The path toward a circular economy is more of an angled one than a straight line and more nuanced than the "all or nothing" language that is often employed in sustainability conversations.

P&G Family Care forestry commitments are ahead of schedule, setting a new bar for the pulp industry

In so many fundamental ways, environmental sustainability is baked into the nature of the paper and paper-based packaging industry – from the ability and financial incentive to regrow its primary raw material to the biodegradability of its products.

Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the environment. And in e-commerce, their concerns turn around the type of packaging they receive. Is it the packaging not too big for the product ordered? Does it not contain unnecessary padding? What material is it made of?

Hygiene and health company Essity’s tissue production facility in Lilla Edet, Sweden wants to become the world’s first large-scale tissue facility with fossil CO₂ emission-free production.

The American Forest Foundation (AFF) is partnering with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC US) to support the implementation of the FSC US Controlled Wood National Risk Assessment.

SCA has today published the company’s Annual Report for the year 2020. The report presents for the first time long-term targets for the company’s sustainability performance.

Rising environmental awareness has become a megatrend, with many consumers changing their behavior to adopt a greener lifestyle.

A steadily growing number of environmental labels adorn products of all kinds. Paper products, too.

All the wood used in UPM’s new biochemicals factory is 100% certified and regionally sourced. Utilising thinnings and industrial beechwood that is currently incinerated, along with side streams from sawmills, the facility contributes significantly to advancing the circular economy.

Resolute is committing to reduce absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (scope 1 and 2) by 30% against 2015 levels by 2025.

GP’s Leaf River, Miss., Facility Becomes First Pulp Mill to Earn EPA ENERGY STAR Certification; other GP facilities also receive recognition for sustainable efforts

As more and more consumers are becoming concerned about the environment, many of today’s leading brands are increasingly offering customers new fiber-based sustainable packaging options.

To make sure that double certified forest area does not appear twice in the statistics, FSC and PEFC publish mutually approved estimates of forest area certified under both schemes on a yearly basis.

Resolute has won two gold awards at the League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) 2019/20 Vision Awards annual report competition.

Our pulp and paper mills, including our Hawesville Mill in Kentucky, have been using wood fiber, water and basic chemistry to make useful, recyclable products for more than a century.

Building on the sustainability success of paper based packaging and recycling, the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today released a new tool, The Design Guidance for Recyclability, a data-driven resource to aid packaging designers and brands in the design and manufacture of packaging to meet recyclability goals.  

WILDLIGHT, Fla. -- Mar. 1, 2021 -- Rayonier Inc. (NYSE:RYN) today released its first Carbon Report (https://www.rayonier.com/media/8328764/rayonier-carbon-report_issued-march-2021.pdf) detailing the positive net carbon impact generated by the Company’s forestry operations. In 2019, Rayonier’s timberland assets sequestered an estimated 5.7 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalents from the atmosphere, net of carbon emitted through operations and carbon removed/transferred to customers through harvest activity.

The Canadian Paper and Paper-based Packaging industry is among the most sustainable industries in the world, but there are still significant gaps between public perceptions and actual fact when it comes to related environmental topics such as forestry, greenhouse gas emissions and recycling.

From our customers’ perspective, VTT’s new strategy offers a framework to achieve sustainable growth faster – by utilising the most innovative science and technology of our time. Seize the opportunity and be a part of the transition toward exponential hope.

Company demonstrates its long-lasting commitment and accomplishments in forest stewardship and stakeholder engagement