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Billerud Appoints Jaakko Nikkilä as President of Billerud Europe

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Mr. Jaakko Nikkilä will assume his position of the President of Billerud Europe on May 1, 2025. He will be based in Stockholm.  Dec 24, 2024 Billerud has announced the appointment of Mr. Jaakko Nikkilä as President of Billerud Europe and a member of the group management team. Mr. Nikkilä,......
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LEEF Blattwerk Acquires Fellow Sustainable Tableware Manufacturer Wisefood

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The acquisition will allow LEEF to quickly open new sales channels in retail and e-commerce, while also developing a second strong brand. Wisefood is focusing on development of new product lines to further its reach in the sustainable packaging market, especially in Europe. Dec 24, 2024 Leef Blattwerk GmbH, a......
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Green Bay Packaging Upgrades Paper Mills with IFS Cloud EAM Solutions

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Green Bay Packaging deployed IFS Cloud EAM and NRG Master Data Management solutions to streamline maintenance processes and drive asset reliability of its two paper mills at Wisconsin and Arkansas.  Dec 24, 2024 US-based packaging manufacturer Green Bay Packaging (GBP) has successfully deployed IFS Cloud Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) at its......
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McLaren Packaging, VPK Group JV Eyes Scottish Corrugated Market

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The new 50/50 joint venture business will be called McLaren Corrugate Limited. It will be formed through the combination of McLaren Packaging’s corrugate production facility in Port Glasgow and VPK’s site in East Kilbride. Dec 24, 2024 Leading Scottish suppliers of specialist paper and cardboard packaging, McLaren Packaging Limited, have......
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David Nelson Appointed As Interim Head of Valmet’s North American Business

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David will assume this interim role in addition to his current responsibilities as Vice President of sales and Marketing, North America, Valmet. He will focus on keeping the North American business and organization in full progress, as well as leading the work in the North American management team. Dec 23,......
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EU Formally Adopts One-Year Postponement of Deforestation Law

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The postponement of EUDR law will allow third countries, member states, operators and traders to be fully prepared in terms of their due diligence obligations, in order to ensure that certain commodities and products sold or exported from the EU are deforestation-free.  Dec 23, 2024 The European Council has formally......
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Arauco Awards AFRY an EPCM Assignment for its New Pulp Mill in Brazil

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Arauco has assigned AFRY an EPCM  assignment to oversee the balance of plant operations for its new greenfield pulp mill in Brazil. This scope includes managing the interconnections between the primary production units and auxiliary facilities. The company is investing USD 4.6 billion to construct a bleached eucalyptus market pulp mill......
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Suzano Inaugurates World’s Largest Single-Line Pulp Mill in Brazil

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The new mill worth USD 4.3 billion, located at Ribas do Rio Pardo municipality of Mato Grosso do Sul state in Brazil, having a pulp production capacity of 2.55 million TPA, has increased Suzano’s installed pulp production capacity by 20 percent, from 10.9 million TPA to 13.5 million TPA. Dec......
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Releaf Paper Collaborates with Uber to Launch Sustainable Packaging Initiative

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Releaf Paper’s eco-friendly packaging products made out of fallen leaves, have been made available via Uber Eats’ Green Packaging Marketplace. This supports restaurants in Paris as they adopt greener practices. By integrating with Uber’s global supply chain, Releaf is scaling its product reach, providing sustainable solutions to reduce waste and......
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Mondi Collaborated with Dobis to Launch Eco/Vantage Paperbag Series 

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Mondi has collaborated with Dobis to launch the Eco/Vantage paper bags series used for food and fashion packaging. By transitioning to lighter-weight papers, Dobis has reduced material consumption and supported the company’s sustainability goals. Dec 12, 2024  Mondi has collaborated with Dobis, a company committed to producing functional, safe, and......