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Single-Use Paper Based Packaging Better for Environment Than Reusable Tableware

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The Ramboll Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) reportedly found that, assuming realistic usage over a year, the energy consumption involved in the use phase of reusable plastic and traditional crockery, during in-store or out-sourced washing and drying, outweighed the environmental impact of single-use paper dishes. January 12, 2021 A new study......
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Georgia-Pacific Announces Sale of Nonwovens Business to Glatfelter

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Georgia-Pacific sold Steinfurt GmbH, the company’s European nonwovens business, to Glatfelter for USD 185 million in 2018. January 6, 2021 Georgia-Pacific LLC announced that it has reached an agreement to sell their nonwovens business to Glatfelter, a leading global supplier of engineered materials, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina for USD......
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Demand Recovery is a Key to Reviving Growth: Mr. Harsh Pati Singhania

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“Government measures for supporting consumers have remained few. According to ILO estimates, the gap between the working hours lost and the equivalent fiscal stimulus required to compensate that in India is about 10% of GDP” – Mr. Harsh Pati Singhania January 14, 2021 According to an article published in Financial......
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International Paper to Spin-off Printing Papers Segment

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The spin-off is being planned to boost International Paper’s profitable growth in industrial packaging in North America and Europe, the Middle East and Africa. December 7, 2020 International Paper (IP) has announced its plans to spin-off its printing papers segment to focus more on its industrial packaging segment. A standalone......
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Ambani Paper Signs Contract With Parason Machinery for 500 TPD Pulp Mill

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Parason Machinery will be supplying a complete stock preparation line along with reject handling systems for Ambani Paper’s duplex board mill in Morbi. January 13, 2021 Ambani Paper and Parason Machinery have recently signed a contract for the supply of 500 TPD pulp mill for former’s duplex board mill coming......
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Cascades to Modify Paper Machine to Manufacture Recycled Liner From Newsprint

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The order is included in Valmet’s orders received of the fourth quarter 2020. The value of the order will not be disclosed. December 14, 2020 Valmet will supply an extensive paper machine grade conversion rebuild with a wide scope of automation and services for Cascades’ Bear Island mill in Virginia,......
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Fedrigoni Acquires Mexico-Based Industrial Papelera Venus

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Fedrigoni specialising in the production of special papers for packaging, graphics and self-adhesive labelling products further strengthens its in self-adhesive labels and increases its overseas presence. December 11, 2020 Fedrigoni S.p.A., a European leader in the production of special papers, high value-added products for packaging and graphics, and self-adhesive labels......
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Ilim Announces Strategic Partnership With Xiamen C&D Corporation as Part of Silk Road Project

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Implementation of Ilim’s investment program will allow in meeting the growing demand for tissue and packaging materials. December 15, 2020 Ilim Group, a leading Russian manufacturer of pulp and paper products, is becoming a key market player in Southwest China. The group has signed an agreement with Xiamen C&D Corporation,......
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UPM Biochemicals Expands its Lignin Business with Domtar’s New Supply Agreement

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Following the agreement, UPM will increase its supply of kraft lignin by more than 20,000 metric tonnes annually. January 5, 2021 UPM and the US-based pulp and paper producer Domtar Paper Company LLC have signed an agreement for UPM to acquire the total annual kraft lignin production of Domtar’s Plymouth......
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Resolve To Make India Free From Single-Use Plastic: PM Modi

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Addressing the nation through 72nd edition of his monthly radio programme, PM Modi made a clarion call to make the country free of single-use plastic. December 27, 2020 As reported in a leading daily, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to resolve to make the country free from single-use......