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Georgia-Pacific said it will redevelop its namesake 51-story downtown tower into a mixed-use destination.

Union spokesperson Joe Gallagher said the mill's last day would be 18 December and at least 72 workers at the mill had been affected.

Antti Eskola has been appointed Sawmill Manager at Metsä Fibre's Renko sawmill as of 1 November 2024. Previously, Eskola has been responsible for the procurement and contract management of Metsä Group's Kemi bioproduct mill project, has been involved in several strategic procurement projects, and held different procurement positions in Metsä Group.

In May, Pactiv Evergreen agreed to exclusively negotiate with Spirtas Worldwide, a company specializing in repurposing closed paper mills and other industrial sites. While it was estimated negotiations could take up to a year, it appears the details were worked out in four months.

Collaboration will highlight and advance the role of climate-smart forestry in mitigating climate change.

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, is partnering with Welton, Bibby and Baron, a leading packaging supplier to the UK food and FMCG markets, to introduce recyclable paper-based bread bags to retail shelves.

As a graduate of the University of Alabama Huntsville (UAH) with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Phil worked for Champion Paper Company for over 30 years. He also owned several businesses in the Precision Maintenance Industry for many years.

Essity's Sustainable Consumption Pledge covers carbon emissions reductions, improved circularity of our packaging, and gender balance targets.

Sonoco Products Company, a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, today announced that it has priced an offering (the "Offering") of senior unsecured notes in a combined aggregate principal amount of $1.8 billion (collectively, the "Notes").

Valmet has been ranked as the second most attractive employer among engineering professionals in Finland, according to a new study by Universum.

The delivery is scheduled for the fourth quarter 2024.

Innovation supports the growing global need to replace single-use plastic packaging.

New Zealand-based CarbonScape and biomass developer Stora Enso have announced plans to build a biographite demonstration plant in Kotka, southern Finland.

Tolko Industries announced a two-week shutdown of its lumber plant in Armstrong, British Columbia, citing ongoing market challenges and resource shortages. The closure will last from September 16 to October 1, according to a statement from company spokesperson Chris Downey.

Mondi, a global packaging and paper company, has announced that more than 95% of its release liners and extrusion solutions are now sourced from certified base paper.

Marigold Health Foods, a natural and organic food brand, is now enhancing its commitment to sustainability by switching to Sonoco's EnviroCan® paper-based, fully recyclable packaging.

UFP Industries, Inc. announced that Stanley Elliott has joined the company as director of investor relations. Stanley will begin assuming the IR duties currently overseen by Dick Gauthier, who will retire at the end of 2024 after 40 years with the company.

Timi Hyppänen has been appointed Metsä Fibre's Senior Vice President, Business Development, as of September, 16. Currently Hyppänen works as SVP, Supply Chain of Metsä Fibre. Also in his new position, he reports to CEO Ismo Nousiainen and is a member of Metsä Fibre Management Team.

UPM Specialty Papers continues to work with partners across the food packaging value network, co-creating innovative products that help to shape the future of sustainable packaging.

According to company leaders, the $550 million expansion will create over 100 new jobs. About 850 people worked at the Broadway facility before the expansion.

Orient Paper Industries Ltd (OPIL) entered into a partnership agreement with the BTG Group, to assist them with a digital transformation journey that will be rolled out in phases over the next few years.

Two decades ago, Mercer Holz, today the European leader in timber rail transport, took the bold decision to make rail the central pillar of its logistics strategy.

The $250 million investment project in the Duluth mill will include approximately 600,000 square feet expansion. The redevelopment includes four building additions to expand manufacturing, packaging, warehousing and shipping.

Citing market and economic conditions, Paper Excellence is confirming they will not be proceeding with plans to restart the Prince Albert pulp mill. According to a statement Thursday night, they will instead explore options to divest the mill.