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Source: Daily News | 2013-05-21
A forecast of disruptive technologies in the pulp and paper supply chain has been released by Smithers Pira. The new study identifies and profiles the top 25 disruptive technologies most likely to impact the global pulp and paper supply chain...
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-21
Dr. Derek Gray, holder of the NSERC/FPInnovations Industrial Research Chair at McGill University, is the 2013 Marcus Wallenberg Prize (MWP) recipient, it was announced at the FIBRE Network research conference. Dr. Gray receives the...
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-21
Two New York-based private investment firms will acquire a controlling interest in Twin Rivers Paper Company, Inc. from Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Terms of the agreement with Blue Wolf Capital Partners and Atlas Holdings were not...
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-14
Metso’s Pulp, Paper and Power business will initiate a global cost competitiveness program to adapt to changes in the marketplace and improve profitability. The program will target an annual cost reduction of approximately EUR 100 million...
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-07
To provide a common language and framework for the paper products industry to take steps toward sustainability, GreenBlue has released Guidelines for Sustainable Paper Products.
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-07
Globally, the pulp and paper industry is characterized by a high water footprint, and rising water prices have forced manufacturers to adopt water-efficient and high-end equipment to treat wastewater and reduce water consumption. The focus on...
Source: Daily News | 2013-05-07
Construction is complete on the $183-million biomass power plant at Point Tupper, N.S., reports the Chronicle Herald newspaper. The facility is expected to start generating electricity next month.
Source: Daily News | 2013-04-29
Canada's forest and paper products companies reported generally weaker net earnings for the fourth quarter of 2012, compared to the third quarter of 2012, according to PwC's Global Forest and Paper Industry Net Earnings Summary. Log, lumber and...
Source: Daily News | 2013-04-16
The federal government, through the Canada Economic Development agency, has granted $3.7 million to FPInnovations, and another $1 million to the Quebec Wood Export Bureau, in the name of supporting the Quebec forest industry.
Source: Daily News | 2013-04-02
Torstar Corporation, publisher of the Toronto Star newspaper and Harlequin books, has launched corporate environmental purchasing principles to encourage suppliers to eliminate the use of fiber from ancient and endangered forests, and empower...
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