Pulp & Paper Canada

01/11/2024

New Post: RYAM amends Term Loan Credit Agreement

Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) has reached an agreement with lenders under its Term Loan Credit Agreement to obtain financial covenant relief for the

01/10/2024

New Post: P.E.I. seeks industry insights on forest sector

Knowing more about the forest sector in P.E.I. will help government shape policies and programs that support the Island forests. Forests, Fish and

01/10/2024

New Post: AV Terrace Bay mill operations temporarily idled https://buff.ly/48Rqhrj

01/05/2024

New Post: Kemira and IFF strategically partner to commercialize renewable materials

Kemira and IFF are taking the next step towards the commercialization of the Designed Enzymatic Biomaterial (DEB) platform, a biotechnology process that

01/05/2024

New Post: Valmet, Saipem to jointly develop solutions to support decarbonization of hard-to-abate industries

Valmet and Saipem have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop joint solutions to decarbonize the industrial sectors that face significant

01/04/2024

New Post: Sonoco announces price increases in North America

Sonoco recently announced that it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in Canada and the

01/04/2024

New Post: TAPPI/AICC name Jake Hall and Greg Gumbel as keynotes for SuperCorrExpo 2024

TAPPI and AICC, co-producers of the mega corrugated event SuperCorrExpo®= (SCE) 2024, have namedJake Hall and Greg Grumbel as keynote speakers at the

01/03/2024

New Post: BTG Group to acquire FITNIR Analyzers, expanding its product portfolio

BTG Group shared in a recent press statement that it is set to acquire FITNIR Analyzers. The company states that the acquisition of FITNIR Analyzers will

01/03/2024

New Post: Mountain pine beetle population in Alberta shows steep decline

The mountain pine beetle is the most destructive pine insect pest in Alberta. However, cold winters paired with Alberta’s aggressive control program have

01/02/2024

New Post: P&PC accepting nominations for annual Hall of Fame contest https://buff.ly/3S3pTAb

12/22/2023

New Post: Kemira names Antti Salminen as its new president and CEO, effective from February 2024

Kemira has appointed Antti Salminen as its new president and CEO as of February 12, 2024. Petri Castrén will continue as the interim president and CEO

12/22/2023

New Post: First Nations company focuses on wildfire risk reduction and fibre utilization

Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation (CCR), a First Nations-owned and operated company, has been making significant strides in the forest industry through its

12/21/2023

New Post: KP Tissue announces changes to its executive leadership team

Mark Holbrook, chief financial officer of KP Tissue (KPT) and Kruger Products, has announced his desire to retire. Michael Keays will succeed him as of

12/21/2023

New Post: Alain Lemaire stepping down as Cascades board chair; Patrick Lemaire to take over

Cascades shared in a press statement that Alain Lemaire will step down from his role as chairman of the board of directors at the company's annual general

12/20/2023

New Post: University of Alberta research finds potential for converting pulp mill waste into fertilizer

A new University of Alberta research finds that pulp mill waste could be converted into organic fertilizer instead of being sent to the landfill. The

12/20/2023

New Post: Canadian Kraft Paper fined $1M for 2019 effluent release in Saskatchewan River

The Government of Canada is fining Canadian Kraft Paper Industries Limited for a 2019 pipe leak from the company's pulp and paper mill in The Pas,

12/15/2023

New Post: Valmet invests in roll cover production in North American service centre

Valmet shared in a press statement that it is investing in state-of-the-art process equipment at its roll service center in Columbus, Mississippi, United

12/15/2023

New Post: Canada’s forest sector shares net-zero roadmap at COP 28

The Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) shared in a press statement that at COP 28 in Dubai, Canada’s forest sector launched a national report at

12/14/2023

New Post: Resolute Forest Products extends support for learning and education

Resolute Forest Products has shared in a post that it proudly supports access to education in the communities where the company operates. In doing so, the

12/14/2023

New Post: West Fraser declares dividend; announces new appointment to its board

West Fraser Timber declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.30 per share on the Common shares and Class B Common shares in the capital of the company. This

12/13/2023

New Post: Ontario invests $426,000 to support laid-off pulp and paper workers in Espanola

The Ontario government is investing $426,000 in a new Action Centre to help the 484 pulp and paper workers impacted by the Domtar layoffs in Espanola get

12/09/2023

New Post: Forest Stewardship Council participates in COP28 in UAE

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is hosting and speaking at various events and panel discussions during COP28, the United Nation’s annual climate

12/09/2023

New Post: Paper Excellence attends Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk Conference, shares experience

Paper Excellence recently participated in the Muiwatmnej Etuaptmumk Conference. The company shared that it was a deeply gratifying experience, giving the

12/08/2023

New Post: Resolute discusses impact of long-term targets on ESG performance

Resolute Forest Products recently discussed how setting long-term targets influences ESG performance. The company explained that sustainability

12/08/2023

Updated Post: B.C. offers funding support to 19 new forestry, bioenergy projects through FESBC

The B.C. government announced funding yesterday for 19 new projects through the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC). The new projects include a

12/07/2023

New Post: B.C. offers funding support to 19 new forestry, bioenergy projects through FESBC

The B.C. government announced funding yesterday for 19 new projects through the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC). The new projects include a

12/07/2023

New Post: Sappi reports results for Q4 and full financial year, declares dividend

Sappi shared the results for its full financial year as well as the fourth quarter. Operating performance for the fourth quarter was ahead of the

12/06/2023

New Post: Irving Pulp & Paper supports workforce development with skilled trades investment

Irving Pulp & Paper shared in a recent press statement that it is investing in skilled trades. It has twenty apprentices currently working in the

12/02/2023

New Post: FSC Canada adds two new members to its team

FSC Canada has two new team members – Jeff Welch, market development manager and Satnam Manhas, senior manager of Indigenous Capacity Support Canada. Jeff

12/01/2023

New Post: Unifor releases statement on extended Crofton Mill paper operations curtailment

Unifor responded to Paper Excellence's announcement of extended paper operations curtailment at Crofton Mill with a press statement. The organization