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Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) is disappointed by the statement released by Greenpeace. Greenpeace has been an integral partner in our sustainability journey since 2013, and their engagement and support has resulted in much progress in the fight against deforestation in Indonesia.

A former Kimberly-Clark employee accused of stealing more than $1.7 million from the company pleaded guilty in federal court to a related wire fraud charge Monday.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. Senate, led by Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine), have introduced a bill that would delay dumping tariffs and countervailing duties currently being applied to imports of Canadian uncoated groundwood (UGW), or newsprint, being used primarily by newspaper, book, directory and circular printers, as well as other publishers and printers

Chung Hwa Pulp has selected Veolia Water Technologies' HPD® evaporator technology to upgrade its Hualien Mill in Taiwan.

Gustaf Nygren has been employed as new Manager of SCA Maintenance. Gustaf comes to SCA from Quant Service Sweden AB, where he has held the position of VP Operations Manager, Scandinavia.

Stora Enso is launching its wood-based biocomposites, DuraSense™ by Stora Enso.

Indonesia's Asia Pacific Resources Group, known as April Group, entered exclusive talks to acquire Brazilian pulpmaker Lwarcel Celulose Ltda, two people with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.

Greenpeace has ended a five-year truce with one of the world's largest paper companies, accusing it of cutting down tropical forests in Indonesia during the entire time the two were cooperating on conservation.

CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc. (CTT) announced an agreement to acquire 1.1 million acres of prime East Texas timberlands for approximately $1.39 billion in a joint venture with a consortium of institutional investors, including BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group, Highland Capital Management, Medley Management Inc., and a major Canadian institutional investor.

Authorities are investigating the death of a worker at the Sappi paper and pulp mill in Cloquet on Tuesday.

International Paper will not make a hostile bid for Irish rival Smurfit Kappa, it said on Wednesday after being given until June 6 to make a binding offer.

Smurfit Kappa has achieved a 26% reduction in CO2 emissions three years ahead of time, according to its annual Sustainable Development Report.

ProAmpac has acquired Gateway Packaging Company, a flexible packaging and technical products company headquartered in White House, Tennessee.

Valmet will supply a high-speed containerboard line for a customer in Zhejiang province, China.

Gustaf Nygren has been employed as new Manager of SCA Maintenance. Gustaf comes to SCA from Quant Service Sweden AB, where he has held the position of VP Operations Manager, Scandinavia.

Appvion, Inc. announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware approved the sale of substantially all of the Company's assets to a group of its lenders led by Franklin Advisers, Inc. (the "Purchaser"). The sale is expected to be completed by the end of May.

ÅF has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management contract by Sappi Limited to improve the environmental footprint of the Saiccor Mill in South Africa and expand its capacity. The project is expected to be completed by 2020.

Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced a $52.3 million strategic investment plan for its Saint-Félicien pulp mill, located in the Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada.

A man working at the International Paper Co. mill in Georgetown, SC reportedly lost several fingers in an accident Monday morning.

Toscotec is manufacturing 16 steel Yankee dryers at Massa Technology Lab facility in Italy.

Celulosa Arauco has selected Veolia Water Technologies' HPD® CRP/ECRP™ technology to be able to benefit from the chloride and potassium removal in a recovery cycle at the Valdivia Mill in Chile, as part of a dissolving pulp project.

Sonoco has invested in a state-of-the-art, direct-to-sheet digital printing press for the production of point-of-purchase displays and other promotional packaging.