Cascades Sells Flexible Packaging Plant to Five Star
Cascades has announced the sale of its Flexible Packaging plant in Mississauga, Ontario, to Five Star Holding, ...
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Paper Rises as a Core Material in Sustainable Packaging
As global efforts to reduce plastic waste intensify, paper is re-emerging as one of the most versatile and sustainable materials in modern packaging.
GreenFirst Plans Mill Restart Amid Regional Recovery
Signs of recovery are emerging in Northern Ontario’s forestry sector ...
FPAC’s Derek Nighbor Calls for Smarter Forest Regulation
Derek Nighbor called for a modernized approach to forest sector regulation that could help restore Canada’s competitiveness ...
EPIQ Machinery inaugurates its new head office and begins a new phase of growth
EPIQ Machinery inaugurated its new head office in downtown Montreal, nestled on the third floor of the iconic Canada Cement building.
Kruger Invests $16M to Boost Recycling Hub in Trois-Rivières
Trois-Rivières will see a new $16-million recycling facility as Kruger consolidates its operations in the Mauricie region, ...
Ahlstrom Acquires EBF to Strengthen Life Science Portfolio
Ahlstrom has acquired EBF, a Greenville, South Carolina-based manufacturer specializing in natural fiber-based medical devices for biological sample collection.
AF&PA Urges EU to Fix Trade Barriers in EUDR Delay
AF&PA is urging the European Union to use its proposed delay of the Deforestation-free Regulation (EUDR) ...
Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Mill Celebrates 100 Years
The pulp and paper mill at Corner Brook is celebrating a milestone few in the sector achieve: 100 years of continuous operation.
GreenFirst Temporarily Curtails Sawmill Operations
Ontario’s forestry sector faces another setback as GreenFirst Forest Products prepares to scale back sawmill operations in Kapuskasing, Hearst, and Cochrane.
Kap Paper signals orderly idling amid funding shortfall
The looming threat over Kap Paper’s Kapuskasing mill has materialized: the company has declared that it will initiate an orderly idling ...
CIB Backs $660M Loan for Saint John Mill Modernization
The CIB has finalized a $660 million loan to Irving Pulp & Paper to support a large-scale modernization of its kraft pulp mill in west Saint John.
Pregis Creates 500 Jobs with New Illinois Paper Plant
Pregis has opened a new 477,000-square-foot paper converting facility in Elgin, Illinois, ...
Sappi Warns Dam Removal Could Threaten Somerset Mill
Sappi North America has voiced concerns following The Nature Conservancy’s announcement of an agreement ...
Greif’s Private Fleet Delivers Savings and Efficiency
Greif is highlighting the impact of its private trucking fleet as a key driver of efficiency, cost savings, and improved customer service.
Domtar Launches Global Indigenous Relations Policy
Domtar has unveiled a new Global Indigenous Relations Policy, formalizing its commitment to building long-term, respectful, ...
Ontario Invests $5M to Support Northern Forestry Jobs
The Government of Ontario is committing more than $5 million to protect jobs and strengthen the forestry sector in Northern Ontario.
Western Forest Products to Curtail B.C. Lumber Output
Western Forest Products announced temporary curtailments at its British Columbia sawmills ...
Bellmer Acquires Cellwood Machinery, Expands Stock Preparation
Bellmer has announced the acquisition of Cellwood Machinery AB, a Swedish manufacturer ...
Carton Council Funds School Recycling Projects
The Carton Council has awarded $75,634 CAD through its 2025 School Grant Program to 19 schools across Canada and the U.S....
Ottawa Drops Lumber Challenges, Pursues Negotiated Deal
Canada has shifted its approach in the long-running softwood lumber dispute with the United States.
Property Reclassification for Canfor Site in Prince George
A 20-acre parcel of Canfor’s pulp mill property in Prince George, leased to Arbios Biotech, has been reclassified as light industry ...
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Sappi's Kirkniemi Mill in Lohja, Finland. Source: Sappi
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Andrew King, CEO of Mondi
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UPM Kaukas. The mill is located on the shore of Lake Saimaa in Lappeenranta in South East Finland. Source: UPM
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Derek Nighbor, President and CEO of the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC)
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David Chem, chemical engineering graduate student, holds on the right a vial of water with methyl orange dye. On the left, the water is clear after modified lignin bonds with the dye and falls to the bottom of the vial. (Photo by Russell Cothren)
Nanocellulose aerogel beads developed by doctoral researcher Mohammad Karzarjeddi at the University of Oulu, designed to absorb oils and organic solvents from water. Source: University of Oulu
The ribbon was cut in the presence of Véronique Dufour (EPIQ Digital), Rob Normandeau (Seafort Capital) and Naji Elabiad (President and Chief Operating Officer, EPIQ Machinery).
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Kap Paper’s Kapuskasing mill. Image Source: Kap Paper
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Papeterie le Bourray mill in Saint-Mars-la-Brière, France.
Modernizing the Saint John westside pulp mill. Source: CIB
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