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Essity began work in April 2022 to exit the Russian market and in 2022 an impairment was carried out of the company's assets in Russia of approximately SEK 1.7bn.

UFP Industries finished 2022 with record revenue of $9.63 billion, an 11 percent increase over 2021, and record EPS of $10.97, reflecting a 28 percent increase.

Print media saw significant disruption during the coronavirus pandemic as many people moved online for news and information, but consumers' preference for receiving and reading print on paper has rebounded over the past two years. This according to a new survey commissioned by Two Sides North America and conducted by global research firm Toluna.

The decision affects all 198 employees in the site.

Sappi won one of the SEAL Business Sustainability Awards in the Environmental Initiatives category for the TUBEL-flushing improvement project at its Cloquet mill. Sappi also took silver in the Telly Awards, Branded Content - Campaign: Recruitment category, for its Somerset mill video.

Today's businesses -- especially those in manufacturing -- are facing more questions from customers and consumers about the sustainability of their products and practices.

Rayonier is pleased to announce that Dan Roach, director of public affairs, recently received a 2021-2022 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regional Director's Honor Award for his work with the Southeast Forest Landowner Group. The group was named Private Landowner of the Year (Group) for their significant contribution to gopher tortoise conservation.

Changes are coming.

Today's purchasing professionals are much better than the ones I ran into early in my career, but there is still room for improvement. A great purchasing executive must be a strategic and tactical thinker, also keeping their company's ESG goals in mind.

After over a century of service providing the town with thousands of jobs, the Canton paper mill sounded its final bell May 24, signaling the permanent closure of the iconic site.

The City of Kalamazoo and Gov. Whitmer are among many entities and individuals listed in the suit, which demands hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation.

It's a turtle. Read the story to see the turtle.

Lenzing Group, a leading global producer of wood-based specialty fibers, has introduced a new processing solution that mitigates the yellowing of garments and fabrics made with wood-based cellulosic fibers during high-temperature production processes.

Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced the ratification of a four-year master labor agreement with the Unifor union covering 525 hourly employees at ten company woodlands in Quebec, following an agreement-in-principle reached on May 11.

The aim is to develop the process to separate lignin from black liquor in pulp production and to further process it for new end-uses.

The closing of LSC Communications in Warsaw, Indiana will impact over 500 workers.

The agreed price for the company is US$40 million.

Unifor members working for Kruger Wayagamac Inc. paper mill went on strike beginning June 1, at 12 p.m.

Graphic Packaging will begin to close permanently its Auburn site later this summer, according to a notice filed with the Indiana Department of Workforce Development.

Valmet has developed Valmet Brown Stock Analyzer to complement its online pulp quality analyzer family. The analyzer provides high analysis frequency for digester and brown stock washing control in kraft pulping.

Start-up is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2023.

As a precaution, a part of the mill was evacuated.

The companies will collectively establish and contribute a total of $1.185 billion to a settlement fund.

This year, Ideas that Matter tracked how projects align with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which Sappi has embraced globally as part of our sustainability initiatives.

Kimberly-Clark published its annual sustainability report, including an update on the company's progress toward its 2030 sustainability strategy and goals.