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31. UPM Listed The Only Forest And Paper Industry Company In The Dow Jones World And European Sustainability Indices 1/2/2025

    UPM has been listed as the only forest and paper industry company in the Dow Jones Global and European Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for the years 2024-2025. The indices cover environmental, social and governance aspects of responsibility.

32. Sustainable Packaging From Peatland Plants 1/2/2025

    Paludicultures such as peat moss, reed and reed canary grass are already used as construction materials, animal feed and foodstuff. Due to their low lignin content, however, peatland plants could also be an attractive alternative to wood as a raw material source for sustainable paper packaging.

33. Releaf Paper Successfully Launches World's First Fallen Leaves-Based Pilot Production Line In France 12/19/2024

    Releaf Paper, the world’s first manufacturer to produce sustainable pulp and paper from fallen leaves, proudly announces the launch of its pilot production line and Innovation Center in Les Mureaux, Île-de-France.

34. AFRY Awarded EPCM Project For Arauco's New Pulp Mill In Brazil 12/19/2024

    Arauco, a global forest industry company, has awarded AFRY an EPCM (Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management) assignment for the Balance of Plant of its new greenfield pulp mill in Inocência, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

35. ANDRITZ To Supply High-Speed Double-Width Tissue Machine To Juthor Paper, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia 12/10/2024

    International technology group ANDRITZ has received a major order for a tissue production line from Juthor Paper Manufacturing Co., part of Middle East Paper Co. (MEPCO) Group, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

36. Georgia-Pacific Announces $90M Investment To Grow Consumer Tissue Business 12/9/2024

    Georgia-Pacific is investing $90 million at its Crossett, Arkansas, mill to continue growing its retail consumer tissue business.

37. Successful Installation Of The Turbocalender In Iggesund 12/9/2024

    The Iggesund mill, part of the Holmen Group and a leader in the paperboard industry, has recently upgraded its KM1 machine with Bellmer‘s TurboCalender project. This upgrade improves production effi ciency and product quality while supporting Iggesund‘s focus on sustainability.The main goals were to replace the old calender, maintain or improve product
    quality, and simplify maintenance.

38. Kruger Products Exploring Advancing Construction Of New Tissue Plant 12/5/2024

    Kruger Products Inc. (“Kruger Products”), a company in which KP Tissue Inc. (TSX: KPT) holds an equity interest, announced today 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.

39. South African Paper Producer Extends Partnership With ABB To Upgrade Operations And Accelerate Digitalization 12/5/2024

    Neopak, a leading manufacturer of containerboard and paper products, has renewed its partnership with global technology company ABB to upgrade the existing automation system at its Rosslyn Paper Mill in Pretoria, South Africa. The mill produces a variety of paper grades, including high-performance recycled liner and fluting, paper bags, core board, and plasterboard – essential materials for local industry applications such as building hardware, converters, and corrugators for packaging.

40. Green Bay Packaging Announces Major Investment To Modernize Arkansas Kraft Paper Mill 12/4/2024

    Green Bay Packaging (GBP) is pleased to announce a substantial investment in the modernization of its Arkansas Kraft paper mill.  This is a multi-year project which significantly enhances the infrastructure of the mill and underscores the company’s commitment to sustainable practices and operational efficiency.