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Valmet to supply an OptiConcept M board making line to Anhui Linping in China Valmet to supply an OptiConcept M board making line to Anhui Linping in China
10/8/2024
Valmet is to supply an OptiConcept M board making line with automation and services to Anhui Linping Circular Development in China. The new board line PM 8 will produce recycled liner grades. The start-up is scheduled for the end of 2025.
Mondi co-founds milestone alliance for the circularity of paper bags in the construction industry Mondi co-founds milestone alliance for the circularity of paper bags in the construction industry
10/8/2024
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has co-founded an alliance to improve the circularity of used paper bags in the construction industry.
Clearwater temporarily suspends operations at two plants Clearwater temporarily suspends operations at two plants
10/8/2024
Clearwater Paper Corporation, a premier supplier of bleached paperboard and quality consumer tissue, today announced that it temporarily suspended operations at its Augusta, Georgia paperboard facility and its Shelby, North Carolina tissue facility due to the impacts from Hurricane Helene.
Canada’s Forest Sector Responds to Activists’ Report on Forest Carbon Emissions Canada’s Forest Sector Responds to Activists’ Report on Forest Carbon Emissions
9/15/2024
Earlier today, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) issued the following statement regarding a carbon emissions report released by anti-forestry activists:
What the heck about hydrocyclones? What the heck about hydrocyclones?
9/10/2024
They are there, but we ignore them. We walk past them without a care in the world. Yet hydrocyclones are an integral part of most papermaking processes.
Scaling in Kraft Continuous Cooking Digesters Scaling in Kraft Continuous Cooking Digesters
8/24/2024
Scaling or deposits or incrustations are terms that refer to the accumulation or deposition of minerals on different surfaces (i.e., heat exchangers).
Suzano Ventures makes strategic investment in BemAgro Suzano Ventures makes strategic investment in BemAgro
8/19/2024
Suzano Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Suzano, the world’s largest market pulp producer, has made a strategic investment in BemAgro, a leading Brazilian AgTech startup delivering Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions to optimize the agricultural cycle at every stage, from planting to harvesting.
Domtar and Two Sides: Standing Against Greenwashing in the Paper Industry Domtar and Two Sides: Standing Against Greenwashing in the Paper Industry
8/12/2024
As environmental awareness rises globally, so does the demand for green products.
The Future of Paper Pulp: Sustainability Goals and Industry Practices by AF&PA The Future of Paper Pulp: Sustainability Goals and Industry Practices by AF&PA
8/12/2024
Paper pulp, a fundamental component in the papermaking process, is derived from broken down plant fibers and serves as the primary raw material for a wide array of products.
Willamette Falls Paper Mill Faces Major Layoffs and Potential Closure Willamette Falls Paper Mill Faces Major Layoffs and Potential Closure
8/10/2024
The 135-year-old Willamette Falls Paper Mill in West Linn is set to lay off 158 workers on August 9th, with a possible permanent shutdown by the end of the month if a buyer or investor is not found.
Metsä Board’s comparable operating result in 2024January–June was EUR 31 million Metsä Board’s comparable operating result in 2024January–June was EUR 31 million
8/4/2024
Metsä Board Corporation Stock exchange release Half-year financial report 1 August 2024 at 12:00 noon EEST
A Summary of the Global Forest Industry: 1H2024 A Summary of the Global Forest Industry: 1H2024
8/4/2024
The first half of 2024 proved to be a dynamic period for the global forest industry.
Sofidel to Acquire Clearwater Paper';;s Tissue Business, Expanding North American Footprint Sofidel to Acquire Clearwater Paper';;s Tissue Business, Expanding North American Footprint
7/28/2024
Sofidel, a global leader in paper manufacturing known for its Regina brand, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Clearwater Paper Corporation’s Tissue Business (CLW Tissue), marking a significant step in Sofidel's growth strategy in North America.
Graphic Packaging Appoints New Board Member Andrew ("Andy") Callahan Graphic Packaging Appoints New Board Member Andrew ("Andy") Callahan
7/28/2024
ATLANTA, July 22, 2024 - Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) today announced that consumer packaged goods industry executive Andy Callahan has joined its Board of Directors, as the company ushers in ambitious Vision 2030 goals announced in February.
FSC Canada appoints new President and CEO FSC Canada appoints new President and CEO
6/22/2024
The Forest Stewardship Council Canada is delighted to announce the appointment of Monika Patel as its new President and CEO, effective January 1, 2025.
New wood packaging made with 70 percent recycled plastic New wood packaging made with 70 percent recycled plastic
6/18/2024
Timber is exposed to demanding circumstances during storage, loading and transportation.
