Pöyry Finland Ltd has completed a survey on socio-economic impacts of KaiCell Fibers’ biorefinery. According to the survey, the impact on the total output of Finland is close to one billion euros and over 700 million euros in the Kainuu province alone.

Family-run packaging group still on road to international success

The paper and board manufacturing industry, as well as converting sectors including the tissue industry publish today the completely rewritten voluntary ‘Food Contact Guidelines for the Compliance of Paper and Board Materials and Articles’.

DS Smith is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement for the proposed sale of two packaging businesses in North Western France and Portugal to International Paper (NYSE: IP) for €63 million (c. £54 million).

Co-determination negotiations concerning the closure of paper machine 6 at Stora Enso’s Imatra Mills in Finland, ended on 15 April 2019.

Arnsberg, 29/3/2019 - WEPA Hygieneprodukte GmbH, headquartered in Arnsberg/ Germany has been awarded to take over the business activities of the Arjowiggins Greenfield plant in Chateau-Thierry, France.

Smurfit Kappa has joined forces with the Plastic Soup Foundation to stress the growing need for sustainable packaging.

President of Segezha Group introduced the investment project for further modernization of Segezha PPM at the meeting with the State Commission on Preparing for Celebrations of the Centennial of the Republic of Karelia

Sequana has denied allegations made by lawyers representing employees at Arjowiggins’ Papiers Couchés and Le Bourray operations that accused the group of moving around €20m (£17.3m) illicitly.

SCA has acquired Latvian Forest Company’s forest and land assets in Latvia, in total 10 000 hectares. The price is SEK 260 million (€ 26,2 million).

Rottneros Packaging moved into new, suitable premises in 2018 and started manufacturing moulded fibre trays in early 2019.

The European Parliament has approved a ban on disposable plastic products, bringing the ban one step closer to reality.

India recently joined the select club of countries with their own globally-recognized forest certification scheme.

The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) welcomes the recent announcement by the Federal and South Australian Governments, of over $5 million in combined funding and industry support for the second round of forest industry related R&D projects, through the Mount Gambier National Institute for Forest Products Innovation (NIFPI) centre, Chief Executive Officer of AFPA, Mr Ross Hampton said today.

Today’s Annual General Meeting of Essity was held at Stockholm Waterfront Congress Center in Stockholm, Sweden.

Leading British recycler calls on government to prioritise immediate action as recycling gap threatens to impact UK homes.

UPM plans to permanently close paper machine 10 at UPM Plattling, Germany, reducing the annual capacity of coated mechanical paper in Europe by approximately 155,000 tons.

Continuing to be at the forefront of next generation technology, Ahlstrom-Munksjö, a leading producer of sustainable food packaging solutions, announced today its continued enhancements in the Grease-Gard® family of brands, including its Grease-Gard® FluoroFree® papers.

Producing long roll toilet tissue by making use of its unique technology

Together with other single use packaging items, single use coffee cups have received negative media attention in recent years.

LAHORE - The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has urged the government to resolve the issues of paper and packaging industry as high utility and paper prices were posing challenges.