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Valmet delivers press technology upgrade to Natron-Hayat Pulp and Paper Mill in Bosnia-Herzegovina (relevance: 14%, date: May 17, 2022)
Natron-Hayat Pulp and Paper Mill in Maglaj, Bosnia-Herzegovina, has ordered a press technology upgrade from Valmet. The delivery includes two refurbished Twin Roll Presses and additional equipment and services to secure the trouble-free operation of the presses.

Menasha Packaging Company Announces $70 million Expansion and Investment in Midwest Region (relevance: 14%, date: Apr 2, 2024)
Menasha Packaging Company, LLC, the largest independent, retail-focused packaging and merchandising solutions provider in the United States with a network of design centers, manufacturing plants, contract packaging, and fulfillment service centers, plans to infuse $70 million in capital into its Richmond, Indiana footprint as part of an ongoing U.S. network modernization initiative.

Kruger Inc. Shares Its 2024 Sustainability Report and Its Commitment to Sustainable Prosperity (relevance: 14%, date: May 20, 2025)
This document highlights the Company's unwavering commitment to responsible business practices, which have guided its vision and operations for decades.

Berry and Glatfelter Announce Magnera Board of Director Appointments in Connection With Proposed Merger of Berry's Business With Glatfelter (relevance: 14%, date: Sep 3, 2024)
The Magnera board of directors ("Magnera Board") will consist of nine directors, with five directors designated by Berry, three directors designated by Glatfelter, and the Chief Executive Officer.

Greif, Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement to Divest 50% Stake in Flexible Packaging Joint Venture to Gulf Refined Packaging for $123 million (relevance: 14%, date: Jan 18, 2022)
Greif, Inc., a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to divest its 50% share in the Flexible Packaging joint venture, or "FPS" to Gulf Refined Packaging (GRP) for a total cash consideration of $123 million, subject to certain conditions and post-closing adjustments. Greif expects to use the proceeds for debt repayment.

Sonoco Implementing Price Hike for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard (relevance: 13.9%, date: Feb 1, 2022)
Sonoco announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning February 18, 2022.

Metsä Fibre announces management team changes (relevance: 13.9%, date: Jan 4, 2022)
Timi Hyppänen is appointed Senior Vice President, Supply Chain of Metsä Fibre, and a member of the company's Management Team as of 1 January 2022. In his new role, Hyppänen will report to Metsä Fibre's CEO Ismo Nousiainen.

Conciliator submits settlement proposals for UPM Specialty Papers and UPM Raflatac (relevance: 13.9%, date: Apr 19, 2022)
Conciliator Leo Suomaa has submitted proposals for UPM Specialty Papers and UPM Raflatac in the collective labour negotiations with the Paperworkers' Union. The conciliator has asked the parties to state their position on the proposals by 14 April 2022 at 10:00 EEST, which is also the deadline for the settlement proposal for UPM Pulp, given earlier by the conciliator.

Mayr-Melnhof's first half 2024 sales down 6.3 percent (relevance: 13.9%, date: Sep 3, 2024)
In the Q2 2024, the Mayr-Melnhof Group (MM Group) was able to improve results compared to the previous quarter and exceeded the previous year's figure.

Boise Cascade Announces Promotion of Executive Leaders (relevance: 13.9%, date: Nov 7, 2023)
Boise Cascade Company announced the promotion of four of its business leaders.

Sappi Opens 2023 'Ideas that Matter' Call for Entries (relevance: 13.9%, date: Apr 18, 2023)
For more than two decades, the grant program has celebrated the power of print design by supporting projects created to address social issues.

Louisiana Gov. Edwards announces Weyerhaeuser investing in Holden mill (relevance: 13.9%, date: May 18, 2021)
Gov. John Bel Edwards and Weyerhaeuser announced the company plans to make a two-phased capital investment in its Holden facility. The project would result in approximately $157 million invested over several years to upgrade equipment and modernize the sawmill. Phase one includes nearly $19 million to upgrade lumber kiln-drying capacity, while the second phase will include a major investment of approximately $138 million to completely modernize the facility.

