Industry News | Latest Updates in the Pulp and Paper Sector

Resolute Tissue Miami Operations employees were pleased to host US Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) on February 21, 2024.

The woodyard at Irving Pulp & Paper in west Saint John, New Brunswick is reaching new heights in technological advancement with a $110-million project to update how the site receives and stores woodchips.

Our Georgia-Pacific LLC team recently hosted members from the American Forest & Paper Association at the Savannah River Mill for a tour of our recycled wastepaper operation.

Blair Dickerson, Public Affairs Director recently attended Forest Nova Scotia’s AGM. Many foresters, undaunted by heavy snowfall, gathered at White Point to share research and practical solutions to support a strong bioeconomy.

Last week, Billerud North America's sales, marketing, and support teams came together for their highly anticipated National Sales Meeting.

On February 6th, the PAC Global Awards ceremony took place to unveil the winners of its prizes recognizing innovation in packaging design.

Atlanta - Georgia-Pacific was awarded the Marcus Downtown Economic Impact Award by Central Atlanta Progress (CAP) and the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District (ADID) during its 2024 Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration at the Signia Hilton Hotel in Atlanta. 

In a recent announcement, Domtar Corporation revealed its decision to indefinitely suspend paper operations at its Ashdown, Arkansas facility.

Ladysmith, British Columbia  –  Local government representatives joined Western Forest Products employees to celebrate the completion of the first continuous dry kiln on the coast of B.C. at the Company’s Saltair sawmill.

The deal, sixteen months after the industrial partnership between the two firms, is the third M&A this year.

When a pulp mill closes, three to five sawmills also close, and they are critical to a diverse and sustainable bioeconomy

A Prince George pipefitter who was injured in an industrial accident while working at Intercontinental Pulp Mill on Jan. 31 has died.

Clearwater Paper, a leading provider of consumer tissue, bleached paperboard, and pulp products, has made significant strategic updates with the announcement of its acquisition of Graphic Packaging's Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facility.

ATLANTA and SPOKANE, Wash., Feb. 20, 2024 - Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK) ("Graphic Packaging"), and Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) ("Clearwater Paper"), today announced that Graphic Packaging has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facility to Clearwater Paper.

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Eastman Chemical Company and Domtar are looking for other businesses to buy into their recycling program.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company ranked at the top of its industry for the second consecutive year on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies™ for 2024.

Five Domtar employees representing four mills joined 72 pulp and paper workers from across the United States met in Washington, D.C. to attend the Pulp & Paperworkers’ Resource Council’s annual fly-in.

Resolute has earned a bronze-level 2023 Parity Certification™ for our commitment to supporting women’s leadership.

INTERFOR CORPORATION (“Interfor” or the “Company”) (TSX: IFP) announced today that it will indefinitely curtail its sawmill operations in Philomath, Oregon.

Georgia-Pacific has been recognized on the Forbes list as one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2024.

Members at more than four dozen WestRock locations across 24 states voted in December to ratify a new four-year master agreement covering more than 5,500 USW members.