Metsä Board is delighted to announce it has won the 2018 Luxe Pack Shanghai ’in green’ Award with its SkinCare 2.0 gift box Design. Created by Metsä Board’s packaging design team, the new SkinCare 2.0 gift box uses fibre based materials to replace plastic. The outer rigid box is made with a new pulp molding […]
Monthly Archives: April 2018
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Apr
Apr
An upgrade of the mill, which is in South West France, was successfully completed in March following a three-week shutdown and included the implementation of a new pulp washing line, and a complete overhaul of the black liquor recovery boiler. SKG next plans a series of improvements to the paper machine No. 5 commencing in […]
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Apr
World Bank Chief Jim Yong Kim said on Thursday that he expected the progress and innovation in improving financial access in China will also happen in other countries, so that financial services become universally accessible. Nearly one-third of the world’s adult population doesn’t have access to financial services, according to the World Bank’s Global Findex […]
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Shreyans is one of the leading industrial groups of North India promoted by the well known OSWAL family of Ludhiana. Shreyans is a multi unit group with interests in Paper and Textiles. Shreyans has an annual turnover of Rs.400 Crores (As on 31st March 2014). Shreyans Group has over 1300 employees.
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Apr
During the twelve months of 2017, the Group consisting of AB Grigeo, UAB Grigeo Baltwood, AB Grigeo Klaipėda, PAT Mena Pak and UAB Grigeo Recycling achieved the consolidated sales turnover of Euro 130 million. It is by 26.7% more than during the same period of 2016, when consolidated Group’s turnover was Euro 102.5 million. During […]
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U.S. total packaging papers shipments in March 2018 decreased 6.6 per cent compared to March 2017 and down 6.5% year-to-date, as the American Forest & Paper Association reported. Bag & sack shipments were down 8.3% year-to-date. Multiwall shipments were down 12.6%. Converting shipments were down 2.8% and food wrapping shipments remained essentially flat. The operating […]
Reports
Hardwood fiber costs for the Swedish pulp industry moved up in late 2017 after a six-year period of declining pulplog prices
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Wood fiber costs for hardwood pulp manufacturers in Sweden are among the lowest in Europe after having been on a downward trajectory since 2011, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. However, in late 2017 this trend reversed because of tighter log supply resulting from unfavorable logging and transportation conditions. Hardwood pulp manufacturers in Europe have some […]
News
European paper industry stands ready to defend Circular Economy in the context of Chinese waste import ban
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Apr
Apr
CEPI, the European association representing the paper industy has been closely monitoring market developments in reaction to the material waste import ban by the Chinese authorities including paper for recycling. The import restrictions have caused disruption to the European markets and the countries where paper collection is comingled have been the first to be hit. […]
Reports
International Paper, Amazon and Starbucks join the recycling partnership to help create a sustainable future
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Apr
Apr
International Paper, Amazon and Starbucks Coffee Company have joined on as new funding partners of The Recycling Partnership, a rapidly growing national nonprofit that leverages corporate investment to transform recycling for good in hundreds of communities across the country. By supporting The Recycling Partnership, these major brands along with 34 other companies including Coca-Cola, Target, Pepsi […]
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Apr
Grupo Gondi has entered into a contract with Voith to supply a new paper machine with an annual production capacity of 400,000 metric tons. The new paper machine will be located in a facility in Monterrey in Northern Mexico. Voith will supply the complete BlueLine stock preparation and XcelLine paper machine from wet end process […]
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