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Greif Named One of the top 100 Best ESG Companies by Investor's Business Daily (relevance: 13.8%, date: Dec 6, 2022)
Greif, Inc., a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced the company has been named one of the 100 Best ESG Companies by Investor's Business Daily (IBD), a leading financial news and research organization.

Valmet to supply a coated board making line to a customer in the Asia-Pacific region (relevance: 13.8%, date: Oct 4, 2022)
Valmet will supply a coated board making line with automation and Industrial Internet solutions as well as spare parts and consumables packages to one of its customers in the Asia-Pacific region. The board making line with high productivity will produce folding coated board grades of premium quality.

Stora Enso's actions for nature and climate in forests and wood supply in 2023 (relevance: 13.8%, date: Jan 16, 2024)
Stora Enso continued wetland restoration in Finland and started new projects in Sweden. In Finland, Stora Enso aims to restore 1,000 hectares of peatland together with Tornator by 2027, and this work continued in 2023.

UPM plans to increase its growth focus through streamlined business portfolio (relevance: 13.8%, date: Dec 16, 2025)
UPM is a material solutions company with world-class businesses in growth markets. With the intended graphic paper Joint Venture between UPM and Sappi announced today, UPM aims to position the communication paper business for continued value creation for its customers in a way that benefits UPM shareholders. Assuming the Joint Venture is formed, UPM would achieve a stronger growth profile, improved margins and leverage, with no direct sales exposure to the declining European and North American graphic paper markets.

Pixelle Specialty Solutions Announces Significant New Funding (relevance: 13.7%, date: Jun 18, 2024)
The recent financing, which includes new capital investment and amendments to the Company's credit facilities, was completed in collaboration with the Company's existing lenders and has substantially bolstered the Company's cash liquidity position.

Sun Chemical to Increase Prices on Inks, Coatings, Consumables, and Adhesives in EMEA (relevance: 13.7%, date: Jun 7, 2022)
Sun Chemical will increase prices across its entire portfolio of packaging, commercial sheetfed, and screen inks, coatings, consumables, and adhesives in Europe, Middle East, Africa, effective June 1st 2022 or as contracts allow.

Gresham House Completes Acquisition of Majority Interest in Molpus Woodlands Group (relevance: 13.7%, date: Jul 7, 2026)
Completion of the acquisition brings Molpus Woodlands Group into Gresham House's global forestry platform, creating one of the world's largest timberland investment managers.

Metsä Group to reduce wood supply emissions by 30 percent (relevance: 13.7%, date: Nov 21, 2023)
Metsä Group aims to reduce fossil carbon dioxide emissions from wood supply in Finland by 30% from the 2022 level by 2030. As one way to reduce emissions, Metsä Group is introducing the use of electric and biogas lorries in the Kemi bioproduct mill's wood transports.

Essity finalizes acquisitions of Knix and Modibodi (relevance: 13.7%, date: Sep 6, 2022)
Essity has finalized the acquisitions of the Canadian company Knix Wear Inc. ("Knix") and the Australian company Modibodi, both leading providers of leakproof apparel for periods and incontinence. With these acquisitions, Essity will become the global market leader within leakproof apparel*, the fastest growing product segment in Intimate Hygiene which includes Feminine Care and Incontinence Products.

Tetra Pak and Lactogal cut carbon footprint of aseptic cartons for milk by a third, increasing renewable content with a paper-based barrier (relevance: 13.7%, date: Nov 21, 2023)
This unique packaging is 90% renewable.

UPM takes financing to the darkest shade of green (relevance: 13.7%, date: Feb 2, 2021)
UPM has established a Green Finance Framework as part of its aim to create a future beyond fossils. This accelerates the company's commitment to green values and ensures a high environmental standard across all operations.

Weyerhaeuser Appoints David Graham as President of its Canadian Subsidiary; Fred Dzida to Retire (relevance: 13.6%, date: Dec 7, 2021)
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) announced the appointment of David Graham as president of Weyerhaeuser Company Limited, its wholly owned Canadian Subsidiary, effective January 1, 2022. Graham will report to Travis Keatley, senior vice president of Timberlands, and his appointment follows the planned retirement of Fred Dzida, who has served as president of the company's Canadian subsidiary since 2014 and will stay on through March 2022 to aid in the transition.

