Paper Excellence is delighted to see our support to Take a Hike (TAH) Foundation making a meaningful difference in the lives of youth. Our funding has been instrumental empowering each young person through mental well-being and land-based learning. Every teen involved in the TAH programs has built confidence, resilience, and a sense of belonging. Across all 13 of their programs, the youth have completed their Spring expeditions and are preparing to end their school year. Some are ge

According to Valmet Oyj’s Annual General Meeting’s decision, Valmet’s Nomination Board consists of the representatives of Valmet’s four largest shareholders as of July 1, and the Chair of the Board of Directors as an expert member. Should a shareholder not wish to exercise his/her nomination right, the right shall be transferred to the next largest shareholder who otherwise would not be entitled to nominate a member. Based on the shareholder register of Euroc

Mercer Timber Products GmbH is a long-standing member of NAT Thuringia. We have fulfilled the membership requirements at our site for over ten years. Mercer Timber Products GmbH works resource-conservingly and thus makes a valuable contribution to the efficient use of renewable raw material wood and to the energy transition with its biomass cogeneration plant. We are actively helping to make Thuringia a sustainable and future-proof federal state. What is the NAT Thuringia

That is why we have developed a circular solution called RafCycle™ by UPM Raflatac, a recycling service that allows our customers to turn their label liner waste into new raw materials. The service was first introduced in 2010 and has since grown to include over 440 partners worldwide. Today, RafCycle holds a new certificate of validity from leading international assurance service provider, DEKRA. This certification validates the reliability of the CO2 impact assessments provi

Kemira expands its water treatment offering to include activated carbon, acquiring Norit’s UK reactivation operations Kemira has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Norit’s UK reactivation business from Purton Carbons Limited on June 28, 2024. This acquisition is the first step for Kemira in entering the activated carbon market for micropollutants removal. Activated carbon is the most common technology to remove odor and taste in drinking water, as well a

Suzano, the world’s largest market pulp producer, today announces that Beto Abreu has assumed the role of CEO. As Suzano celebrates its centennial year and finalises construction of the Cerrado Project, the world’s largest single-line pulp production facility in Ribas do Rio Pardo, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Abreu will now be responsible for leading the company’s ambitious growth strategy. With over 30 years of experience, Abreu has held senior executive postions at

There is no such thing as good or bad textile fibres. Instead, there’s a wide range of materials from plant and animal based natural fibres to synthetic bio-based and fossil-based materials, and they all have their advantages and disadvantages. The durability or quality of a material depends on how well it is suited for its intended use. In addition, there is a long list of factors that affect whether a fabric or garment is durable: how long are the fibres in the fab

Earlier this month, our Indigenous Relations team attended the Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase at the Convention Center in Vancouver, B.C. During the event there were over 20 featured sessions celebrating successful partnerships between Indigenous communities and their industry partners. Our Indigenous Relations team, Lana Wilhelm and Kiera Luong Wilson attended this event to learn about how specific projects have helped support economic reconciliation and secure a brighter future fo

Nearly all textile materials are technically suitable for mainstream mechanical recycling, except for maybe those that contain elastane. Another question is: Are they being recycled? Currently, this is not really the case, but nor is it for fossil-based textiles. Of the 5 million tons of clothing that is discarded each year in the EU, for example, only 1 percent is being recycled into new clothes. Starting from year 2025, EU countries are obliged to collect textiles separa

A proud member of CMPC Wood Products, is enhancing its footprint to deliver premium Radiata Pine and Poplar millwork products throughout North America. Our commitment is to provide unparalleled customer service supported by substantial production capacities to meet any demand. Strategic Kentucky Location for Swift Delivery Located strategically in Kentucky, United States, our facilities ensure swift response times for a wide range of products, including raw a