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The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) announced the election of Georgia-Pacific LLC, President and CEO Christian Fischer as AF&PA Board Chair and released its 2022 slate of AF&PA Board Officers.

State would provide up to $8.2 million in matching funds to secure $100 million federal grant .

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock issued a statement in support of the Recycling and Composting Accountability Act (RCAA), introduced by U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-DE), John Boozman (R-AR) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and the Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act (RIAA), introduced by Senator Capito.

Essity has been included in S&P Global's Sustainability Yearbook 2022. In its review of more than 7,000 companies globally, Essity received silver medal within the category Household Products, and is ranked as one of the 150 most sustainable companies.

EcoVadis is a leading global sustainability rating agency specializing in the evaluation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), including sustainable development and performance monitoring of suppliers.

International Paper has been named to FORTUNE magazine's list of World's Most Admired Companies for the nineteenth time.

The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) is a non-profit organization that certifies printing facilities' sustainability best practices, including and beyond regulatory compliance.

Sonoco has been selected to FORTUNE magazine's World's Most Admired Companies list for 2022. The Company was listed first in the Packaging/Container industry and No. 1 for Innovation as well as Quality of Products/Services.

Continuous inflationary pressure and further price spikes for key raw materials continue to drive cost increases.

The mystery party had been circling since at least November but has never been named in R.R. Donnelley's public statements. The unsolicited offers started during a two-month bidding war between Chatham and Atlas Holdings, which Chatham ultimately won.

The Finnish Paperworkers' Union has today informed UPM that their strike at UPM's Finnish mills will be extended by three weeks until 12 March 2022, unless new agreements are reached before that. The Paperworkers' Union's strike at UPM Pulp, UPM Biofuels, UPM Communication Papers, UPM Specialty Papers and UPM Raflatac units in Finland started 1 January 2022. Currently, approximately 200 union members are working in tasks critical to society, such as power plants and water treatment facilities.

Stora Enso is investing EUR 8 million to double its production capacity of formed fiber in Europe. With new machinery in Hylte, Sweden, Stora Enso will meet the increasing demand for formed fiber. The investment further strengthens Stora Enso's position as a leading provider of renewable materials that replace fossil-based ones.

Vancouver-based West Fraser is the only company that will see its rate rise, report says.

DuPont announced it has been named to the 2022 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the fifth consecutive year, recognizing the company's continued commitment to policies and practices that advance gender inclusion and parity in the workplace.

Valmet said on Thursday its planned takeover of valve maker Neles could be delayed, citing regulatory processes.