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Showing 10 articles from January 2, 2025.

Paperitalo Point of View

Maine is Laser Focused
Maine is Laser Focused

Maine has 3 major mill operations, and 3 smaller facilities, which produce about half of the industrial CO2 in the entire state, something that Maine is trying to reduce to net zero by 2045. (Environmental pundits say it's a problem that these mills produce roughly half of the industrial CO2 in the state. But if 3 mills are producing half of Maine's CO2, I'd say that's a rather large economic problem right there.)

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Jim's Articles

Week of 6 January 2025: Hiring anyone in maintenance
Week of 6 January 2025: Hiring anyone in maintenance

This is maintenance month, and I thought I would start off talking about the kinds of people that make ideal maintenance employees, from managers to the lowliest newbies. This will not completely fix maintenance problems, for idiots higher up in the organization can withhold vital maintenance dollars to protect their bonuses, but if you can get by them, this is a good place to start.

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Industry News

UPM listed the only forest and paper industry company in the Dow Jones World and European Sustainability
UPM listed the only forest and paper industry company in the Dow Jones World and European Sustainability

UPM has been listed as the only forest and paper industry company in the Dow Jones Global and European Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for the years 2024-2025. The indices cover environmental, social and governance aspects of responsibility.

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Leading Stories

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Amcor completes sale of BCNA joint venture interest for $122 million
Amcor completes sale of BCNA joint venture interest for $122 million

Amcor completed the sale of its 50% interest in Bericap North America (BCNA) for $122 million on December 27, with the proceeds used to reduce debt.

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CDC releases report on large blastomycosis outbreak at Billerud Michigan paper mill
CDC releases report on large blastomycosis outbreak at Billerud Michigan paper mill

It was the largest known blastomycosis outbreak in the United States.

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Georgia-Pacific completes investments in Bradford, Pennsylvania facility
Georgia-Pacific completes investments in Bradford, Pennsylvania facility

The investment totaled close to $34 million and funded new equipment to modernize the plant's operations.

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Putnam, Florida firefighters battle fire at Georgia-Pacific facility
Putnam, Florida firefighters battle fire at Georgia-Pacific facility

Putnam County Fire Rescue responded to a Georgia-Pacific because of a fire Dec. 31.

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Tla'amin Nation initials agreement to reacquire mill site lands
Tla'amin Nation initials agreement to reacquire mill site lands

Under the terms of the APA, Domtar (formerly Paper Excellence) will return the lands to Tla'amin for its use. Tla'amin will assume responsibility for carrying costs such as maintenance, taxes and insurance upon taking ownership.

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Supplier News

Valmet's production unit in Finland earns ISCC PLUS certification that enables the use of bio-based raw materials in paper machine clothing

Valmet has received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS for its paper machine clothing production unit in Tampere, Finland. With the certification, Valmet can introduce new bio-based raw materials in its fabrics used in pulp, board, paper, and tissue production.

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