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Mayr-Melnhof Group appoints Päivi Suutari as new Managing Director of MM Kotkamills (relevance: 13.5%, date: Sep 21, 2021)
The MM (Mayr-Melnhof) Group has appointed Päivi Suutari as the new Managing Director of MM Kotkamills. She will start in her role on October 1.

Safeture Signs Deal with International Paper for Enterprise Solution (relevance: 13.5%, date: Jun 15, 2020)
Safeture AB said it signed an agreement with U.S.-based International Paper, one of the world's leading producers of fiber-based packaging, pulp and paper, for its full Enterprise platform. This is a key step for Safeture's expansion in the U.S market.

UPM Raflatac's Pressure Sensitive Labels Earn First-ever APR Certification for Recyclability on Natural HDPE (relevance: 13.5%, date: Sep 17, 2024)
UPM Raflatac, a global supplier of innovative and sustainable self-adhesive paper and film products, has recently earned APR Design® for Recyclability Recognition for its clear and white polypropylene (PP) labels with hotmelt, UPM Raflatac SmartCircleTM wash-off adhesive, and general-purpose acrylic adhesives.

USG Corporation Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ across North America (relevance: 13.5%, date: Mar 18, 2025)
USG earned the Great Place to Work certification in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

Huhtamaki takes major step towards its target of using 100% renewable electricity and a carbon neutral production by 2030 (relevance: 13.5%, date: Jan 4, 2022)
Sustainability lies at the center of Huhtamaki's 2030 Strategy and the Company is making a leap forward towards delivering on its ambitions by closing two 10-year virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs) with BayWa r.e., a global renewable energy developer. The 200 GWh agreements cover approximately 80% of Huhtamaki's current electricity usage in Europe, where the key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions has 18 manufacturing sites in 10 countries.

Hygienix Innovation Award™ Finalist: Glatfelter's GlatPure™ Range (relevance: 13.5%, date: Oct 3, 2023)
Designed for environmentally conscious consumers, GlatPure™ offers a toolbox of innovative solutions that elevate sustainability without compromising product performance.

Mondi collaborates with Veyzle, WEPA and Soprema to make release liner production waste more circular (relevance: 13.5%, date: Mar 5, 2024)
Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has improved the circularity of material flows in two release liner production sites in Germany and the Netherlands. 95 % of the production waste is now used as secondary raw material for other industries, thanks to its strategic partnerships.

UPM launches a new forest responsibility programme and biodiversity initiatives for sustainable forestry (relevance: 13.5%, date: Mar 15, 2022)
UPM has published a new Forest Action Programme, which will run until 2030.

Metsä Board introduces QR code with recycling information for all its delivery packaging materials (relevance: 13.5%, date: Dec 3, 2024)
Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards, has launched a new solution to enhance and simplify the recycling process for packaging materials customers receive as part of Metsä Board product deliveries.

Amcor Achieves EcoVadis Gold Medal (relevance: 13.5%, date: Oct 15, 2024)
Amcor's overall score increased from 70 to 73, placing the company in the 95th percentile of all companies assessed by EcoVadis.

Mondi handles Diamant's packaging needs with recyclable paper solution (relevance: 13.5%, date: Jul 19, 2022)
Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has entered the bike packaging market with its Protector Bags, providing a new sustainable solution for Diamant to replace plastic wrapping used around the handlebars of its Trek and Diamant brands.

Downtime a possibility at Clearwater Paper's Lewiston, Idaho mill (relevance: 13.5%, date: Nov 16, 2021)
Some of Clearwater Paper's tissue operations, including those in Lewiston, might be temporarily idled in upcoming weeks as the manufacturer works to match production with volatile demand.

Paper Excellence Catalyst paper mill in Powell River shutting down indefinitely (relevance: 13.4%, date: Dec 7, 2021)
Paper Excellence earlier announced a temporary curtailment of the Catalyst mill in Powell River, due in part to the additional supply chain interruptions caused by recent flooding, which followed a more long-term supply chain disruption caused by a global pandemic.

