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Metsä Group’s Kemi Bioproduct Mill and Paperboard Mill Expansions Become Operational

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Metsä Group’s new expansions in Kemi bioproduct and paperboard mill became operational. The paperboard mill’s white kraft liner production will increase to 465,000 TPA.  Sep 20, 2023 Metsä Group’s new expansions in Kemi bioproduct mill and the paperboard mill started operations on September 20, 2023. The expansion accounted for the......
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Metsä Tissue’s New Goole UK-Based Tissue Paper Mill Expected to Reach 240,000 TPA Capacity Over Next Decade

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Metsä Tissue has announced Goole as the site for its new state-of-the-art tissue paper mill in the UK. The planned mill carries an investment of several hundred million pounds and is expected to reach production capacity of 240,000 TPA over the next decade. Sep 21, 2023 Metsä Tissue announced Goole,......
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West Fraser to Sell 2 Canadian Pulp Mills to Altas Holdings for Estimated USD 120 Million

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West Fraser Timber Co. Limited has signed a definite agreement with Atlas Holdings to sell its 2 Canadian pulp mills for about USD 120 million. The British Columbia and Alberta based pulp mills will be operated by Millar Western Forest Products after sale completion. Sep 22, 2023 West Fraser Timber......
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ABB to Invest USD 280 Million to Expand its European Robotics Hub in Sweden

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ABB announced an investment of USD 280 million to expand its manufacturing footprint in Europe and build a new state-of-the-art ABB Robotics European campus in Västerås, Sweden. The campus will strengthen ABB’s “local for local” setup increasing production capacity by 50 percent. Sep 13, 2023 ABB announced an investment of......
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UPM Joins the Forward Faster Initiative of UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

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UPM has recently joined the UN Global Compact Forward Faster Initiative to accelerate the progress of the Sustainable Development Goals. Around the world, a total of 138 companies are involved. Sep 19, 2023 UPM has recently joined the UN Global Compact Forward Faster Initiative calling for business leaders all over......
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UPM Raflatac’s Ocean Action Label Wins Sustainability Award 2023

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UPM Raflatac won the Sustainability Award on September 11, for its Ocean Action label at the Label Industry Global Awards, Labelexpo Europe 2023.  Sep 09, 2023 UPM Raflatac has won the Sustainability Award for its Ocean Action label at the Label Industry Global Awards 2023. The announcement came on Monday,......
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UPM Raflatac Offers CarbonNeutral® Certified Products to its Customers

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UPM Raflatac’s CarbonNeutral® certified products include the linerless label range with solutions. The CarbonNeutral® certified products also include pressure-sensitive labels in the lower-carbon range RAFNXT+ designed for a variety of labels used in food, logistics, and home care packaging. Aug 30, 2023 UPM Raflatac is extending the scope of its......
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UPM’s Recyclable Label Papers Certified as Industrially & Home Compostable

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A wide range of UPM’s recyclable face paper and release base papers have been certified as industrially and home-compostable according to EN 13432:2000 and NFT51-800:2015 standards. Sep 12, 2023 A wide range of UPM Specialty Papers’ label papers have been certified as industrially and home compostable, helping brand owners and......
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Graphic Packaging’s Waco Mill to Significantly Advance its Growth & Sustainability Targets

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Graphic Packaging’s under-construction Waco, Texas, mill is expected to become operational in 2026. The new recycled paperboard mill is being planned with advanced innovations and the best technologies to aid capacity addition, recycling, and sustainability goals of the company. Sep 6, 2023 Graphic Packaging announced its Waco, Texas, mill site......
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Pakka Limited Partners with Brawny Bear to Launch India’s First Compostable Flexible Packaging Solutions

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Pakka Limited has collaborated with Brawny Bear to launch India’s first compostable flexible packaging range. The new range’s production capacity shall be developed at Pakka’s global manufacturing units in Ayodhya, India, and Guatemala, America, over the next 3 years. Oct 4, 2023 Pakka Limited, formerly Yash Pakka Limited, has launched......