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275 layoffs take effect at Rayonier Advanced Materials Temiscaming facility (relevance: 45.9%, date: Aug 6, 2024)
In late April, the company announced the plant would shut down this month, for an indefinite amount of time.

Investing in Climate Action at Resolute's Kénogami Mill (relevance: 45.7%, date: May 18, 2021)
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at our Kénogami (Quebec) paper mill are set to decrease by approximately 10,000 tons of CO2 equivalent each year, thanks to a $5.5 million investment announced in March 2021. The Quebec Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources's ÉcoPerformance program contributed nearly $4.1 million in financial support toward the project.

Contractor seriously injured in Sappi mill accident (relevance: 42.9%, date: Feb 4, 2025)
A contractor was hospitalized with serious injuries Friday after falling through a roof opening at the Sappi Somerset Mill.

Cascades invests over $5.3 million in its Granby, Quebec plant (relevance: 42.8%, date: Aug 5, 2025)
These additions will increase production by 20% by the end of 2025.

Saint-Gobain to Invest $91 Million CAD in its Montreal Gypsum Plant (relevance: 40.9%, 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.

Resolute Has Reduced Absolute GHG Emissions by 83% Since 2000 (relevance: 40.8%, date: Jul 20, 2020)
British Columbia Forest Practices Board proclaimed that an audit of the BC Timber Sales (BCTS) program and timber-sale licensees operating under the program has found poor results.

Feds invest $13.8M in Kruger biomass and paper projects (relevance: 40.1%, date: Jun 3, 2019)
Kruger Inc. is receiving a $13.8 million investment from the federal government for biomass and recycled paper projects in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Brompton, Quebec, respectively.

Saint-Gobain Canada Inaugurates First Zero-Carbon* Gypsum Wallboard Plant in North America and Largest in the World (relevance: 38.4%, date: Oct 7, 2025)
Saint-Gobain Canada officially marked the completion of its expansion and sustainable upgrade project at its CertainTeed Gypsum plant in Sainte-Catherine, Quebec, transforming the facility into North America's first zero-carbon (scopes 1 and 2) gypsum wallboard plant and the largest in the world. First announced in 2022, Saint-Gobain completed major electrification upgrades allowing the plant to be solely powered by renewable electricity.

Cascades: Cost of Bear Island Conversion Project Has Increased (relevance: 38.4%, date: Aug 16, 2022)
Cascades Inc. said the cost of its Bear Island conversion project has increased amid higher labor costs and reduced availability of materials.

Unifor to target Resolute in Eastern pulp and paper bargaining (relevance: 38.3%, date: Apr 5, 2022)
Close to 200 Unifor delegates kicked off bargaining preparations for the pattern agreement in the pulp and paper industry in Eastern Canada by selecting Resolute Forestry Products as the target company. Members at the Pulp and Paper Wage Policy Conference, held in Montreal on March 23 and 24, 2022, worked together to build a list of demands and choose the target employer.

Sustana Fiber accepting cartons at Canadian paper mill (relevance: 37.6%, date: May 18, 2020)
Sustana Fiber says its mill in Lévis, Quebec, has begun accepting beverage and food cartons for recycling, thereby becoming the first mill in Canada to recycle cartons in the last 20 years.

LP Building Solutions Completes Sale of Stake in I-Joist Joint Venture to Resolute Forest Products (relevance: 37%, date: Mar 15, 2022)
LP Building Solutions announced that it closed on the previously announced sale of its 50% equity interest in two joint ventures that produce I-joists to Resolute Forest Products Inc.

Resolute Forest Products acquires Senneterre biomass power plant in Canada (relevance: 36.1%, date: Mar 1, 2022)
Boralex Inc. announces an agreement for the sale of the 34.5 MW Senneterre power plant in Quebec, Canada. The power plant has been purchased by Resolute Forest Products Canada Inc.

