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Research Proves that Using Billerudkorsnäs Paper for Online Retail Mailing Bags Reduces 50% Carbon Emissions

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BillerudKorsnäs provides packaging materials and solutions that challenge conventional packaging for a sustainable future. March 25, 2020 Bags made of BillerudKorsnäs’ paper Xpression E-com can reduce fossil emissions by 50 percent compared to virgin plastic and lead to a net removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. That is the......
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International Paper Announces Vision 2030 Goals Focused on Building a Better Future

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Four goals to advance circular solutions and create positive social and environmental impact. February 11, 2002 International Paper has announced its Vision 2030 goals, which demonstrate its commitment to building a better future for people, the planet and the company. Through the goals, one of the world’s leading producers of......
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Voith and Trützschler Nonwovens to Deliver Specialty Paper Machine to Papel Aralar

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The special sustainable feature of the wet-laid machine ordered is that the adult and baby wet wipes it produces are completely plastic-free, flushable and biodegradable, a characteristic that conventional wet wipes do not have. April 23, 2020 The Spanish paper factory Papel Aralar commissioned Voith and the nonwoven fabric expert......
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UPM Signs EUR 750 Million Revolving Credit Facility with Margin Tied to Long-Term Biodiversity and Climate Targets

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The EUR 750 million credit facility is the first step in building the funding base for UPM’s significant transformation projects. The five-year facility has two one-year-extension options. March 17, 2020 UPM is one of the first companies to link the pricing mechanism of a syndicated revolving credit facility (RCF) to......
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Cartiere Carrara Acquires Carind and CRC from Caldaroni Group

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The acquisition will give boost to the Carrara’s converting activities and tissue products offering in the AfH and Consumer Tissue segments. March 15, 2020 Italy’s Cartiere Carrara has completed the acquisition of converting companies Carind and CRC from the Caldaroni Group. Mario Carrara, Chief Growth Officer, Cartiere Carrara said, “The......
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UPM Develops New Wood-Based Biocomposite Material Using Renewable Resources

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UPM’s EcoAce biocomposite can reduces waste through less material consumption owing to multi-use material performance in its DNA. March 16, 2020 UPM has developed a new world-class biocomposite material which meets the highest sustainability requirements. The new material, called UPM Formi EcoAce, contains certified wood and cellulose fibers, as well......
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Voith to Deliver Stock Preparation and Key Components to Pt. Mega Surya Eratama’s Mojokerto Paper Mill

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The Indonesian paper producer Pt. Mega Surya Eratama has assigned Voith to deliver the complete BlueLine stock preparation and paper machine key components for a new packaging production line at their Mojokerto paper mill in East Java. 24 April, 2020 Voith has signed the contract with Pt. Mega Surya Eratama......
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Stora Enso Introduces New Barrier Boards to Replace Plastic in Food Packaging

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The new barrier solution responds to market demands for eco-friendly, renewable and recyclable packaging materials to replace plastics in food service applications. February 18, 2020 Stora Enso has expanded its range of renewable packaging materials by introducing new dispersion barrier materials for paper cups and food packaging. The new dispersion......
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Corrugated Box Industry Keeps Supply Chain Moving Amid COVID-19 Crisis

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Since the coronavirus outbreak, there has been a huge shift in the global market, including the pulp and paper industry. March 20, 2020 The manufacturers of corrugated cardboard boxes are working to keep transport packaging flowing to makers of essential products including packaging for food and other consumer products, medical......