - Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) is announcing a temporary curtailment of its Intercontinental Pulp Mill due to the lack of available economic fibre.
Why Trees Are Irreplaceable in the Paper Products Industry
NORTHAMTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 17, 2022 / Commercial forests are critical to the paper products industry, and likewise paper products play an important role in keeping the forestry industry strong.
B.C. pulp and paper sector is in crisis
By the end of this year, after Paper Excellence indefinitely shuts down its paper mill in Crofton, B.C. will have lost 58% of its paper production capacity and 13% of its pulp mill capacity, according to David Elstone of the Spar Tree Group.
Menominee plant says warehouse is total loss but machinery spared; governor declares state of emergency
MENOMINEE, Mich. (WBAY) - A spokesman for Resolute Forest Products says the warehouse and offices at the paper mill in Menominee are a total loss after last week’s fire that continues to burn.