Resolute’s 2021 annual report on Form 10-K and letter to shareholders from our President and Chief Executive Officer Remi G. Lalonde are now available on our website.
GreenFirst Offered Government Support for Relocating Kenora Mill
TORONTO, ON, April 22, 2022 – GreenFirst Forest Products Inc. (TSX: GFP) (“GreenFirst” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Government of Ontario has announced that it is prepared to offer a loan of up to $17.2M (the “Loan Facility”) to support the Company’s plan to relocate and redevelop the Kenora sawmill over the next 3.5 years.
AFPA, northern mayors pushing for better rail service for the forestry industry
The mayors of a half-dozen northern communities have signed a letter from the Alberta Forest Products Association to the Deputy Minister at Transport Canada talking about problems with rail service.
Canfor Investing $130 Million to Modernize Urbana Facility
VANCOUVER, BC, April 21, 2022 - Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) is pleased to announce it will invest approximately $130 million USD to significantly upgrade and expand its sawmill and planer facility located in Urbana in Union County, Arkansas.
Georgia-Pacific Opens Two New Facilities to Manufacture Recyclable Padded Mailers for E-Commerce
McDonough, Georgia — Georgia-Pacific has officially opened new facilities in McDonough, Georgia and Jonestown, Pennsylvania to produce an innovative, recyclable paper padded mailer.
Hupacasath First Nation signs Memorandum of Understanding with Catalyst Paper
[Richmond, BC] – Hupacasath First Nation and Catalyst Paper, a Paper Excellence company, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This MOU sets out the intentions of both parties to build a collaborative relationship together.
Are Paper Cups Recyclable?
As pandemic restrictions ease and you start heading back into the office, you may also find you’re frequenting your local coffee shop more often. While you’re sipping your latte, you may wonder … are paper cups recyclable?
West Fraser’s Hinton Pulp To Reduce Production Capacity And Move To Unbleached Kraft Pulp
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ("West Fraser" or the "Company") (TSX and NYSE: WFG) announced today that it will permanently reduce capacity at its pulp mill in Hinton, Alberta (“Hinton Pulp”) by the end of this year.
Northern Pulp appeals environmental assessment terms of reference, seeks judicial review
The company that owns the mothballed Northern Pulp mill is launching further legal action as part of its effort to resume operations.
The Dos & Don’ts of Modern Curbside Recycling
Recycling is part of American culture, with 94 percent of those surveyed saying they support it, and 74 percent saying it should be a top priority. Yet only half of Americans have access to curbside recycling, and many of those well-meaning recyclers go about it the wrong way. As a result, far too many items that could be recycled end up in a landfill.
Saica Group starts production in Hamilton, Ohio
Saica Group has started its production of corrugated packaging in its new plant in Hamilton, Ohio.
ResourceWise Expands Its Wood Fiber Pricing Globally with Acquisition of Wood Resources International
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 13, 2022 -- ResourceWise, the newly formed parent company of Forest2Market, Fisher International and Tecnon OrbiChem, has acquired Wood Resources International (WRI).
Interfor to Sell Acorn Specialty Sawmill in British Columbia
BURNABY, British Columbia, April 12, 2022 -- INTERFOR CORPORATION (“Interfor” or the “Company”) (TSX: IFP) announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell its Acorn specialty sawmill located near Vancouver, British Columbia (“B.C.”) (the “Mill”) to an affiliate of San Industries Ltd. (the “San Group”).
Cascades Changes 2022 Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders to a Virtual-Only Format
KINGSEY FALLS, QC, April 12, 2022 - Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS) (the "Company" or "Cascades") today announced that, due to the ongoing public health impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and to mitigate the health and safety risks to the Company's shareholders, the location of the Company's 2022 Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders (including any adjournments or postponements, the "Meeting") has been changed to a virtual-only meeting format.
TC Transcontinental condemns a City of Montreal regulation which would put an end to the Publisac
Montréal, April 11, 2022 – TC Transcontinental (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B), owner of the Publisac, reacts today to the City of Montreal’s announcement of its intention to implement an opt-in system for the distribution of flyers beginning in May 2023, that would lead to the end of the distribution of the Publisac on its territory.
Houston government clarifying law at centre of Northern Pulp's $450M lawsuit
Almost seven years to the day the Boat Harbour Act was unanimously adopted at Province House, the Nova Scotia government said it is strengthening the legislation's language in an attempt to clarify its intent.
New Seasons Market adopts sustainable PaperSeal® tray packaging
Leading global provider of fiber-based consumer packaging, Graphic Packaging International ('Graphic Packaging') is helping grocer New Seasons Market to build on its commitment to the highest levels of environmental stewardship.
WestRock to Close Panama City, Florida, Paper Mill
ATLANTA-- WestRock Company (NYSE: WRK) today announced it will permanently cease operations at its mill in Panama City, Florida, by June 6, 2022.
Maine Compass: Maine’s paper shortage an opportunity for industrial revolution
It’s no secret: Maine’s paper industry is in trouble and has been for decades.
Waste Reduction - Improving Log Yield
It takes several decades to grow a tree, but we only get one opportunity to process it into lumber. That's why we need to ensure we use the best tools, technology and processes, yielding the highest volume of boards for each log consumed.
Lindsay Goldberg Enters into Agreement to Sell Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC to H.I.G. Capital
Leading provider of fiber-based specialty solutions positioned for continued growth and investment
MIDLAND Announces Strategic Acquisition of J.Schmid
MIDLAND, one of the nation’s largest independent packaging and paper distributors, today announced the acquisition of J.Schmid, a full-service branding and creative agency headquartered in Kansas City.