Processing wood into paper requires a lot of water, energy, and chemicals. Creapaper mixes in grass, reducing the need for trees—and all the resources necessary to process them. As the backlash ...

Paper can be fabricated from all different kinds of materials such as, reeds, flax, cotton, and even bagasse (sugarcane pulp). However, the majority of paper products are made from treated wood fibers ...

It didn’t take long. The ink was hardly dry. International Paper’s shareholders had just approved its acquisition of DS Smith, the UK-based manufacturer of corrugated case materials and related ...

The Washington-based American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its 64th annual “Paper Industry Capacity and Fiber Consumption Survey.” It reveals a decline in overall paper and ...

The balance of virgin and recycled fibers in paper and paper-based packaging production is a critical and ongoing consideration by consumers. While the pursuit of environmental friendliness–or the ...

Trade group CEPI says paper and board production in its region grew by 5.2 percent last year after a “difficult” 2023. CEPI says 94 percent of the wood its mills pulp is from trees grown in Europe ...

Paper is a fixture in everyone’s lives. Whether it’s your to-go coffee cup on your way to work, a printed work presentation, or the cardboard box that brings your online grocery order, paper comes in ...

Pulp and paper mills are generally large, imposing structures — visible from a distance with big, billowing clouds overhead. Paper converters, meanwhile, tend to be smaller, tucked away in unassuming ...

It’s no secret that the paper industry is changing. Contracts, invoices and everyday communication all flow much faster without paper, and print magazines and newspapers have been in decline for years ...

From wood-based panels used in construction, to charcoal for cooking food, forest products are valued and traded all around ...

DULUTH — ST Paper began its production of commercial bath tissue, paper towels and napkins Jan. 20 — a return of activity to the plant previously occupied by Verso Corp. The city of Duluth and Duluth ...