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Due to current market conditions, the start of the project has been postponed to 2024.

We have partnered with sushi specialist Eat Happy to develop a fully recyclable sustainable solution for the firm's disposable plastic sushi trays. The tray and the lid of the new packaging are made from natural and renewable raw materials using corrugated cardboard.

The optimization will be delivered during autumn 2023.

Andritz AG announced that Jarno Nymark (M.Sc. Eng.) has been appointed to the Executive Board as of October 1, 2023, assuming responsibility for the Pulp & Paper Business Area. Previously, the business area was led by Joachim Schönbeck for the capital business and Humbert Köfler for the service business.

Close cooperation between Voith and Huaqiao Fenghuang Paper teams led to fast and successful implementation.

Inspired by over two decades of success from its Ideas that Matter (ITM) grant program - the only operation of its kind in the paper and packaging industry - Sappi established EITM in 2016.

In the 18 months since the indefinite curtailment, the majority of employees took voluntary severance, and a small number chose to transfer to another Paper Excellence Canada mill. When fully operating, Catalyst Paper tiskwat employed approximately 200 people.

An internal company memorandum provided Tuesday morning confirms the plant closure but gives no date.

Chief Taylor said that Davonne Woods was working for H&M Contracting at the PCA plant on Industrial Rd. when he was killed. According to Taylor, a witness reported seeing the large truck Woods was driving roll over into a pond on the property.

DNR has yet to identify the source.

Port Hawkesbury Paper is committed to sustaining a healthy environment in our forests and facilities. The natural resources entrusted to our company are managed for long-term sustainability and biodiversity while conserving the social and cultural values of the community.

As part of the company's expansion into the North American market, Billerud, a world-leading manufacturer of superior paper and packaging materials, is introducing its portfolio of coated liners to the US market. This introduction will enable great improvements in sustainability and cost performance for both packaging converters and brand owners.

More than $2.2 million in scholarships has been awarded to nearly 450 students through the LP Scholarship Program

Agreement will expand ArborGen's presence and availability of genetically improved Eucalyptus seedlings in the state.

So what is next?

Antti Koulumies, M.Sc. (Eng.), has been appointed Senior Vice President, Timber and Forest. Koulumies will take the leadership of UPM Forest and continue to lead UPM Timber. The current leader of UPM Forest Sauli Brander, B.Sc. (Eng.), eMBA, has been appointed Vice President, UPM Global Forest Affairs. He will focus on global forest advocacy as well as global forestry themes, such as climate-positive forestry and biodiversity.

The investment aims to improve the operating efficiency and optimize the final paper quality of the PM 6.

The start-up is scheduled for late 2024.

Crews from the Longview Fire Department responded to a fire Monday evening at Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility.

Western Pulp will cease production operations at its Jacksonville facility at the end of the month, while continuing its shipping operations to help customers manage the transition to new suppliers, according to the company's announcement Tuesday, Aug. 15.

The mattress packaging is made from Mondi kraft paper, offering breathable and expandable product features.

Fiber-based consumer packaging leader Graphic Packaging International has announced the launch of an innovation in coated recycled paperboard (CRB): PaceSetter Rainier(TM), named after Mount Rainier, known for its pristine white snow-capped summit.

UPM Blandin will now under go a "phased startup" dictated by returning demand for coated magazine papers.

Ostrest GmbH to assume ownership effective August 15, 2023 with site to remain fully operational.