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The investment at the Crossett mill will add 50 new jobs and will increase converting capacity for high quality bath tissue, including Georgia-Pacific's valued Angel Soft® brand. Initial production from this investment is expected in 2026. By the end of this project, Georgia-Pacific will have invested more than $250 million at Crossett since 2019.

Veritiv Operating Company, a leader in specialty packaging distribution, announced today that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement to sell Veritiv Containers, the company's rigid packaging business (formerly All American Containers) to TricorBraun.

Suzano has unlocked roughly R$76 million in new opportunities while aligning sustainability with profitability.

Billerud, who bought the facility when it was first closed, still owns it but has sold the idle areas to the Capital Recovery Group. That's where the demolition comes into play.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said 13 crews and two specialist appliances were sent to the fire at the Sapphire Paper Mill in Leslie at about 05:15 on Tuesday, Dec. 10.

The carbon dioxide generated by pulp mills is a valuable, largely untapped side stream that could be captured and used as a raw material for products replacing fossil-based materials and fuels as the technology and markets develop.

Greif, Inc., a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced at the Pack-Expo conference in Chicago the launch of ModCan™, an innovative modular packaging solution designed to improve efficiency and safety in shipping and storing dissimilar materials and waste.

Finland's pulp mills generate 12 million tonnes of wood-based carbon dioxide annually, offering a significant untapped opportunity for carbon capture as highlighted by Kaija Pehu-Lehtonen, project director of Metsä Group's carbon capture initiative. This effort aligns with EU climate goals and aims to reduce fossil material reliance while fostering industry innovation.

Boise Cascade Company has acquired the assets of Parksite's Lakeland, Florida door shop, adding to its extensive millwork operations and bringing the total number of millwork locations to 15. The transaction, finalized today, involves only the Lakeland location, with Parksite retaining ownership of its remaining 21 locations across the U.S.

Woodspin Oy, the producer and seller of the sustainable wood-based SPINNOVA® fibre and the global sports brand PUMA SE have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to secure access to fibre volumes for several years. Woodspin is a joint venture company of Spinnova and Suzano.

The deal represents a 32.4% premium to Pactiv's closing price on Dec. 2, a day before it was first reported that Novolex was considering purchasing the company.

Nova Scotia Power's largest industrial customer says it shouldn't be responsible for paying down any part of a $500-million federal bailout of the utility.

There was an open area fire on Friday afternoon, Savannah Fire Department confirmed.

The global industrial filtration market is poised for significant growth in the coming years, driven by the demand for more efficient and sustainable filtration solutions.

Enviva, LLC, a leading producer of industrial wood pellets, announced its successful emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking a significant milestone in the Company's strategic transformation.

Paper recycling rate (65-69%) and cardboard recycling rate (71-76%) remain high.

Recognition highlights LP's industry leadership in environmental, social and governance excellence for second consecutive year.

Kruger Products Inc., a company in which KP Tissue Inc. holds an equity interest, announced that, after successfully starting-up its new tissue plant in Sherbrooke, Quebec, it is evaluating advancing the construction of its next tissue plant in response to increased market competition in the fast-growing ultra-premium segment.

In six to eight weeks, roughly 6 million seedlings are planted across 15,000 acres of forestland.

Our Statistics professor in college began his course by saying, "You can lie with statistics, and by the end of this course, you'll understand how to do it too." This naturally caused an eruption of objections across the class, with horrified and naive students proclaiming it wasn't possible to lie with statistics. "Ah, just wait. Just wait," he said. "You'll understand by the time we're done with this course." His goal, as we soon learned, wasn't to teach us to lie. His goal was to get us intensely interested in his class, and it worked.

DEI has become so ubiquitous in the last couple of years that it probably needs no definition. But just in case, it stands for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. If it is not dead, to follow the old joke, it is at least on life support.

Carbon Balanced Paper is proud to announce its acceptance into the United States Postal Service (USPS) Sustainability Add-On Promotion Program, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to environmental stewardship.

The negotiations involved a total of 1,100 employees at the Joutseno, Kaskinen, Kemi, Kyro, Tampere, Simpele and Äänekoski mills.

Company invests in additional manufacturing lines, introduces new unpadded mailer styles.

Pregis®, a global leader in protective packaging, mailing and bagging, and flexible packaging solutions, has taken a transformative step toward its 2040 net-zero pledge. In 2024, the company will match 100% of the electricity consumed at six facilities with wind power.