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Columbia Pulp shuts down 'most operations' citing need to better develop customer base for alternative fiber (relevance: 4.3%, date: Mar 1, 2022)
The majority of operations at Columbia Pulp LLC will shut down for an undetermined length of time starting Friday, Feb. 18, while the young company works on developing a market for its unique product.

DS Smith Doubles R&D Spend as it Accelerates its Circular Economy Strategy (relevance: 4.3%, date: May 18, 2021)
The increased investment underpins the sustainable packaging company's new Circular Economy led Sustainability strategy which pledges to offer all customers 100% recyclable packaging within two years and replace a billion pieces of supermarket and e-commerce plastic by 2025.

Due to COVID-19 pandemic, Huhtamaki withdraws its outlook for 2020 for now (relevance: 4.3%, date: Apr 6, 2020)
The COVID-19 pandemic is creating disturbance in Huhtamaki's global trading conditions and the demand for food-on-the-go packaging is being significantly impacted.

Solenis acquires German chemical manufacturer (relevance: 4.3%, date: Feb 1, 2022)
Solenis, the Wilmington-headquartered global producer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries, acquired a German product supply manufacturer for an industry it's targeting for growth.

IT Tech Packaging, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Intelligent Healthcare IT Solution Provider (relevance: 4.3%, date: Jun 1, 2020)
HZRX also focus on utilization of block chain technologies to provide solutions of privacy, encryption, and security in the health care industry.

Neenah Paper Announces John P. O'Donnell to Retire as CEO; Julie A. Schertell Named as Successor (relevance: 4.3%, date: Feb 17, 2020)
Neenah, Inc. announced that John P. O'Donnell will retire as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors effective on May 21, 2020, and that the Board of Directors has unanimously elected Julie A. Schertell, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, to succeed him in both roles.

Northstar Recycling Acquires Sonoco Sustainability Solutions (relevance: 4.3%, date: Feb 7, 2023)
Both Northstar and S3 serve multi-facility manufacturers and distributors across the food, consumer packaged goods, and industrial sectors with a centralized solution to manage and divert industrial waste streams into beneficial reuse applications. Northstar is a portfolio company of Ridgemont Equity Partners, a middle market private equity firm. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Metsä Fibre and Econia to cooperate in prevention of grey economy in Kemi and Rauma projects (relevance: 4.3%, date: Oct 5, 2020)
Metsä Fibre and Econia have made agreements on consulting services related to contractor liability matters and the prevention of the grey economy in the Kemi bioproduct mill project and the Rauma sawmill project in Finland.

Next-generation rotating retractors clean hard-to-reach areas in processing lines (relevance: 4.3%, date: Jul 7, 2026)
In spray-drying applications, including powder production, within hygienic processing industries, incomplete cleaning of hard-to-reach surfaces can lead to contamination risks, product loss, and costly downtime. To address these challenges, Alfa Laval today announces the launch of the Controlled Rotating Retractors, designed to effectively remove residues and contaminants from ducts, pipes, tanks, and enclosed areas.

ANDRITZ Expands Use of ISNetworld® to Strengthen Subcontractor Management for Pulp & Paper Operations (relevance: 4.2%, date: Sep 2, 2025)
Global leader in industrial process solutions broadens partnership with ISN® to enhance subcontractor due diligence and sustainability initiatives.

Caverion to carry out installations of electrical and ICT systems for Metsä Group's new sawmill in Finland (relevance: 4.2%, date: Mar 2, 2021)
Caverion has signed an agreement with Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, for the installation of electrical and ICT systems in the world's most modern sawmill under construction in Rauma, Finland. The project includes all electrical installations for the building solutions, such as electricity distribution, lighting, telecommunications, fire alarm and emergency lighting installations.

Valmet to supply a fine paper making line to Asia Symbol (Shandong) in China (relevance: 4.2%, date: May 3, 2022)
The start-up of the new production line PM14 is scheduled for 2023.

Suzano Leverages ISNetworld® to Enhance Contractor Management Across North America (relevance: 4.2%, date: Dec 16, 2025)
World's largest pulp producer partners with ISN® to improve safety, sustainability, and compliance standards.

