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Sun Chemical has announced the launch of the AquaHeat platform, a new generation of food-safe, bio-based printing inks. The new inks enable full-color printing for high-temperature food applications, unlocking commercial baking and food-service packaging opportunities previously not possible, while supporting sustainability, productivity, and regulatory confidence.

The volume comes from unlogged timber in Tree Farm Licence 3, which Interfor holds.

An online auction will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2026 for High End Stock Prep, Pulping, and Finishing Equipment from the former Georgia-Pacific Specialty Pulp Mill in Perry, Florida.

Environmental Issues seem to have no sunset. The typical environmental scientist (at least I think from my own experience) became interested in the subject while in high school, pursued it in higher education, then obtained employment in a lab or regulatory agency, often government funded.

Also, Highly Relevant for Senior Supplier Sales Professionals: If you sell into mills, you're already part of the business--but often without full visibility into how decisions are really made. This program helps you think like your customers, so you can sell at a higher level and win earlier in the decision process.

Henrik Ehrnrooth was re-elected as the Chair, and Martin á Porta was elected as the Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors of UPM-Kymmene Corporation at the Board of Directors' constitutive meeting that took place today following the Annual General Meeting.

Mondi's premium semi-chemical fluting solutions are designed to perform reliably in challenging conditions, from long-distance transport to cold storage and high-humidity environments.

He most recently held leadership roles at The Coca-Cola Company, where he served as Vice President and Chief of Staff to the Chief Marketing Officer and previously as Senior Director of Investor Relations and Director of Mergers & Acquisitions.

Chamel Abdulkarim, 29, of Highland has been arrested on two felony arson charges for torching a warehouse operated by consumer goods company Kimberly-Clark in Ontario, according to sources with knowledge of the investigation.

One firefighter was taken to a hospital for a minor head injury and some property was damaged during a blaze at a Solvay industrial facility Tuesday night, April 7.

The Nomination Committee in Billerud has decided to propose to the Annual General Meeting 2026 that Magnus Nicolin shall be elected as new Chairman of the Board and that Bernd Eikens shall be elected as new member of the Board.

The second-generation bioethanol plant, based on Valmet's fiberline, is planned to start-up in March 2028.

An active fire investigation is still underway at the time of this release to determine the cause of the fire. Early estimates of total loss are near $1 million.

More than 100 firefighters were on scene battling the flames that cast an orange glow in the area.

Sonoco S.a.r.l., a wholly owned unit of Sonoco Products Company, a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, announced it will raise prices by 80 Euro per ton for uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) grades and 8% on all tube and core products sold by the Company in the EMEA region.

Two LP® products also recognized among the year's most sustainable building materials.

Ranked No. 6 in Design for advancing the future of packaging through innovation, design, and scalable solutions.

Following the weekend's storm in Sweden, Södra is bringing forward the launch of its safety app Tryggve. The app forms part of Södra's work to increase safety in the forest and enhance security for people working alone.

UFP Industries announced the acquisition of Oldcastle APG's MoistureShield decking operating assets, a strategic transaction that significantly expands Deckorators® wood-plastic composite (WPC) decking capacity.

As part of its comprehensive offerings, Sun Chemical will showcase a wide portfolio of coatings and primers, featuring various technologies, such as matte finish coatings and solutions that enable converters to achieve their sustainable packaging goals.

No injuries were reported in the explosion, which is still under investigation. A cause has not yet been determined.

Jesup is resuming operations following the outage, with one production line currently not operating due to the fire.

Mativ announced that Ryan Elwart, Group President, tendered his resignation effective April 27, 2026, to pursue other opportunities.

First commercial application of Voith's DuoCentri NipcoFlex press with center belt on PM 19.

The pulp and paper industry has made significant environmental progress over the years. In just a generation or two, the transformation has been outstanding - with impressive advances even in the last five to ten years. With this in mind, let's examine the environmental performance of our mills: the day-to-day challenges operators face, the real gains achieved through sustained investments, and the practical steps that can be taken. Because the modern world continues to rely on the essential products our mills make.