3 Oct. 2024: The EU Commission today proposed a postponement of the implementation of the Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). The pulp and paper sector welcomes the announcement, which offers an occasion to develop a stronger framework to fight deforestation. The European Parliament and EU Council will still need to confirm the delayed phase-in.
Read more: EU Commission Proposes Postponement of Implementation of Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)
14 Oct. 2024: The Norwich Printing Museum has been given until October 2025 to find a new permanent home for its collection by its current landlords at the National Trust’s Blickling Estate near Norwich.
Read more: Norwich Printing Museum given one year to find new home
8 Oct. 2024: BTG, the multinational provider of highly specialized process solutions for the global tissue, pulp, and paper industry, has launched the MEK STRATUS Consistency Transmitter, offering exceptional levels of reliability, efficiency, and product uniformity for the pulp and paper-making industry.
Read more: Reach New Heights of Reliability and Efficiency in Pulp and Paper Mills with BTG
4 Oct. 2024: Burlington, Ont.-based EcoSynthetix Inc., a renewable chemicals company that produces bio-based products, is locking in a second large follow-on trial order for its strength aid, SurfLock, from a leading global pulp manufacturer.
Read more: EcoSynthetix wins second SurfLock trial with leading global pulp manufacturer
1 Oct 2024: Antalis, a European leader in the distribution of paper, packaging, and visual communication solutions, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Xerox’s paper business in EMEA. Xerox distributes office papers and digital printing products in over 40 countries in Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the Middle East, India, and Africa.
Read more: Antalis Signs Agreement to Acquire Xerox’s Paper Business in EMEA
14 Oct. 2024: Uber will feature Releaf Paper’s bags made from fallen leaf fibres in its new global initiative to transition the food delivery and mobility sectors into eco-designed packaging, starting in France.
Read more: Uber Eats delivers in Releaf Paper’s bags made from fallen leaf fibres