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Five-year agreement establishes Avondale Global Gateway as a key Gulf Coast terminal for Suzano's growing North American operations.

Net income decreased 32.3% to $12.6 million or $0.22 per diluted Class A share compared to net income of $18.6 million or $0.32 per diluted Class A share.

Delivered strong earnings growth and free cash flow in dynamic quarter.

Net loss of $13 million, or $0.80 per diluted share versus net loss of $6 million, or $0.38 per diluted share in the first quarter of 2025.

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The quarter was characterized by geopolitical challenges, unfavorable currency effects, and weather-related disruptions in North America. Cash flow showed a marked improvement, with all segments contributing positively.

PepsiCo, Givaudan, Statkraft and Smurfit Westrock announce a renewable energy initiative enabled by the pep+ REnew program, supported by Statkraft, to reduce emissions across Europe.

Metsä Group reported a comparable operating result of Euro 4 million for the Q1 2026, compared to Euro 81 million in the same period last year, due to muted demand for market pulp in Europe and China, lower delivery volumes, and the negative impact of US import tariffs.

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The Board will decide separately on the commencement and length of any possible earning period for each key employee.

UPM-Kymmene reported first-quarter revenue in line with expectations, while adjusted operating profit came in ahead of forecasts.

In 2025, dramatic changes in the external environment had a significant impact on Södra's profitability and results.

Holmen reported that operating profit declined to SEK 827 million in January-March from SEK 988 million a year earlier as construction demand stayed weak and consumers remained cautious. Profit after tax totalled SEK 618 million, and earnings per share were SEK 4.0.

In the first quarter of 2026, net sales for the Södra Group amounted to SEK 6,604 million (8,154), down 19 percent year-on-year.

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Norske Skog has recorded a pre-tax profit of Nkr236m ($25.2m) in the first quarter of 2026, down 46% from Nkr442m in Q1 2025.

Hygiene products maker Essity reported slightly better ​than expected first-quarter core earnings on Thursday, as higher volumes offset lower ‌prices, and said it planned to hike prices to offset rising energy costs.

Net sales rose 10.6% year over year to $2.37 billion but missed the consensus mark of $2.41 billion by 1.9%.

Net sales stood at USD 1.7 billion, slightly down by 1.9 per cent compared to the same period in 2025. The decline was mainly due to the divestment of its ThermoSafe packaging business, along with lower volumes. However, price increases and favorable exchange rates provided some support.

Weyerhaeuser plans to use artificial intelligence across logging, replanting, trucking and mill operations as it seeks to add $1 billion in annual profit by 2030 without relying on higher lumber prices.

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The Ontario-wide Dock and Warehouse Safety Task Force is a collaborative, continuous-improvement initiative dedicated to creating a safer environment for everyone at Atlantic.

The report provides an overview of the company's sustainability strategy and its environmental, social and governance progress in 2025.

Magnera has announced the launch of its Corporate Responsibility commitments, marking a major milestone in the company's continued evolution as a purpose-driven specialty materials manufacturer.