Processing wood into paper requires a lot of water, energy, and chemicals. Creapaper mixes in grass, reducing the need for trees—and all the resources necessary to process them. As the backlash ...

The balance of virgin and recycled fibers in paper and paper-based packaging production is a critical and ongoing consideration by consumers. While the pursuit of environmental friendliness–or the ...

It didn’t take long. The ink was hardly dry. International Paper’s shareholders had just approved its acquisition of DS Smith, the UK-based manufacturer of corrugated case materials and related ...

Paper can be fabricated from all different kinds of materials such as, reeds, flax, cotton, and even bagasse (sugarcane pulp). However, the majority of paper products are made from treated wood fibers ...

The Washington-based American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its 64th annual “Paper Industry Capacity and Fiber Consumption Survey.” It reveals a decline in overall paper and ...

Trade group CEPI says paper and board production in its region grew by 5.2 percent last year after a “difficult” 2023. CEPI says 94 percent of the wood its mills pulp is from trees grown in Europe ...

Digital communications have already sifted away demand for printer and copier paper over the last couple decades. Coronavirus shuttering offices accelerated that trend. For that reason, International ...

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Acquisitions in recent years and a major debt restructuring that strengthens its working capital puts Twin Rivers Paper Co. in Madawaska in a sustainable position for the future, the company’s chief ...

From wood-based panels used in construction, to charcoal for cooking food, forest products are valued and traded all around ...

For many people, the most familiar way to “go green” or “be eco-friendly” is probably paper recycling. (And perhaps its aging office cousin: “Consider a tree before you print this email.”) There are ...