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Showing the way forward, Metsä Group will introduce a data-analytics-based operating model for wood trade, in which the bearing capacity of soil and the prevailing weather conditions determine the harvesting time for felling sites.

The acquisition includes Anchor Packaging's four manufacturing facilities in Jonesboro, Marmaduke and Paragould, Arkansas, and Janesville, Wisconsin, and the headquarters office in St. Louis, Missouri. Operated by approximately 1,250 employees, Anchor Packaging and its facilities now become a wholly owned subsidiary of Georgia-Pacific in the acquisition.

The Skookumchuck, B.C., mill's latest $62,950 in environmental penalties is the third major enforcement action against the Kootenay facility this year.

Reported earnings in the third quarter of 2025 include special items for costs and charges related to the Greif containerboard business acquisition and costs related to closures of corrugated products facilities.

West Fraser Timber reports a third-quarter loss of $204 million, driven by weak North American housing demand and a $67 million duty expense linked to finalized U.S. softwood lumber tariffs.

Essity is launching measures to create better conditions for profitable growth. Actions include an organizational change that decentralizes decision-making and strengthens end-to-end accountability for each product category, and a cost savings program that is expected to generate annual savings of approximately SEK 1bn with full effect by the end of 2026.

Micaela Thorström has been appointed Executive Vice President, People and Legal, General Counsel, as of 1 January 2026.

Stora Enso's Q3 2025 sales rose by 1%, driven by acquisitions and new production lines.

Södra posted a negative result for the third quarter of 2025. The result was impacted by the continued uncertain external environment combined with low demand and negative exchange rate effects.

A new lawsuit is accusing the Kimberly-Clark Corp., a producer of paper goods for household brands such as Huggies, Kleenex and Scott, of contaminating local water sources, including the Housatonic River, with dangerous "forever chemicals" over the course of decades.

Separately, this week other defendants filed individual and collective motions to dismiss the containerboard price collusion lawsuit.

The Memphis-based company announced it is partnering with Infosys for its IT needs at its Packaging Solutions North America business.

The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry has approved the Fix Our Forests Act (S. 1462) by an 18-5 vote. This bipartisan legislation aims to reduce the frequency and severity of catastrophic wildfires, expedite forest management projects, and address legal and regulatory barriers to timely wildfire response.

Spain-headquartered Saica Group says the $110 million project, covering the space of roughly six American football fields, should open by the end of 2026. It could employ more than 100 people once it's at full capacity. It will also serve as a backup plant for Saica Pack in the Cincinnati suburb of Hamilton, Ohio, enhancing the company's U.S. supply chain security.

According to court documents, the tragic incident occurred on July 1, 2025, when Akayinode drove to her job at the USG Corporation mineral plant in Galena Park, a suburb of Houston, leaving her daughter inside the vehicle for more than eight hours.

Delivered another solid quarter in a dynamic environment.

With 34.5 out of 40 points and no known risk of sourcing from ancient and endangered forests, Lenzing remains one of the most sustainable companies in regenerated cellulose fiber production - setting a benchmark for responsible business practices in the textile and nonwovens industries.

Initiatives reinforce LP's leadership in sustainable forest management and renewable building solutions.

The plant will use agricultural residues, primarily straw, to produce pulp blends for sustainable paper packaging by combining these with recycled wastepaper.

The collaboration supports Walmart's sustainability goals by enabling smarter, faster and more efficient operations that cut food loss and enhance freshness for customers.

The lawsuit, filed in the Superior Court of California in San Francisco, names Novolex Holdings, Inteplast Group Corp. and Mettler Packaging and alleges that they unlawfully sold and distributed plastic bags. The suit also accuses them of producing misleading environmental marketing materials, failing to substantiate environmental marketing claims and engaging in untrue or misleading advertising. And the lawsuit accuses the companies of unlawful, unfair or fraudulent business practices.

The International Society of Automation (ISA) -- the leading professional society for automation -- has relaunched its news publication for the global automation community, Automation.com, with a refreshed design and improved site navigation based on ISA technical content topics. This upgrade offers a more modern look and feel with advanced search capabilities and more intuitive topic organization.

Metsä Board has signed a EUR 250 million revolving credit facility agreement, with the margin linked to long-term climate and energy efficiency targets. The new facility replaces an undrawn EUR 200 million revolving credit facility maturing in January 2027.

BMI Group specializes in purchasing and redeveloping industrial properties for new purposes.