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Nippon Paper Industries Co. -- touted for its high-quality "Kushiro brand" paper used for newspapers and magazines -- ended 100 years of production at its paper mill in Kushiro, Hokkaido, in September, shifting its primary business to thermal power generation.
Mercer International Inc. is proud to announce that President and CEO, David Gandossi, has been announced as the CEO of the Year during the prestigious 2021 Canada's Safest Employer Awards ceremony (CSEA). Mercer was nominated in two outstanding categories: President and CEO, David Gandossi as CEO of the Year, and Mercer Celgar for Canada's Safest Manufacturing Employer.
NaturaFluff Eco is an oxygen-delignified fluff pulp, which means that no bleaching chemicals are used in its production.
The new five-year target will be supported by the expansion of Suzano's forest covering which will involve both an uplift in commercial planting operations and setting aside new designated conservation areas that were previously anthropized.
The start-up of the new facility is planned for the end of 2023.
Stora Enso is also committing to new 2030 targets for its key sustainability priorities: climate change, biodiversity and circularity.
WestRock Company is creating 50 jobs in its plans to expand its packaging facility in Claremont, Catawba County, according to the governor's office.
Mercer International Inc. is in the planning stages of a new investment project in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
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Smurfit Kappa has announced a new project at its Nettingsdorf Paper Mill, Austria that will utilise waste heat generated at the mill to help power a sustainable district heating solution for the local community of Ansfelden.
From 2022 onwards, Metsä Group will review the herb-rich forests in forests owned by owner-members and intensify its guidance for the management of herb-rich forests. These measures will supplement the Metsä Group ecological sustainability programme, which was started in 2020 and is implemented in commercial forests.
Company says losses related to the closure of mill exceed $450 million.
Province levies $80,000 fine against AV Terrace Bay Inc. after worker caught in pulp machine.
UPM has sold the Kaipola mill site in Jämsä, Finland, to Kaipola Green Port Oy. Kaipola Green Port is a real estate development company owned by Finnish private citizens.
The BC Coroners Service is probing the fatal incident that occurred on Oct. 15 at River City Fibre.
Allan Eddy, a member of the task force and business development manager at Port Hawkesbury Paper, said they'll spend the next two years building a plan for the sector that considers new and different economic opportunities.
The sale of Chapelle Darblay is an asset sale, and no personnel will be transferred. UPM has permanently ceased production and agreed a social plan for its employees at its Chapelle newsprint mill in Grand-Couronne, France in June 2020.
Mondi to produce a recyclable mono-material packaging for Hau-Hau Champion, one of Finland's most popular premium dog food brands available in grocery stores, produced by Prima Pet Premium Oy, part of Vafo Group.
Roseburg announced that it has completed the purchase of approximately 30,000 acres of timberland in the southern United States from Forest Investment Associates (FIA).
The transaction is expected to be completed in early November 2021, subject to the satisfaction of the remaining customary closing conditions set forth in the acquisition agreement.
Consistent with its fiduciary duties, and in consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, the RRD Board of Directors will carefully review and consider the Chatham proposal to determine the course of action that it believes is in the best interests of the Company and RRD shareholders. RRD shareholders do not need to take any action at this time.
UPM BioMotion™ Renewable Functional Fillers (RFF) represent UPM's latest revolutionary development in sustainable solutions. They address the urgent need to reduce CO₂ emissions of rubber and plastics products by offering a truly sustainable alternative to fossil-based carbon black and precipitated silica, the dominating functional fillers used in rubber and plastic products today.
Cascades is pleased to announce that its fourth Sustainability Action Plan was a winner in the Medium and Large Business category of the Prix initiatives circulaires presented by Québec Circulaire.
Suzano, the world's leading eucalyptus pulp producer and one of Latin America's largest companies, will be showcasing its new innovative fluff pulp, Eucafluff, for the first time at Index 20 in Geneva on 19th -20th October.
The transaction is anticipated to close following successful completion of U.S. regulatory reviews and satisfaction of customary conditions.
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