When a pulp mill closes, three to five sawmills also close, and they are critical to a diverse and sustainable bioeconomy
Canfor mill worker dies 12 days after being electrocuted
A Prince George pipefitter who was injured in an industrial accident while working at Intercontinental Pulp Mill on Jan. 31 has died.
Clearwater Paper Expands with Augusta Acquisition and Reports Strong Financial Results
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.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company to Sell Augusta Paperboard Manufacturing Facility to Clearwater Paper Corporation
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.
Domtar and Eastman look to include local businesses in recycling effort
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Eastman Chemical Company and Domtar are looking for other businesses to buy into their recycling program.
Graphic Packaging earns industry’s top ranking on Fortune’s List of World’s Most Admired Companies™ for second year
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.
Pulp & Paper Industry Advocates Attend Annual Event in U.S. Capital
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 Progresses Toward Gender Parity With Women in Governance Certification
Resolute has earned a bronze-level 2023 Parity Certification™ for our commitment to supporting women’s leadership.
Interfor Announces Lumber Production Curtailments in Oregon and British Columbia
INTERFOR CORPORATION (“Interfor” or the “Company”) (TSX: IFP) announced today that it will indefinitely curtail its sawmill operations in Philomath, Oregon.
Georgia-Pacific Makes Forbes America’s Best Large Employers 2024 List
Georgia-Pacific has been recognized on the Forbes list as one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2024.
Members Ratify WestRock Contract: New Master Agreement Covers 5,500 Paperworkers in 24 States
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.
Forest Products Industry Testifies in Support of Legislative Action to Improve Air Quality Standards
WASHINGTON – On behalf of the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) and American Wood Council (AWC), public policy expert Paul Noe testified today before the House Energy and Commerce Committee examining the need for legislative action to modernize U.S. air quality programs.
Sylvamo's Strategic Moves and Financial Performance in 2023: A Recap
Sylvamo, a leading player in the paper and forest products industry, under the leadership of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jean-Michel Ribiéras, has provided a robust management summary reflecting its achievements and strategic initiatives in the fiscal year 2023.
Ashdown Fluff Pulp Named Coolest Thing Made in Arkansas
Fluff pulp is cool. Who knew? The people of Arkansas, that’s who. They voted Domtar’s fluff pulp the coolest thing made in their state.
Investment in top-ranked MSU School of Packaging will expand building, research
The Michigan State University Board of Trustees today voted to authorize the planning of a major expansion to the MSU School of Packaging.
Resolute’s Leadership Recognized With Awards and Distinctions in 2023
The recognition Resolute received in 2023 on a regional, North American and global scale reflects the company’s leadership in corporate social responsibility and sustainable development, as well as our business practices. Read on for a few highlights!
PPC Inspires Students to Create a Sustainable Future with TICCIT Program
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Jan. 17, 2024 — The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) proudly announces the 2024 launch of the Trees Into Cartons, Cartons Into Trees (TICCIT) program, an innovative outreach and educational initiative designed to engage school-aged children.
Kadant Acquires Simulation Software Company FrontWay
WESTFORD, Mass., February 7, 2024 -- Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) announced the acquisition of FrontWay AB (“FrontWay”) was completed on December 19, 2023.
Berry Global and Glatfelter to Merge Health, Hygiene, and Specialties Businesses, Creating Global Specialty Materials Leader
Berry Global Group, Inc. and Glatfelter Corporation have announced a definitive agreement for Berry to spin off and merge the majority of its Health, Hygiene, and Specialties segment, including its Global Nonwovens and Films business, with Glatfelter.
Cascades announces the optimization of its Containerboard operations
KINGSEY FALLS, QC, Feb. 13, 2024 - Cascades (TSX: CAS) announces an operational realignment and optimization of its Containerboard Packaging platform.
Angel Soft® Unveils New Packaging
Atlanta - 2024 is off to a big start for the Angel Soft® brand, with a fresh, new packaging design hitting shelves nationwide this month.
Canfor Pulp Announces Sale Agreement for Taylor Pulp Site
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 7, 2024 - Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) announced today that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement to sell its Taylor BCTMP pulp mill site for a price of $7 million.