Handprint, a business unit of UFP Industries, announces agreement to purchase Walnut Hollow Farm (relevance: 4.2%, date: Apr 6, 2021)
UFP Industries, Inc. announced that Handprint, the growing home and décor business unit of UFP Retail Solutions, has signed an agreement to purchase the operating assets of Walnut Hollow Farm, Inc. Pending customary closing conditions, the acquisition is expected to close by the end of April 2021.

Ahlstrom-Munksjö and Metsä Fibre collaborating on responsible sourcing (relevance: 4.2%, date: May 4, 2020)
Ahlstrom-Munksjö and Metsä Fibre continue the collaboration by focusing on responsible wood sourcing. As part of a resource-intensive industry Ahlstrom-Munksjö, as a significant wood pulp consumer, and Metsä Fibre, as the world's leading producer of bleached softwood pulp, have a particular responsibility to advance environmental performance and sustainability throughout their operations and supply chains.

CatchMark Announces Agreement to Sell 18,063 Acres of Oregon Timberlands to Roseburg Resources Co. (relevance: 4.2%, date: Jul 6, 2021)
CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc. announced a definitive agreement to sell 18,063 acres of prime Oregon timberlands - known as the Bandon property - for $100 million in cash, or approximately $5,536 per acre, to Roseburg Resources Co.

UPM Specialty Papers, Henkel and Koenig & Bauer co-create a digitally printable confectionery pouch (relevance: 4.2%, date: Sep 17, 2024)
UPM Specialty Papers continues to work with partners from across the food packaging value network, co-creating transformative solutions that offer unique and innovative solutions that meet the specific requirements of brand owners and converters.

WestRock to Reconfigure North Charleston, SC, Paper Mill (relevance: 4.2%, date: Sep 16, 2019)
WestRock Company announced Monday that it is reconfiguring its North Charleston, SC, paper mill to improve the mill's operating efficiency and long-term competitiveness.

Smurfit Kappa launches innovative solar energy initiative in its Colombian Forestry operation (relevance: 4.2%, date: Aug 3, 2020)
Smurfit Kappa has unveiled a new, state-of-the-art solar panel system in its Colombian Forestry operation. The Solar One photovoltaic system will generate 50% of the energy needs of the nursery and the entomology and plant pathology laboratories.

Sun Chemical Launches New Sheetfed Offset Ink Technologies (relevance: 4.2%, date: Nov 21, 2023)
Sun Chemical has launched its new groundbreaking 'Pace' technology platform for sheetfed offset inks. SunPak FSP, Sun Chemical's flagship sheetfed offset low migration ink for food packaging, will be the first ink to transition to the new technology with the launch of SunPak FSP EcoPace.

DS Smith's DryPack Solution Redefines Packaging and Delivery for the Seafood Industry (relevance: 4.2%, date: Mar 18, 2025)
Processors see improved sustainability, reduced costs and ability to phase out plastics.

UK Food Market First as Mondi Launches New Recyclable Paper-based Packaging with Veetee (relevance: 4.1%, date: Oct 3, 2023)
Providing a direct replacement to plastic, the packaging has fit for purpose barrier properties to protect the products while supporting Veetee's goals to reduce plastic.

Mondi hikes prices and cuts jobs amid war risks (relevance: 4.1%, date: May 5, 2026)
The company said heightened tensions in the Middle East had added to instability in an already difficult operating backdrop.

Graphic Packaging International to unveil ClipCombo(TM), a new approach to packaging machinery system development (relevance: 4.1%, date: Aug 2, 2022)
ClipCombo(TM) combines multiple packaging solutions over a modular machinery system, an innovation that will be eagerly welcomed by the world's leading beverage manufacturers, as the market increasingly leans towards optimized, fiber-based packaging solutions.

Saint-Gobain to Invest $91 Million CAD in its Montreal Gypsum Plant (relevance: 4.1%, date: Jun 21, 2022)
Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed Canada Inc., announced plans to invest $91 Million CAD, including $40 Million CAD in grant money from the government of Quebec, via its EcoPerformance program, to upgrade equipment at its Montreal wallboard manufacturing facility and reduce its carbon emissions by up to 44,000 metric tonnes/year, creating the first zero-carbon drywall plant in North America. The reduction in emissions associated with the equipment upgrades at the plant is the equivalent of removing 9,500 cars from the road.