Capital investment for STP-Tolko Southeastern Timber Products (relevance: 13.6%, date: Jul 19, 2022)
The Board of Directors of Southeastern Timber Products LLC, an STP-Tolko Partnership (STP) are pleased to announce a $150 million USD capital investment in the STP lumber mill in Ackerman, Mississippi. The partnership is a joint venture between Tolko Industries (U.S.) Ltd. and STP Holdings, LLC. This investment is the next step in an expansion project that will upgrade the mill from 120MMFBM to 250MMFBM annual capacity. The project will conclude in the first quarter of 2024.

Rayonier Director Receives U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regional Director's Honor Award (relevance: 13.6%, date: Jun 20, 2023)
Rayonier is pleased to announce that Dan Roach, director of public affairs, recently received a 2021-2022 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regional Director's Honor Award for his work with the Southeast Forest Landowner Group. The group was named Private Landowner of the Year (Group) for their significant contribution to gopher tortoise conservation.

SCA to hike kraftliner prices by Euro 100 per tonne (relevance: 13.6%, date: Apr 5, 2022)
SCA says it will be hiking the prices on white and brown kraftliner in Europe by Euro 100 per tonne. The new price is valid from April 1, 2022.

Mercer Mass Timber invests in its Okanagan Falls facilities (relevance: 13.5%, date: Aug 6, 2024)
New support for a mass-timber production facility is protecting sustainable forestry jobs in Okanagan Falls, British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, and continuing to strengthen B.C.'s position as a leader in mass-timber innovation.

Stora Enso decides to discontinue the divestment process of its Beihai production site in China (relevance: 13.5%, date: Nov 5, 2024)
Stora Enso is of the view that the value in own use of the assets exceeds the achievable transaction value, and has therefore chosen to retain these operations within the Group.

Borregaard to invest in Kaffe Bueno (relevance: 13.5%, date: Jan 2, 2024)
Borregaard will co-invest with the European Innovation Council Fund and several other public and private investors in a direct offering of new shares in the Danish bioscience company Kaffe Bueno ApS. In total, Kaffe Bueno will raise EUR 6.2 million in new capital from the direct offering. After the transaction, Borregaard will hold 12% of the shares in Kaffe Bueno, with an investment of EUR 3 million.

SCA appoints new CFO (relevance: 13.5%, date: Feb 15, 2022)
Ewertz replaces current CFO, Toby Lawton, who is leaving his position for personal reasons.

Stora Enso's Bad St. Leonhard, Austria, mill produces 1 million m3 of CLT (relevance: 13.5%, date: Nov 18, 2025)
Stora Enso's mill in Bad St. Leonhard, Austria, has produced over 1 million m3 of cross-laminated timber (CLT), becoming the first site within the company to reach this volume. The mill, which began CLT production in 2008, has supplied material for approximately 15,000 projects worldwide.

Successful start-up of Cascades Containerboard Packaging plant - Bear Island, Virginia (relevance: 13.4%, date: May 16, 2023)
Cascades is also announcing the permanent shutdown of paper machine number 2 at its Niagara Falls, New York mill, which had been temporarily shut down since November 2022.

Essity presents new business areas and new sales growth target (relevance: 13.4%, date: Nov 2, 2021)
Essity has decided on new business areas from January 1, 2022. The business areas will be Health & Medical, Consumer Goods and Professional Hygiene. As a consequence of its higher growth ambitions, Essity has also decided on a new sales growth target of more than 5%, which includes both organic sales growth and acquisitions.

Metsä Fibre appoints Antti Eskola as Mill Manager of Renko sawmill (relevance: 13.4%, date: Oct 1, 2024)
Antti Eskola has been appointed Sawmill Manager at Metsä Fibre's Renko sawmill as of 1 November 2024. Previously, Eskola has been responsible for the procurement and contract management of Metsä Group's Kemi bioproduct mill project, has been involved in several strategic procurement projects, and held different procurement positions in Metsä Group.

Canada to invest $1.2 billion to strengthen forest sector and expand mass timber use (relevance: 13.4%, date: Nov 18, 2025)
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson and Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr met with forest sector workers in Castlegar, British Columbia, to present Budget 2025 investments supporting Canada's forest industry.

Southern Champion Tray Purchases Evergreen Packaging (relevance: 13.4%, date: Oct 18, 2022)
Southern Champion Tray (SCT), a leading manufacturer of paperboard packaging for the bakery and food service industry, will purchase substantially all the assets of Evergreen Packaging (Evergreen) based in La Mirada, CA effective October 3, 2022. Evergreen, founded in 2001, is a bakery, deli, food service, and wholesale packaging provider with a predominant market presence in California.