Voith, Essity Conducting Research For Manufacturing of CO2-Neutral Paper Voith, Essity Conducting Research For Manufacturing of CO2-Neutral Paper
6/1/2024
Voith has installed a pilot plant at its Heidenheim site, which will commence normal operation later in 2024.
Södra Cell deepens collaboration with ABB by ordering advanced process control system Södra Cell deepens collaboration with ABB by ordering advanced process control system
5/22/2024
ABB has won an order from Södra Cell to implement optimization control for the pulp and paper manufacturer's mill in Värö, Sweden.
Mondi and Meurer wake up coffee wrapping with new paper solution Mondi and Meurer wake up coffee wrapping with new paper solution
5/22/2024
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has created a new secondary paper packaging solution for wrapping bundles of food and drinks, replacing plastic shrink film that has been the industry standard.
Sappi Europe achieves milestone in ensuring the longevity of its Gratkorn mill Sappi Europe achieves milestone in ensuring the longevity of its Gratkorn mill
5/14/2024
Sappi Europe announces its completion of phase two of a three-phase modernisation project at Gratkorn Mill, Austria. The double-digit million-euro investment consolidates its strong position as a global coated fine paper producer.
PulPac partners with Seaman Paper PulPac partners with Seaman Paper
5/14/2024
PulPac announces its collaboration with Seaman Paper, a leading global manufacturer of environmentally sustainable specialty paper and packaging solutions.
Voith intensifies efforts to recycle press felts Voith intensifies efforts to recycle press felts
4/29/2024
Recycling is a central component of Voith Paper’s sustainability strategy and forms the basis for a sustainable paper industry.
Huhtamaki to close its production unit in Malaysia Huhtamaki to close its production unit in Malaysia
4/27/2024
Huhtamaki is planning to consolidate the production footprint in the Fiber Foodservice Europe-Asia-Oceania segment by closing its production site in Port Klang, Malaysia, by the end of Q2 2024.
Groupe PMI: Expertise and turnkey solutions for your industrial projects Groupe PMI: Expertise and turnkey solutions for your industrial projects
4/25/2024
Benefit from the expertise of the Groupe PMI, a leader in turnkey solutions for your industrial projects and the maintenance of your process equipment.
A PM Audit May Be the Key to Improved Performance A PM Audit May Be the Key to Improved Performance
4/25/2024
More vacuum alone may not be the answer
Progroup plans to build a new containerboard machine in Stockstadt by the end of the decade Progroup plans to build a new containerboard machine in Stockstadt by the end of the decade
4/20/2024
Dismantling of the former idled Sappi Stockstadt pulp and mill is to begin as of May.
International Paper to acquire DS Smith International Paper to acquire DS Smith
4/17/2024
International Paper and DS Smith Plc announced that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all-share combination, creating a truly global leader in sustainable packaging solutions.
Prices for bulk recovered paper grades on the rise in Italy Prices for bulk recovered paper grades on the rise in Italy
4/4/2024
The sentiment on the Italian recovered paper market is positive.
Strikes in Finland extended by another week Strikes in Finland extended by another week
4/3/2024
Industrial action in Finland is set to continue. The Finnish Transport Workers' Union AKT has announced that the strike will be continued until the morning of 8 April.
Path appears clear for EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation Path appears clear for EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
3/16/2024
Member state ambassadors to the EU endorsed the inter-institutional compromise on the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) at a meeting of the permanent representatives (Coreper) on Friday.
International Paper’s Vicksburg containerboard mill selected for Carbon Capture Pilot Program International Paper’s Vicksburg containerboard mill selected for Carbon Capture Pilot Program
2/26/2024
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) announced up to $304 million in funding for four projects to pilot transformational technologies designed to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) in Kentucky, Mississippi, Texas and Wyoming.
Closing the loop with paper carrier bags Closing the loop with paper carrier bags
2/26/2024
Less raw material, less waste, fewer emissions – the circular economy is at the top of the agenda.
Graphic Packaging to Sell Augusta Paperboard Mill in Georgia to Clearwater Paper Graphic Packaging to Sell Augusta Paperboard Mill in Georgia to Clearwater Paper
2/24/2024
Feb. 20, 2024 - Graphic Packaging Holding Company and Clearwater Paper Corporation, today announced that Graphic Packaging has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facility to Clearwater Paper.
Canon revolutionizes large format printing with eco-friendly packaging Canon revolutionizes large format printing with eco-friendly packaging
2/21/2024
Canon has introduced its latest innovation, the imagePROGRAF GP Series (GP-526S/546S/566S) large format inkjet printers, now arriving in eco-conscious cardboard packaging, marking a significant departure from traditional styrofoam use.
