UPM Pulp, UPM Timber and UPM Communication Papers will start change negotiations on possible temporary layoffs.
Mondi's Bid for DS Smith: A Game-Changing Move in Packaging
British packaging giant Mondi has made waves in the industry with its proposed acquisition of DS Smith, valued at $6.57 billion (£5.14 billion).
Statement on the Net Zero validation process of the SBTi for companies in the Timber and Wood fiber sector
Cepi is the Confederation of European Paper Industries: through its 19 national associations, it gathers 500 companies operating 895 mills across Europe.
Optimisation of paperboard can cut the carbon footprint of pharmaceutical packaging by 60%, based on life cycle assessment
Pharmaceutical product packaging accounts for a large part of manufacturers’ Scope 3 emissions, which consider, for example raw material production, manufacturing, and end-of-life disposal.
Mondi expands professional printing and converting papers portfolio from its Slovak mill
Mondi, a global leader in the production of sustainable packaging and paper, recently put a new slitting and rewinding unit into operation at its Slovak paper mill in Ružomberok.
Huhtamaki to consolidate its production footprint in China
Huhtamaki is planning to consolidate the production footprint in China in the Fiber Foodservice Europe-Asia-Oceania segment and will close its production sites in Tianjin and Shanghai by the end of Q2 2024.
UPM Raflatac opens a new slitting and distribution terminal in Mumbai, India
UPM Raflatac, a global supplier of innovative and sustainable self-adhesive paper and film products, opens a new slitting and distribution terminal in Mumbai, India.
Investment project at Sappi Gratkorn is well on schedule
Sappi’s new Parade Label WS wet-glue label paper has been produced and converted successfully
Re:NewCell decides to file for bankruptcy
The Board of Directors of Re:NewCell AB (publ) (“Re:NewCell”) has today decided to file for bankruptcy of Re:NewCell AB (publ).
Breaking Ground: EIL/Replus Tissue Unveils its Premier Tissue Paper Roll!
In a notable development, EIL/Replus Tissue has officially commenced operations at its inaugural tissue machine, marking a significant milestone in the company's trajectory.
RDM Group Announces the Reopening of the Villa Santa Lucia Paper Mill
After more than seven months of shutdown, RDM Group, leading producer of recycled cartonboard, today announced that its Villa Santa Lucia mill will restart as of March 4th, 2024.
Model Group Set to Unveil Corrugated Case Material Machine at Eilenburg Mill in April
The acquisition of the Eilenburg paper mill from Stora Enso in August 2021 marked a strategic move by Model aimed at repurposing the 280,000 tpy newsprint machine to produce recycled corrugated case materials.
DS Smith Boosts Efficiency at Kemsley Paper Mill
Company to upgrade fibre preparation line driving improved efficiency, sustainability and reliability.
Tetra Pak to consolidate its Singapore-based production into other factories in the region
Singapore will remain a key strategic business hub for the company
SCA to increase kraftliner prices by €80 per tonne
SCA increases the prices on white and brown kraftliner in Europe by €80 per tonne. The new price is valid from April 1, 2024.
Metsä Group's Kemi bioproduct mill ensures responsible logistics, guaranteering delivery reliability
In response to the needs of Metsä Group's new bioproduct mill in Kemi, an efficient and reliable logistics solution has been developed, taking into account sustainability at every stage of operation and minimizing environmental impacts.
Closing the loop with paper carrier bags
Less raw material, less waste, fewer emissions – the circular economy is at the top of the agenda.
Stora Enso partners with IUCN to advance positive impacts on biodiversity
Stora Enso has, as a forest industry forerunner, developed a science-based framework to verify net positive impact on biodiversity.
Sappi Europe announces price rises for its Packaging & Speciality products
Sappi Europe will increase prices for its Packaging & Speciality products by 5-8% effective on deliveries from 1 April 2024.
Renewable strength from the north – Why northern wood fiber makes for exceptional packaging
If you ask consumers, fiber-based cartons are the go-to material for food packaging.
Södra delivers a stable result in challenging times
Södra posted a stable result for 2023. Operating profit totalled SEK 2,226 million and Södra’s Board proposes a profit distribution of SEK 1,474 million to members.
Lecta to increase Specialty Papers prices by 8 to 10%, effective April 1st, 2024
Due to the significant increase in raw material costs, especially driven by pulp, alongside other manufacturing costs related to the recent supply chain constraints in the Red Sea, Lecta announces an unavoidable price increase on its Specialty Papers ranges of 8 to 10%, that will be applied to all products in our range.