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Georgia-Pacific to Invest Over USD 150 Million to Grow Consumer Tissue Business

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The investment will rebuild a 1965 vintage paper machine into a world-class machine to make paper for Angel Soft® and strategic private-label bath tissue. April 12, 2024 Georgia-Pacific recently announced an investment of more than USD 150 million to rebuild a paper machine at its mill in Wauna, Oregon. This......
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Irving Pulp & Paper to Upgrade Saint John’s Westside Mill for USD 1.1 Billion

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Known as NextGen, the project will increase the mill’s capacity while also increasing the green energy it generates, making it one of the top-producing kraft pulp mills in the world and a global leader in environmental performance. May 30, 2024 Irving Pulp & Paper Limited has submitted a preliminary application......
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Sappi Signs 175GWh PA Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement with Enpower Trading

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Under the Power Purchase Agreement, Enpower Trading will supply Sappi with a utility-scale renewable power solution over a five-year period in South Africa, reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of Sappi Southern Africa by 6 percent and 4 percent, respectively.   May 21, 2024 In a positive move to reduce......
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Mondi Invests EUR 200 Million in Recycled Containerboard Mill in Italy

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Mondi is converting its existing paper machine at Duino Mill into a high-quality recycled containerboard machine, which is expected to start operations in 2025. Once fully operational, it will produce 420,000 tonnes of recycled containerboard for sustainable packaging solutions. May 29, 2024 Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and......
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Voith, Essity Conducting Research For Manufacturing of CO2-Neutral Paper

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Voith has installed a pilot plant at its Heidenheim site, which will commence normal operation later in 2024. The facility will set new benchmarks for sustainable paper production by reducing water consumption by up to 95 percent and energy consumption by up to 40 percent. May 22, 2024 With a......
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EU approves Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation

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The new rules require the EU countries to reduce the amount of plastic packaging waste, as well as set packaging reduction targets. May 1, 2024 The European Parliament has adopted the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which requires the EU countries to reduce the amount of plastic packaging......
ipma
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IPMA Expresses Concern over Paper Imports Reaching 34% in FY24

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As per the data released by the DGCI&S recently, paper imports in the country reached 19.3 lakh tonnes in FY24, registering a rise of 34 percent over 14.3 lakh tonnes imported last year. May 22, 2024 The Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA) has expressed concern over the persistent high-levels of......
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Voith Introduces Suction Press Roll Cover SolarFlow Green

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SolarFlow Green, a suction press roll cover made of biobased materials, has a high degree of stability that can withstand extreme nip conditions. This enables not only fast machine speeds with a high dry content but also low energy consumption at the same time. May 20, 2024 Voith, global full-line......