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The quarterly earnings were $160 million or $2.23 per share, while the company reported loss of $20 million a year ago. On an adjusted basis, earnings were $2.09 per share.

Revenue up 4.8 percent year-on-year to EUR 1.31 bn in the first half of 2024.

As more and more people age out of the workforce, what does that leave for us folks who have to keep the invoice printer spinning?

As people across the globe become more aware of environmental issues, the desire for green products and services is growing. But with all the environmentally friendly claims made around products these days, how can consumers know which claims are accurate and which fall into the category of greenwashing?

Discover how sustainable paper packaging supports ethical food practices, ensuring your meals are guilt-free from production to disposal.

The Washington Department of Ecology issued two penalties totaling $145,000 to Weyerhaeuser for stormwater violations at the company's Longview lumber mill.

At Greif, Protecting Our Future is a core principle of our "Build to Last" strategy. We're thrilled to announce that our recent acquisition, Ipackchem, has achieved the EcoVadis Platinum Rating for the third consecutive year, solidifying their position among the top 1% of companies for sustainability performance.

SupplyOne, Inc., the largest independent supplier of corrugated and other value-added packaging products, equipment, and services in North America., is proud to announce it has been honored with the Pregis Inspyre and Preserve Awards. These awards highlight SupplyOne's commitment to sustainability and dedicated efforts to improve lives worldwide.

The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a leading timberland investment management organization, is pleased to announce the publication of its third annual sustainability report . This report highlights the company's continued dedication to sustainable forest management and environmental stewardship.

Embracing the theme 'Experience. Transformation,' Sun Chemical will present pioneering digital solutions designed to elevate business innovation across the industry.

UPM Raflatac is excited to announce the appointment of Brinder Gill as the new Senior Vice President (SVP) of the Americas Region, effective August 1, 2024. Currently serving as Director of the Paper Laminates Business Unit for the same region, Gill brings extensive knowledge, experience and enthusiasm to this leadership position.

DS Smith has injected more than €50m ($54.2m) into its Portuguese facilities over the past three years, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and innovation.

The objective of the operation is to ensure the efficient functioning and reliability of the equipment at the unit.

The Paper Excellence Group announced that it has appointed Luc Theriault to president of its Wood Products business unit. The appointment is effective August 26, 2024.

WorkSafeBC has fined Louisiana Pacific Canada Ltd. Dawson Creek OSB Division $316,061.

Pactiv Evergreen argued this week that it should not have to repay North Carolina the full $12 million in economic incentives it received for employing workers at its now-shuttered paper mill in Canton.

The fire started in the air handling system for two paper machines. "Fire crews were chasing fire through the duct system... when a large fireball erupted from the vent on the roof of the building," the Green Bay Metro Fire Department reported. Firefighters had to cut through the roof, which was labor-intensive.

Sappi employees provide assistance to 27 charitable organizations.

DS Smith's Group Chief Executive has called for the new UK government to help make the UK a more attractive place to invest, and to align with EU regulation to support trade.

Greif, Inc., a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced it has sold Delta Petroleum Company, Inc. ("Delta"), a North American filling and logistics services business, to PSC Group LLC, a North American leader in product handling, site logistics, railcar repair, and sustainability services for the petrochemical, refining, and marine industries.

Canfor Corporation is pleased to announce the completion of the acquisition from Arkansas Resolute El Dorado Inc., of its lumber manufacturing facility in Union County, Arkansas. The transaction, previously announced on May 1, 2024, is a strategic complement to the Company's existing regional operations, including its adjacent El Dorado Laminating Plant and its nearby Urbana sawmill.

Most people have at least some idea of when they're being deceived, but I know one person who is clueless. This individual absolutely cannot tell when people twist the truth or outright lie to them. I also know people who have been snookered by various smooth talkers, when there were "tells" ahead of time - early warning signs, showing the individual was not overwhelmingly trustworthy. So I've compiled a (very) short list of these simple "tells" which help show who is more worthy of your trust than others.

By Fos, the Rat: Once again, I am interviewing Mr. Jim at the Pulp Rats' Convention. This year the convention is being held in the deep south.

Western Forest Products Inc. announced that Glen Nontell has been appointed Chief Financial Officer effective August 1, 2024.

Sonoco Products Company reported financial results for its Q2 ended June 30, 2024. Net sales decreased 5% to $1.6 billion primarily driven by the Protective Solutions ("Protexic") divestiture, the closure of a thermoformed food packaging plant, the treatment of recycling operations as a procurement function beginning January 1, 2024 and lower selling prices; overall volumes were positive and up low single digits including the impact of acquisitions.