Sustainability is playing an increasingly larger role in the lives of young consumers, particularly among Millennials (born 1981-1996) and Generation Z (born 1997 and after). This trend is expected to continue as Gen Z consumers enter the workforce and start setting up their own households.
Sustainable Forestry a ‘Win-Win’ for the Environment and Family Forest Owners
For Sarah Holmes, owner of Holmes Forestry, sustainable forestry is easy to define, “sustainable forestry is just good forestry.”
Western Forest Products Further Demonstrates Its Sustainability Commitment with Closing of Sustainability-Linked Credit Facility
VANCOUVER, BC, July 21, 2021 - Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) ("Western" or the "Company") announced today the transition of its current Credit Facility into a $250 million Sustainability-Linked Credit Facility (the "Amended Credit Facility"), further demonstrating Western's leadership in sustainability.
Packaging eco-evolution or eco-revolution?
Packaging has the potential to become a sustainability hero. But designing solutions with the best possible impact on the planet, people and brands is a delicate balancing act.
Cascades Sets an Ambitious Sustainability Course
The company has released its fourth SAP building upon a philosophy that has been in place since the company’s founding
Essity commits to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Hygiene and health company Essity today presents new and updated sustainability targets including a commitment to develop targets to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 at the latest.
Sustainable forest management and fossil substitution in key role to enable EU’s green growth
European Commission has yesterday, 14th of July, published an extensive set of proposals on climate and energy policies, framing the pathway to carbon neutrality by 2050.
Mondi and IUFRO partner to identify science-based solutions to tackle the impact of climate change on forests
Mondi Group, a global leading global packaging and paper company and the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO), announce a three-year partnership to identify science-based viable responses to climate-related threats to forests and forest-based industries.
Sonoco Commits to Ambitious 2030 Goals to Further Reduce Environmental Footprint
Company Sets Science-Based Targets to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Kruger Achieves EcoVadis Gold Level Rating
After earning a Silver rating three years in a row, Kruger has now proudly achieved the EcoVadis Gold level rating in recognition of our commitment to sustainability.
From Seedlings to a Trillion Trees, We Support Carbon Sequestration Efforts
Carbon sequestration efforts can help address climate change. Among the efforts championed by scientists and politicians, trees could be among the most significant.
Resolute’s Sustainability Leadership Benefits from Board EH&S Committee Chair Suzanne Blanchet
Resolute’s environment, health and safety (EH&S) committee of the board of directors is chaired by Suzanne Blanchet. Ms. Blanchet has been instrumental in enhancing board oversight of our sustainability strategy, and our environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance since 2019.
Lecta Publishes Its 2020 Environmental Report
The report details progress and improvements to help create a more sustainable world.
Rising Up to Advance a More Sustainable Future
Mike Doss has been a part of the paper and wood products industry for more than three decades. He fell in love with it after touring a Michigan paper mill and folding carton plant. Seeing recycled paper turned into products used in everyday life opened his eyes.
Kimberly-Clark Reports Progress Toward Its 2030 Sustainability Ambitions
Suzano Sets out a New, Ambitious Long-Term Biodiversity Conservation Target
SÃO PAULO & NEW YORK -- Suzano, the world's leading eucalyptus pulp and paper producer and a global benchmark in the manufacture of bioproducts developed from eucalyptus, announced a new, long-term biodiversity conservation target on 25 June at its inaugural ESG Investor Presentation.
Voith joins sustainability alliance 4evergreen
Voith recently joined the 4evergreen alliance, an association of more than 60 companies along the entire value chain of fiber-based packaging with the common goal of increasing the recycling rate of fiber-based packaging to over 90% by 2030.
Sustana Fiber Joins Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council as New Member
Sustana Fiber, a leading manufacturer of premium, sustainable recycled fiber, announces its new membership with the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council.
Western Forest Products Confirms Its Net Positive Climate Impact with Release of 2020 Sustainability Report
VANCOUVER, BC, June 23, 2021 - Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) ("Western" or the "Company") announced today the release of our 2020 Sustainability Report detailing the progress and commitment to our key sustainability initiatives.
Minimizing waste and maximizing the value of resources: Resolute’s 2020 highlights
Resolute contributes to the circular economy by minimizing the amount of waste generated by our operations and maximizing the value of resources in our care. Our approach includes recycling, energy recovery and identifying beneficial-use alternatives, such as agricultural land spreading, to reduce waste sent to landfill.
Metsä Board achieves again the highest sustainability rating from EcoVadis
Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, is proud to have been awarded again the Platinum level rating by EcoVadis for the company’s sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
WestRock Commits to Emissions Reductions; Pledges to Set a Science-Based Target
Recognized by the Science Based Target initiative, Company will develop, validate and publish target aligned with latest climate science