Norbord to Resume Production at Chambord, QC OSB Mill in Spring 2021 (relevance: 34%, date: Jan 5, 2021)
Dunn Paper, a leading manufacturer and supplier of high performance, advanced paper and tissue for use in food, medical, and specialty markets unveiled today changes within the organization beginning with the appointment of David Apollonio as President and CEO. Apollonio will lead the organization from the Company's new headquarters located in Alpharetta, Georgia.

EPIQ Machinery to acquire the mining and metals operations of the industrial digitalization company Alizent (relevance: 33.9%, date: Sep 17, 2024)
EPIQ Machinery, a world-class equipment manufacturer, continues its rapid growth. The company is to acquire the mining and metals activities of Alizent Canada and Alizent USA. Following this upcoming acquisition, a new entity will be created: EPIQ DIGITAL.

Sappi successfully concludes its acquisition of the Matane Mill in Quebec Canada from Rayonier Advanced Materials (relevance: 33.6%, date: Nov 18, 2019)
Sappi Limited announced that all conditions precedent relating to the acquisition of the Matane high yield hardwood pulp mill in Quebec Canada from Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) have been fulfilled and closing has been completed.

Canada invests $45.7 million in 30 wildfire research and Indigenous-led projects (relevance: 33.3%, date: Aug 19, 2025)
Canada is allocating $45.7 million to advance wildfire science, improve risk assessments, and strengthen community resilience through 30 projects nationwide. The investment supports both research initiatives and Indigenous-led fire stewardship, with $41.7 million directed to 20 research and demonstration projects and $3.9 million to 10 Indigenous-led projects, according to Natural Resources Canada.

Cascades announces the death of Bernard Lemaire, a great entrepreneur and builder (relevance: 33.3%, date: Nov 21, 2023)
Cascades deeply regrets and is saddened to announce the death of one of its cofounders, Mr. Bernard Lemaire, at the age of 87.

Toundra Greenhouse, a Resolute Joint Venture, Announces Third Expansion (relevance: 33%, date: Jan 5, 2021)
Toundra Greenhouse, an innovative cucumber-growing greenhouse complex in which Resolute holds a 49% interest, is expanding once again. On December 9, 2020, the organization announced its third expansion since its inauguration in 2016. The new $50-million plan brings the total invested in the joint venture's three phases to $175 million.

Paper Excellence commits to takeover of Resolute despite lumber slump (relevance: 32.5%, date: Jan 17, 2023)
Paper Excellence Group, a private company controlled by an Indonesian billionaire, is poised to expand in Canada's forestry industry by diversifying into the lumber sector with its contentious takeover of Resolute Forest Products Inc.

RES begins construction of 168MW Port Hawkesbury Paper wind farm in Nova Scotia, Canada (relevance: 32.3%, date: Mar 18, 2025)
The 168MW project, owned by Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind (PHP Wind), will be the largest wind farm in Nova Scotia and Maritime Canada upon completion.

Kruger Products inaugurates its Sherbrooke plant and kicks off construction of expansion project (relevance: 32.3%, date: Jul 5, 2022)
Kruger Products officially inaugurated its Sherbrooke Tissue Plant, which was commissioned in 2021, and also broke ground at its expansion project where another tissue plant will be built on a site adjacent to the Sherbrooke Plant by 2024.

350 Cascades employees have chosen to drive electric (relevance: 31.8%, date: Dec 6, 2022)
Five years ago today, Cascades announced the launch of a unique and innovative transportation electrification program for its employees. Today, the company is making a positive assessment of the program as 350 employees have chosen to drive electric since the launch.

Union at Sappi's Somerset Mill in Skowhegan, Maine authorizes strike, plans rally (relevance: 31.2%, date: Oct 15, 2024)
A union representing hundreds of workers at Sappi North America's Somerset Mill has authorized a strike amid concerns from members over forced overtime, proposed changes to a vacation time policy and other issues.

Redevelopment company officially completes purchase of shuttered paper mill in Espanola, Ont. (relevance: 31.2%, date: Nov 4, 2025)
BMI Group specializes in purchasing and redeveloping industrial properties for new purposes.