Ahlstrom-Munksjö accelerates the pace of strategy execution to become the preferred sustainable specialty materials company (relevance: 13.9%, date: Jun 21, 2022)
Ahlstrom-Munksjö now takes the next step in its strategy execution. Through a clearly defined purpose, sharper strategic focus and ambitious sustainability targets, the company is accelerating its pace of execution with the vision to become the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company. Following the ownership reorganization of its Decor business, estimated to be completed by the end of the third quarter of 2022, Ahlstrom-Munksjö plans to change its business name to Ahlstrom.

Conifex plans to resume Mackenzie power plant in December 2022 (relevance: 13.9%, date: Nov 1, 2022)
Conifex Timber Inc. continues working with its engineers and contractors to resume operations at its power plant in Mackenzie, British Columbia, Canada, for which necessary repairs have been faced with global supply chain issues impacting replacement parts.

CIB commits $224.2 million to Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind's large-scale energy project Français (relevance: 13.8%, date: Jan 21, 2025)
Goose Harbour Lake Wind Farm will support Port Hawkesbury Paper's energy needs and Nova Scotia's clean power transition.

Valmet changes its financial reporting structure and provides comparative segment information for 2021 (relevance: 13.8%, date: May 3, 2022)
Starting from January 1, 2022, Valmet has decided to change its financial reporting structure to better highlight the performance of Valmet's businesses. The new reporting structure reflects Valmet's operational model, anticipates the integration of Neles into Valmet, and is aligned with the way Valmet management follows the operational performance of Valmet's businesses.

Smurfit Kappa launches its second Green Bond Report (relevance: 13.8%, date: Nov 7, 2023)
Smurfit Kappa recently published its second annual Green Bond Allocation and Impact Report which provides details on the use of proceeds of its inaugural €1 billion dual-tranche Green Bond issued in September 2021.

International Paper announces changes to its Board of Directors (relevance: 13.8%, date: Jun 4, 2024)
International Paper ("IP") announced that Jamie A. Beggs and Scott A. Tozier have been elected to IP's Board of Directors, effective May 21, 2024. The company also announced that Ilene S. Gordon has retired from the Board citing personal and health reasons, effective May 21, 2024.

Graphic Packaging Michigan mill issued emission violations after 'unannounced' state inspection (relevance: 13.8%, date: Oct 4, 2022)
State of Michigan environmental investigators have issued Graphic Packaging International multiple violations after an unannounced inspection in July, including one violation for releasing a chemical at a rate that exceeds the permitted emission limit.

Sappi North America's CEO and President Highlights Sappi's Milestones in Employee Safety, Financial Performance and Sustainability (relevance: 13.8%, date: Aug 15, 2023)
The hard work by all of our employees at SNA not only exceeded our expectations for safety and prosperity, but also resulted in one of our company's most successful years.

New report from Essity links gender equality to global health and well-being (relevance: 13.8%, date: Sep 5, 2023)
Women's health issues continue to be overlooked in society. This is one of several findings in Essity's Health and Hygiene Report 2023-2024, linking gender equality, care, and prevention to personal well-being and public progress, emphasizing the need for joint action to effect change.

Weyerhaeuser closing Craven County, N.C. mill, 73 losing jobs (relevance: 13.8%, date: Aug 6, 2024)
Weyerhaeuser will close a lumber mill in Vanceboro in September, resulting in the loss of 73 jobs, according to paperwork filed with the state.

Capital projects of note in 2021 (relevance: 13.8%, date: Jan 19, 2021)
We are updating this list as these happen in the pulp, paper and forest products industry

Canfor Curtailing Operations in Sweden (relevance: 13.8%, date: Sep 6, 2022)
Canfor Corporation is announcing reduced operating schedules effective September 12, 2022 at its Swedish facilities due to a decrease in market demand. The reduced operating schedules will result in a 15% decrease in production capacity and are anticipated to be in effect through the fourth quarter.

Paperworkers' Union continues strike at several UPM mills until March and invites competitors to UPM negotiations (relevance: 13.8%, date: Feb 15, 2022)
The Finnish Paperworkers' Union has today informed UPM that their strike at UPM's Finnish mills will be extended by three weeks until 12 March 2022, unless new agreements are reached before that. The Paperworkers' Union's strike at UPM Pulp, UPM Biofuels, UPM Communication Papers, UPM Specialty Papers and UPM Raflatac units in Finland started 1 January 2022. Currently, approximately 200 union members are working in tasks critical to society, such as power plants and water treatment facilities.