Metsä Group posts Euro 27 million operating loss as pulp demand weakens and US tariffs hit paperboard exports (relevance: 13.4%, date: Nov 4, 2025)
Metsä Group reported a comparable operating loss of Euro 27 million for the first nine months of 2025, down from a Euro 170 million profit a year earlier, as deteriorating market conditions pressured its core businesses.

Sofidel Named Finalist for Ragan's CSR & Diversity Awards (relevance: 13.4%, date: Sep 3, 2024)
Sofidel has been named a finalist in the Global CSR & ESG Initiative category for Ragan's CSR & Diversity Awards, recognized for its "Sofidel and Suzano for 'Together we plant the future'" campaign. This project, in collaboration with Suzano, reflects Sofidel's efforts to support environmental sustainability and social development. The recognition highlights the company's focus on meaningful global partnerships that contribute to positive change within the community and workplace.

West Fraser expects lumber production to be 600 million board lower in 2019 (relevance: 13.4%, date: Aug 5, 2019)
As a result of the temporary and permanent curtailments of production announced to date, West Fraser expects lumber production in 2019 to be at least 600 million board feet lower than 2018.

Valmet to supply tissue line to Hayat Kimya in Russia (relevance: 13.4%, date: Jul 20, 2021)
Valmet will supply the ninth tissue line delivery, including an extensive automation package, to Turkish tissue producer Hayat Kimya. The company has decided to invest in a new tissue machine at their new mill in Russia, with a target to meet the increasing demand for their high-quality tissue products. The new line will add 70,000 tons of tissue to their current production of facial, toilet and towel tissues. The start-up is planned for the end of 2022.

Family-owned Business American Packaging Corporation to Bring New Manufacturing Facility and Jobs to Cedar City, Utah (relevance: 13.4%, date: Jun 21, 2022)
American Packaging Corporation (APC) has announced that it's opening a new 275,000-square-foot Center of Excellence manufacturing facility in Cedar City, Utah. The new operation will add over 135 high-paying jobs to Iron County.

Smurfit Kappa's leadership in sustainability and innovation recognised with 8 WorldStar Awards (relevance: 13.4%, date: Feb 3, 2020)
Smurfit Kappa has continued to demonstrate its leadership in sustainable and innovative packaging solutions by winning eight 2020 WorldStar Awards.

SCA to install microwave consistency measurements at Ortviken mill in Sweden (relevance: 13.4%, date: Jan 4, 2022)
Valmet will supply eleven Valmet Microwave Consistency Measurements (Valmet MCA) to SCA's Ortviken mill in Sweden.

WestRock Foundation joins American Forest Foundation (relevance: 13.4%, date: Jul 6, 2020)
The American Forest Foundation (AFF) announced WestRock, a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, through its WestRock Foundation, has committed to supporting family forest owners addressing climate change by investing in the development of the Family Forest Carbon Program (FFCP), a new program created by AFF and The Nature Conservancy (TNC).

Metsä Group appoints Sari Pajari-Sederholm as EVP, Strategy (relevance: 13.4%, date: May 4, 2021)
Sari Pajari-Sederholm has been appointed Metsä Group's EVP, Strategy as of 1 May 2021. She has worked within Metsä Group since 2007 e.g. as the Metsä Group's CIO and in various management positions in the paperboard business, Metsä Board. Pajari-Sederholm moves to her new role from the position of Metsä Board's SVP, Sales and Marketing.

Conservation Fund buys remaining PotlatchDeltic forest lands in Minnesota (relevance: 13.4%, date: Oct 20, 2020)
The deal, expected to close in November, will see Spokane-based PotlatchDeltic sell the land to The Conservation Fund for $48 million.

Lecta adds third metallizing line at Leitza mill to boost barrier paper output (relevance: 13.4%, date: May 5, 2026)
Lecta has commissioned a new metallizing line, named Leitzaran, at its mill in Leitza, Spain, which increases metallizing capacity and enables production of high-performance barrier papers for a range of packaging applications.

Closures and cutbacks in 2019 (relevance: 13.4%, date: Mar 4, 2019)
We are updating this list as these happen in the pulp, paper and forest products industry