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From 2022 onwards, Metsä Group will review the herb-rich forests in forests owned by owner-members and intensify its guidance for the management of herb-rich forests. These measures will supplement the Metsä Group ecological sustainability programme, which was started in 2020 and is implemented in commercial forests.

Company says losses related to the closure of mill exceed $450 million.

Province levies $80,000 fine against AV Terrace Bay Inc. after worker caught in pulp machine.

PM Biomedicals and Cellbox have signed an agreement for providing a unique live cell shipment solution. The plant derived and animal-free transport technology for living cell and tissue cultures allows shipping of live 3D cell assays between researchers and pharmaceutical companies.

This is the first commercial food product that uses Mondi's functional barrier paper 95/5 to replace plastic bags.

New Pure Supreme is the latest in a series of new products to come out of BillerudKorsnäs' KM7, the world's most modern board machine.

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) announced Eric Steiner as its Vice President of Government Affairs. In his new role, Steiner will help lead the paper and wood products industry's legislative agenda and drive advocacy efforts before Congress, the Administration, and key state governments.

The fourth step in quality is the training and morale of your personnel. All your employees need to be thoroughly trained for the job at hand and not only trained but taught to think so that they can take action when they see something occur that can affect quality.

Who doesn't feel a rush of joy when they open a handwritten card or letter received in the mail? Many of us rediscovered the simple, yet powerful pleasures of keeping in touch with pen, paper and a postage stamp during the pandemic.

The start-up of PM 18 is scheduled for 2023.

Valmet has signed a new Euro 300 million sustainability-linked syndicated revolving credit facility (RCF) agreement. The new RCF refinances an existing Euro 200 million credit facility and will be used for general corporate purposes.

Ahead of COP26, a new IEA report urges rapid action to achieve net zero carbon emissions and identifies a key role for modern bioenergy in this transition.

The purpose of the pilot facility investment is to strengthen Valmet's research and development capabilities within the field of biomass pretreatment and to respond to new market demands for bioenergy, biofuels, and biochemicals.

UPM has sold the Kaipola mill site in Jämsä, Finland, to Kaipola Green Port Oy. Kaipola Green Port is a real estate development company owned by Finnish private citizens.

The BC Coroners Service is probing the fatal incident that occurred on Oct. 15 at River City Fibre.

Pregis, a leading global manufacturer of protective packaging, celebrated production start-up at its new $80 million blown film extrusion facility in Anderson, South Carolina with a ribbon cutting attended by Governor Henry McMaster and industry partners.

Under the terms of the agreement, Scapa Healthcare has exclusive rights over Synedgen's glycopolymer technology in the field of dermal wounds and surgical care applications both over the counter and in the professional setting.

The national award recognizes companies that set and achieve aggressive greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goals.

Sappi has entered into a Water Stewardship agreement with WWF-SA (World Wide Fund for Nature South Africa), aimed at improving the water security in the uMkhomazi catchment area.

Allan Eddy, a member of the task force and business development manager at Port Hawkesbury Paper, said they'll spend the next two years building a plan for the sector that considers new and different economic opportunities.

International technology group ANDRITZ has successfully started up the tissue production line delivered to Xuong Giang Paper Mill, Vietnam, a subsidiary company of Bac Giang Import Export JSC.

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock issued a statement in celebration of the 61st anniversary of National Forest Products Week (October 17-23).

The sale of Chapelle Darblay is an asset sale, and no personnel will be transferred. UPM has permanently ceased production and agreed a social plan for its employees at its Chapelle newsprint mill in Grand-Couronne, France in June 2020.

Mondi to produce a recyclable mono-material packaging for Hau-Hau Champion, one of Finland's most popular premium dog food brands available in grocery stores, produced by Prima Pet Premium Oy, part of Vafo Group.

Roseburg announced that it has completed the purchase of approximately 30,000 acres of timberland in the southern United States from Forest Investment Associates (FIA).