Pulp & Paper Industry News and Insights

Nippon Dynawave begins tank removal and temporary chemical storage work as it prepares to restart its Longview mill.

Ontario invests over C$2.1 million in four forestry projects supporting exports, biomass use and mill modernization.

UPM Caledonian adds standard newsprint grades in Scotland as Palm prepares to end UK production at King’s Lynn in 2027.

HarperLove acquires ChromaScape’s corrugated products business, expanding its specialty portfolio and regional customer reach.

Kruger Products’ Q2 adjusted EBITDA rose 25% to C$90.6 million as U.S. volumes increased and pulp costs fell.

Fedrigoni says 99.9% of its specialty paper portfolio is certified recyclable under the independent Aticelca 501 method.

Innofibre’s pilot platform enables companies to test natural fibers, produce nonwoven structures without chemical binders, and validate applications prior to scale-up to industrial production. 

Oregon’s first packaging EPR trial raises questions about producer obligations, interstate commerce and recycling systems.

FPInnovations shows how data reconciliation improves lime kiln efficiency, reduces energy costs and lowers CO₂ emissions in pulp mills.

ResourceWise examines how traceability, regulation and closed-loop fiber systems are reshaping competitiveness in fiber-based packaging.

FSC Canada’s revised standard supports collaborative protection of Intact Forest Landscapes, biodiversity and Indigenous values.

FSC Canada’s 2025 Annual Report highlights a year of growth, key achievements and progress in responsible forest management.

The airlaid process plays a central role in the nonwovens industry, particularly in applications where absorbency, softness, and consistent performance are essential.

Sheets Unlimited enhances corrugated board warp control and production efficiency with Valmet IQ Quality Control System 

Kadant starts up a green liquor system at Södra Cell Mörrum to improve chemical recovery, filtration and energy efficiency.

AFT upgrades pulping and screening at Papiro Sarda’s Italian mill, increasing capacity and improving recycled paper quality.

Maintech targets dryer section deposits to improve paper machine runnability, drying efficiency and fabric life.

Toscotec to complete cogeneration plant upgrade at Cartiera del Vignaletto in Italy