NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 15, 2022 / We also use third-party certification systems, including the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®), Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification™ (PEFC), and Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) to verify sourcing from sustainably managed forests.
CDP recognises UPM with triple ‘A’ score for climate, forests and water security actions
UPM has been recognised with a triple ‘A’ score for its performance and transparent reporting on climate change, forests and water security by the global environmental non-profit CDP. Out of nearly 15,000 companies scored, UPM is one of only 12 companies that achieved the triple ‘A’.
Clearwater Paper Announces Revised Multi-Year Sustainability Goals and Continued Commitment to Progress in 2022 ESG Report
SPOKANE, Wash.-- Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) today released its 2022 environmental, social and governance (ESG) report. Along with a continued commitment to create sustainable paper products, the report also highlights a significant increase in company-wide priorities to meet several key sustainability benchmarks.
Irving Consumer Products Announces Public Sustainability Goals for its Tissue Manufacturing Operations
Dieppe, N.B. – Irving Consumer Products, a member of the J. D. Irving Group of Companies, is continuing its commitment to the environment by introducing sustainability goals for its tissue manufacturing operations.
Decarbonizing with breakthrough technologies
Increasing energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions have been long-term targets for the forest industry. However, the rising energy prices and the ever more stringent need to stop climate change are boosting companies in finding even more efficient solutions. This is where technological innovations have a key role.
Recycled Fiber and Paper Leader Sustana Joins UN Global Compact, is Committed to Sustainable Development Goals
The Industry Pioneer in Sustainable Fiber and Paper Continues its Dedication to Responsible Business
How Resolute Diverts Production Residues to Beneficial Uses
The world is moving toward a circular economy. At Resolute, we are continuously seeking opportunities to divert residues from our operations toward beneficial uses.
In Brief: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions at Resolute (video)
In addition to optimizing renewable energy sources and stewarding sustainable, fossil-free resources, Resolute’s approach to climate action focuses on decreasing greenhouse gas emissions.
Seaman Paper partners with NGO Canopy to protect and conserve forests.
As more and more companies begin their transition from plastic packaging to fiber-based or paper packaging, we recognize the importance of sourcing these fibers as responsibly as possible to protect and conserve Ancient and Endangered Forests.
Partnering for a Sustainable Supply Chain Boosts Circularity
Jim Schneider, Sustana Fiber’s VP of Operations, sheds light on the benefit of partnership in the circular economy and the mill’s trial with Sonoco and Kellogg’s.
Georgia-Pacific Wins the American Forest & Paper Association Better Practices, Better Planet 2030 Innovation in Sustainability Award for Juno® Technology
ATLANTA- Georgia-Pacific is honored to be recognized with an Innovation in Sustainability award for Juno® Technology.
AF&PA Announces Award-Winning Sustainability Projects
5 Member Companies Recognized for Outstanding Sustainability Initiatives and New Award for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Domtar Supports Change to FSC Forest Conversion Policies
The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) recently approved a change to its forest conversion policies that will allow for more forestland to be restored and eventually certified and responsibly managed under the program.
Sylvamo and WWF Partner to Conserve and Restore Forests in Key Global Regions
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- Sylvamo (NYSE: SLVM), the world’s paper company, is announcing a $3 million expanded partnership with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to further its commitment to forest conservation and restoration.
National Forest Products Week Spotlights Sustainability Leadership
This is the 62nd anniversary of the week-long celebration from October 16-22
Sustainability in the Forest Industry
Forests play a major role in our lives. They provide valuable resources, water and recreation. What makes that possible? Sustainable forestry practices and the people who manage forests.
Performance and New Targets: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Public commitments drive our sustainability performance. Our sustainability strategy combines ambitious long-term objectives, annually revised targets and aspirational goals, carefully measured in the spirit of continuous improvement.
Paper Bags Are a Sustainable Choice for New Jersey
WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock released the following statement in response to renewed discussions on the harm caused by New Jersey’s paper bag ban:
Marlboro Mill Demonstrates Forest Stewardship in Action for USDA
Domtar joins many other friends of the forest in commemorating the Forest Stewardship Council®’s (FSC) Forest Week and celebrating our favorite renewable resource.
Resolute Recognized for Sustainability Leadership
Resolute earned a Sustainability Leadership Award in the 2022 Business Intelligence Group (BIG) Awards.
UPM receives all-time high EcoVadis score thanks to its renewed social responsibility agenda
EcoVadis has recognised UPM on a Platinum level based on the company’s sustainability performance in the following four categories: Environment, Labour and human rights, Ethics and Sustainable procurement. Only one per cent of the 90,000 global companies assessed received the Platinum score.
Paper Packaging is Sustainable by Design
Consumer preference for paper packaging is growing. That's according to recent survey results from the Paper and Packaging Board. As shoppers seek environmentally friendly options, they’re turning to paper.