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The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) underscored its support for comprehensive tax reform as Congressional and administration leaders unveil their tax plan framework.

RainGuard® technology means cartridges can remain on construction sites in inclement weather

UPM Biofuels is one of six finalists for the Industry Leadership category in Bioenergy at the 2017 Platts Global Energy Awards.

A worker was killed after falling into a boiler at a waste paper recycling facility in the town of Merkezefendi in Denizli, Turkey on Monday night.

Unifor members at the Domtar pulp mill in Kamloops have ratified a new four-year contract.

OKI Data Corporation announced it participated in an effort to plant 6,000 saplings of nationally protected tree species on September 23 in clear-cut areas in Amphoe Muak Lek, Saraburi Province, in central Thailand, where OKI Data Corporation operates a manufacturing site.

A London firm says sustainable timber could help the city address its housing shortage while reducing carbon emissions.

Valmet launched a new scanner, Valmet IQ Converting Scanner, at Labelexpo Europe 2017 in Brussels, Belgium.

A judge ruled on Monday that Appleton Coated paper mill will stay open and operate for 45 days as a potential buyer is sought.

The Procter & Gamble Company and Constellation, a subsidiary of Exelon Corporation, announced the completion of a 50-megawatt biomass-fueled combined heat and power plant located at one of P&G's largest U.S. facilities.

Downtown Atlanta Marker Highlights Company's 90-Year History

UPM Specialty Papers has strengthened its digital presence by launching www.upmspecialtypapers.com.

The question of whether flushable wipes -- used by potty-training toddlers and people looking beyond traditional toilet paper -- are clogging sewer systems will be hashed out in federal court, where a manufacturer has sued the District over a new city law regulating when such wipes can be labeled "flushable."

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. and Tembec Inc. announced that, as a result of legislation that went into effect, approval of the acquisition by Rayonier Advanced Materials of all of the outstanding shares of Tembec (the "Transaction") under the Investment Canada Act (the "ICA") is no longer required as a closing condition of the Transaction.

The Sappi pulp and paper mill was recognized by the Minnesota Office of Foreign Direct Investment as the mill's South African owner has poured money into the plant to keep it viable and growing in recent years.

Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) expressed its support for the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the European Union for commencing its provisional application.

Fortress Paper Ltd. reports that it has experienced a burst in a pressurized auxiliary gas collection system relating to one of the recovery boilers at the Fortress Specialty Cellulose Mill (the "FSC Mill") in Thurso, Québec.

If convicted, Van Den Heuvel faces up 20 years in prison, though he would be likely to get far less time under federal sentencing guidelines.

International Paper announced plans to invest approximately $300 million to convert its No. 15 paper machine at the Riverdale Mill in Selma, Ala. from uncoated freesheet to high quality whitetop linerboard and containerboard.

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Appleton Coated is in the process of being sold to Industrial Assets, a used machinery dealer based in Los Angeles, and that pending sale raised objections from government officials alarmed at the potential loss of more than 600 jobs.

Verso Corporation announced that its board of directors, as part of its ongoing efforts to maximize stockholder value, has formed a Strategic Alternatives Committee comprised of independent directors Eugene I. Davis, Alan J. Carr and Steven D. Scheiwe, with Mr. Davis serving as chairperson.

Expera is launching its new brand of medical papers known as Health-Gard™.