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Corrugated packaging and recycling industry groups recently met to review recommendations for increasing residential recovery of old corrugated containers (OCC).

Firefighters from Biron and Grand Rapids responded to a fire at Catalyst Paper Co. twice on Sunday.

Glatfelter has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Georgia-Pacific's European nonwovens business for $185 million, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.

UK-based packaging group DS Smith said on Tuesday it would look to raise around 1 billion pounds ($1.32 billion) via a rights issue to help fund its biggest-ever acquisition of Spanish rival Europac.

Vesa Volmari has been appointed General Manager of UPM Kaukas integrate and pulp mill as of 1 August 2018.

With the aim of strengthening its paper recycling business in India, Japan Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. has established OVOL Fibre Solution India Private Limited ("OFSI") in a joint venture with Papyrus Recycling Private Limited, with the new company having now commenced operations.

The Great Northern Paper Co.'s bankruptcy case ended unceremoniously Monday, 15 years after it was filed on Jan. 9, 2003.

The Board of Directors of Reno De Medici SpA (RDM) approved the project for the 100% acquisition of Barcelona Cartonboard SAU, Spanish company operating in the coated cartonboard sector. The seller is the German private equity fund Quantum Capital Partners.

Stone Canyon Industries LLC ("SCI"), through its subsidiary, BWAY Holding Company ("BWAY"), entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger to acquire the parent holding company of Industrial Container Services ("ICS"), a leading provider of container solutions, container services, and container management systems.

A new four-year tentative agreement has been reached between Catalyst Paper and Unifor, representing approximately 750 workers in British Columbia.

How much forest land--and what quality--is needed to ensure forests can continue to provide people, plants and animals worldwide with clean air and water, food and the goods and services they need to thrive?

Independent German paper mill Feldmuehle Uetersen has confirmed that it has been acquired, with more than 95% of jobs saved.

Hamburger Containerboard announce a one week downtime for its PM3 in Pitten/Austria due to general maintenance work.

Cellwood will supply a pulper installation to Södra Cell Mörrum Sweden.

Continuing to be at the forefront of sustainable product offerings, Expera Specialty Solutions, a leading producer of innovative food packaging solutions, announced its launch of a broad line of SOAR Sustainable Food Packaging and Processing Papers. These papers have the ability to achieve multiple sustainability goals in a single product.

Valmet has received a large automation order from Lahti Energy for the Kymijärvi III bio heating plant currently under construction in Lahti, Finland.

Glatfelter held the grand opening of its state-of-the-art airlaid facility in Fort Smith, Arkansas which began operations earlier this year.

A contract worker was killed at International Paper in Savannah on Tuesday when a boiler platform collapsed.

An employee of a Wisconsin paper mill has filed an appeal with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel with free legal aid by National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation staff attorneys.

Appvion announced completion of the sale of substantially all of the Company's assets to a group of its lenders led by Franklin Advisers, Inc.

Ahlstrom-Munksjö, a global leader in fiber-based materials, has renewed its Gold rating level for the company's sustainability management and performance for the second consecutive year from EcoVadis.

In keeping with its commitment to the environment and increased energy efficiency, Lecta has announced an innovative renewable energy project to harness solar radiation for thermal power to be used in manufacturing processes at its Condat Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare mill.

Sonoco is now an official participant in the Amazon Packaging Support and Supplier Network (APASS).

Production was set to resume at the Norske Skog mill in Albury on Thursday, almost a month after the deaths of two of its workers caused by a toxic gas leak.

One of Ireland's leading forecourt retailers, Applegreen has confirmed that, from July, the brand will replace all non-recyclable single-use cups in stores with a new 100% recyclable cup created by reCUP™