Metsä Group and Andritz are aiming for ambitious climate goals Metsä Group and Andritz are aiming for ambitious climate goals
2/17/2024
Metsä Group and technology supplier ANDRITZ have agreed to work together to reduce Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions.
World’s largest single mechanical pulping line started up at Wuzhou Special Paper World’s largest single mechanical pulping line started up at Wuzhou Special Paper
2/12/2024
International technology group Andritz has successfully started up a new high-capacity chemi-thermomechanical pulping system supplied to Wuzhou Special Paper (Jiangxi) Co. Ltd. in Hukou County, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, China.
Klabin recognizes ANDRITZ for excellent performance in Puma II project Klabin recognizes ANDRITZ for excellent performance in Puma II project
2/6/2024
Klabin has officially recognized ANDRITZ for its technical expertise and project management performance during the Puma II pulp and paper mill expansion project in Ortigueira, Brazil.
Voith presents digital solution OnView.Energy for the paper industry Voith presents digital solution OnView.Energy for the paper industry
2/6/2024
Voith launches OnView.Energy, an innovative digitalization solution for energy monitoring and part of the Papermaking 4.0 portfolio.
Billerud';;;;;s annual results significantly lower Billerud';;;;;s annual results significantly lower
1/30/2024
Ivar Vatne, CEO and President of Billerurd, describes the past 2023 financial year as an extremely challenging one.
Runtech-supplied vacuum system started up at Smurfit Kappa Bento, Brazil Runtech-supplied vacuum system started up at Smurfit Kappa Bento, Brazil
1/25/2024
RunEco vacuum system with EP500-D2 Turbo Blower, EcoDrop water separator and EcoFlow dewatering measurement with seven measurement points has started up at Smurfit Kappa Bento PM1 in Brazil.
Sheeter coupling line: Restructuring initiated at Cartiera San Martino in Italy by SAEL Sheeter coupling line: Restructuring initiated at Cartiera San Martino in Italy by SAEL
1/25/2024
Cartiera San Martino in Italy reached + 30% of performance in one shot.
REBUILD BY ANDRITZ GIVES SHANDONG HUATAI PAPER THE WORLD’S LARGEST MECHANICAL PULPING LINE WHILE SAVING ENERGY AND RESOURCES REBUILD BY ANDRITZ GIVES SHANDONG HUATAI PAPER THE WORLD’S LARGEST MECHANICAL PULPING LINE WHILE SAVING ENERGY AND RESOURCES
1/20/2024
Shandong Huatai Paper has successfully started up a mechanical pulping line rebuilt by ANDRITZ at the mill in Dongying, Shandong Province, China.
Valmet to supply key technology for Shandong Jin Tian He Paper’s board machine in China Valmet to supply key technology for Shandong Jin Tian He Paper’s board machine in China
1/20/2024
Valmet will supply key technology to Shandong Jin Tian He Paper’s board machine PM 13 food grade folding boxboard line in China.
Runtech Systems delivers a vacuum system to Sonoco Stainland Runtech Systems delivers a vacuum system to Sonoco Stainland
1/20/2024
Runtech Systems delivers a RunEco vacuum system rebuild Sonoco Cores and Paper Limited Stainland mill in United Kingdom.
Pulp mill waste could find new use as fertilizer Pulp mill waste could find new use as fertilizer
12/23/2023
Adding “biosolids” along with conventional fertilizer may reduce greenhouse gas emissions while improving soil, according to a new study from University of Alberta.
Mondi collaborates with partners to replace PolyStyrene (EPS) Mondi collaborates with partners to replace PolyStyrene (EPS)
11/26/2023
Expanded PolyStyrene (EPS) microplastics are widely recognised as a significant contributor to marine plastic pollution, making up over 40% of plastic debris on Asian beaches.
Smurfit Kappa and Westrock merger deal would create the largest containerboard producer in the world Smurfit Kappa and Westrock merger deal would create the largest containerboard producer in the world
9/20/2023
Smurfit Kappa Group CEO Tony Smurfit said that the combination of Smurfit Kappa and WestRock is a promising and complementary deal.
Sweden Says Back-To-Basics Schooling Works on Paper Sweden Says Back-To-Basics Schooling Works on Paper
9/19/2023
Since young children went back to school across Sweden recently, many of their teachers have been putting a new emphasis on printed books, quiet reading time and handwriting practice, and devoting less time to tablets, independent online research and keyboarding skills.

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