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Bankruptcy judge finalizes sale of Ponderay Newsprint (relevance: 23%, date: May 18, 2021)
A federal bankruptcy judge gave final approval to the sale of the shuttered Ponderay Newsprint mill in Usk to Allrise Capital Inc.

Interfor to indefinitely curtail operations at two Ontario sawmills (relevance: 23%, date: May 5, 2026)
Interfor will indefinitely curtail operations at its Nairn Centre facility in Nairn & Hyman Township, about 55 kilometres west of Sudbury, and at its Gogama facility, about 190 kilometres north of Sudbury, in Ontario. In a statement issued April 23, the company cites weak market conditions, U.S. softwood lumber duties and other trade actions, and ongoing cost pressures.

Kruger Inc. completes purchase of Kamloops pulp mill (relevance: 22.8%, date: Jun 7, 2022)
The Kamloops facility, which manufactures northern bleached softwood kraft pulp (NBSK) and unbleached softwood kraft pulp, will continue to operate as usual, honouring all existing volume commitments and agreements with customers and suppliers. The Mill's 320 jobs will be maintained. In addition, Kruger intends to maintain ongoing initiatives to continue modernizing the Mill.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Expands Cellulose Technology Platform through its Strategic Investment in Anomera (relevance: 22.5%, date: May 18, 2021)
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. announced a strategic investment in Anomera Inc. Anomera produces the highest quality Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNC) in the world under the brand names DextraCel™, ChromaPur™ and ChromAllur™.

Worker hospitalized after being electrocuted at Sappi mill in Skowhegan, Maine (relevance: 22.2%, date: Aug 18, 2026)
The man was reportedly unconscious and not breathing after being shocked by machinery at the facility.

Celebrating all things paper: The wonder and the legacy, continued (relevance: 21.3%, date: Feb 18, 2025)
Ladies and gentlemen, the first class of inductees to the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame in Appleton, Wisconsin was inducted more than two decades ago in 1995, and today, more than 150 papermaking innovators and legends have been enshrined. This month, we profile Norm Dove, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2015.

Sappi's 2023 'Employee Ideas that Matter' Winners Drive Impact Across Local Communities (relevance: 21.3%, date: Sep 5, 2023)
Inspired by over two decades of success from its Ideas that Matter (ITM) grant program - the only operation of its kind in the paper and packaging industry - Sappi established EITM in 2016.

Woodland Pulp pausing mill operations until end of December (relevance: 21.1%, date: Nov 18, 2025)
The hiatus for Washington County's largest employer is due to a downturn in the global pulp market and comes after increases in tariffs on Canadian lumber.

U.S. senators call for Cascades to reach labor contract at Niagara Falls facility (relevance: 21.1%, date: Jul 20, 2021)
New York's two U.S. senators are calling for the owner of Cascades Containerboard's Niagara Falls manufacturing facility to reach agreement on a first labor contract, more than two years after workers there voted to join a union.

Woodland Pulp set to reopen on time and at full force (relevance: 20.9%, date: Jan 6, 2026)
All 144 employees who were temporarily laid off in early November are expected to return by Wednesday, representing about one-third of the mill's workforce.

Norbord provides update on capacity utilization (relevance: 20.9%, date: Jul 20, 2020)
Norbord Inc. announced an update regarding the 2Q 2020 capacity utilization of its North American oriented strand board (OSB) and European panel mills.

Celebrating all things paper: The wonder and the legacy, continued (relevance: 20.8%, date: Jan 19, 2021)
Ladies and gentlemen, the first class of inductees to the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame in Appleton, Wisconsin was inducted more than two decades ago in 1995, and today, more than 140 papermaking innovators and legends have been enshrined. This month, we profile Douglas William Reeve, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2008.

Canada announces $130 million for 56 forest-sector transformation projects (relevance: 20.6%, date: Jun 16, 2026)
Canada plans to advance a national transformation of the forest sector by providing close to $130 million for 56 projects across Canada and by enhancing financing supports, including expanded regional funding and changes to Business Development Bank of Canada programs, Natural Resources Canada announced.

Resolute to Improve Competitiveness of Wood Products With Buyout of I-joist Partner and Acquisition of Strategic Cogeneration Facility (relevance: 20.1%, date: Feb 15, 2022)
Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced two separate transactions to grow and improve the competitiveness of its wood products business.

Celebrating all things paper: The wonder and the legacy, continued (relevance: 20.1%, date: Oct 14, 2019)
Ladies and gentlemen, the first class of inductees to the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame in Appleton, Wisconsin was inducted more than two decades ago in 1995, and today, more than 140 papermaking innovators and legends have been enshrined. This month, we profile Dr. Richard Kerekes, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2018.

Cascades to Hold its Annual General Meeting in Virtual Format (relevance: 19.9%, date: Apr 20, 2020)
Cascades announces that as a precautionary measure, it will hold its next annual general meeting in virtual form on Thursday, June 25, at 11 a.m. local time.

Kruger increases salary at Trois-Rivières plant in Quebec, Canada, signs 4-year agreement with Unifor (relevance: 19.8%, date: Jul 2, 2024)
Unifor announces the conclusion of a historic agreement in principle between the employees at the Kruger facility in Trois-Rivières and the company's management, putting an end to the strike that began on May 30, 2024.

Cascades Containerboard fined $375,000 for stench from Niagara Falls paper mill (relevance: 19.7%, date: Oct 5, 2021)
A Niagara Falls paper mill subject to multiple complaints of foul odors was punished Thursday with a $375,000 fine and state-mandated plant improvements that will cost the plant's owners an estimated $2 million.

Cascades Receives Bronze Parity Certification From Women in Governance (relevance: 19.6%, date: Sep 30, 2019)
Cascades was awarded the bronze Parity Certification by the Women in Governance organization. This certification recognizes Cascades' policies and programs aimed at encouraging women's professional growth and leadership.

A mural will be created in Kingsey Falls on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Cascades (relevance: 19.6%, date: Jun 18, 2024)
Cascades is pleased to announce the creation of a mural on one of its Kingsey Falls factories on the occasion of its 60th founding anniversary in 2024. The work will be created this summer by the artist Nicolas Lareau, a muralist from Sherbrooke.

Capital projects of note in 2020 (relevance: 19.6%, date: Jan 20, 2020)
We are updating this list as these happen in the pulp, paper and forest products industry

Cascades Inc. says it applauds the government's commitment to work to improve Québec's recovery chain, notably by establishing quality criteria for m (relevance: 19.4%, date: Feb 17, 2020)
Performance BioFilaments Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of high performance nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) starting in 2021.

Capital projects of note in 2026 (relevance: 19.3%, date: Feb 3, 2026)
We are updating this list as these happen in the pulp, paper and forest products industry

Interfor moves corporate functions from B.C. to U.S. (relevance: 18.8%, date: Aug 4, 2026)
Memo says the operations will be moved from the company's current headquarters in Burnaby, B.C., to an office outside Atlanta.

Sustana Fiber EnviroLife® awarded 2021 Sustainable Business Award by the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council (relevance: 18.7%, date: Nov 16, 2021)
Sustana Fiber, a leading manufacturer of premium, sustainable recycled fiber has been awarded 2021 Sustainable Business Product of the Year for EnviroLife® by the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council.