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Sylvamo, the world's paper company, is proud to announce Jean-Michel Ribiéras, chairman and chief executive officer, has been appointed to the U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo for the 2023-2026 term.

Chilean pulp and wood panel maker Arauco, the forestry arm of industrial group Empresas Copec, on Wednesday estimated it could take a $50 million hit due to fires raging in the country's south.

The enterprise value of the transaction is approximately EUR 210 million.

Mercer International Inc. reported that it has signed its first major mass timber project contract with a large consumer products retailer. The project, which is comprised of cross-laminated timber panels, glue-laminated beams and connector elements, is expected to utilize four months of capacity at Mercer's Spokane facility on a one-shift basis over the course of 2023.

Canfor Corp. says it is does not see a path forward to restarting its pulp mill operations in Taylor, and has begun exploring alternative uses for the site.

Kamloops council has agreed to send a letter of support to the provincial government.

The company unveiled a new identity to reflect its focus on what's next.

LSC Communications-MCL announced that it has reorganized operations to strengthen its ability to serve the rapidly changing needs of its customers. The magazine and catalog printing unit will now go to market as three brands: ENRU™Logistics and Postal Optimization, KODI Collective™ Marketing Execution Services, and LSC™ Print Solutions.

Hygiene and health company Essity is publishing its Annual and Sustainability Report for 2022 on www.essity.com.

Nitto Danboru is a corrugated packaging manufacturer established in 1966.

If you have taken an automobile to a dealer's repair shop lately, you have no doubt noticed how clean and neat the facility is. I have been wheeled into operating rooms in prestigious hospitals with more clutter and cobwebs than one will find in the typical auto dealer repair shop. Automobile dealers work at a high charge out rate, out of a rate book. They have a constant struggle between the profitability demanded by their owners and the resistance of the customers to high prices. The repair shop is a profit center. The repair services provided by the maintenance department in your pulp or paper mill are treated as a cost center, a cost center the mill does not want to own. Big difference from the automobile dealership repair shop. Perhaps this is at least one reason why pulp and paper mill maintenance centers are so unkempt and trashy.

They say they really don't want to, but they have to.

The report is available in Finnish and English apart from the Sustainability Report, which is available only in English.

The expanded distribution will begin later in the first quarter of 2023.

The construction work on the new warehouse is expected to start at the end of 2023, to be put into operation in the summer of 2025.

Berman appointed Vice President, Chief Tax Officer; Hopkins appointed Vice President, Treasurer.

Matt will join the company's Executive Team and help set strategy and overall direction for the business.

Crowder is a highly accomplished human resources executive with 20 years of experience building world-class people organizations and driving high-performing cultures.

Recognized as a Next-Generation Leader in the Waste, Recycling and Organics Industry.

The start-up took place at the end of 2022.

Domtar Corporation, a part of the Paper Excellence Group, and First Quality Enterprises, Inc. announced that they have entered into an agreement to sell Domtar's Dryden pulp mill to First Quality.

The Paper Excellence Group, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Domtar Corporation, on April 1 announced the successful closing of its previously announced acquisition of Resolute Forest Products Inc.

Mercer has promoted its Vice President, Controller, Richard Short to succeed Mr. Ure as Chief Financial Officer and Secretary.

Some pulp mill employees affected by pending closure have already left Canfor.

Smurfit Kappa is investing €27 million in a state-of-the-art new waste management and recovery facility at its Nervión paper mill in Iurreta, Spain. The investment will see the mill adopt a fully circular production process involving the biggest landfill reduction project Smurfit Kappa has undertaken to date to support the delivery of its 2025 sustainability commitments.