Pelta Medical Papers joins Morfa Industrial Group

2 July 2025: We’re excited to share an important milestone in the journey of Pelta Medical Papers: we are now officially part of Morfa Industrial Group.

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The future’s bright as 2025’s Rising Star Award winners join the Printing Charity’s constellation

4 July 2025: Emerging print industry talent shone brightly as the Printing Charity’s annual celebration of its Rising Star Award winners was held at the House of Lords on 3rd July.

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International Paper Completes Divestiture of Five European Corrugated Box Plants to PALM Group

1 July  2025: International Paper today announced the completion of the divestiture of five European plants to PALM Group to satisfy regulatory commitments from its acquisition of DS Smith Plc. The sale includes (i) three plants in Normandy, France (namely, one box plant in Saint-Amand, one box plant in Mortagne, and one sheet plant in Cabourg); (ii) one box plant in Ovar, Portugal; and (iii) one box plant in Bilbao, Spain. 

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The novel C-bar Vertecs from Voith boosts screening efficiency to a new level – without any compromises

Voith Launches New C-bar Vertecs Screen Basket

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3 July 2025: Full-line supplier Voith has developed the C-bar Vertecs, a new screen basket that sets new standards in terms of separation efficiency, throughput, energy efficiency and operational reliability. The technology is already being used successfully at heinzelpaper in Laakirchen, Austria.

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Papelera Reyes leads global rollout of Valmet’s Warm-up Next process at its site in the Peruvian Desert

2 July 2025: Papelera Reyes, a leading tissue producer in the South American market, is the first company worldwide to integrate the groundbreaking Valmet Warm-up Next process into its production line. The installation of this technology at the Papel Paracas site, located in Callao, Peru, marks a new chapter in the long-standing collaboration between Papelera Reyes and Valmet Tissue Converting. The harsh desert environment provides a powerful demonstration of the robustness and efficiency of Valmet’s solution, designed to deliver peak performance even under the most challenging conditions. Already operating four cutting-edge Constellation® lines by Valmet, Papelera Reyes once again confirms its commitment to highly efficient systems and reaffirms its role as a forward-looking leader in the tissue industry.

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More than a PFAS replacement: Starch-based coating companies expand

26 June 2025: This story was originally published on Packaging Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Packaging Dive newsletter.

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  7. Archroma launches all-new website to support smarter, more sustainable choices across the textile and packaging value chains
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  9. Rossendale and Darwen MP praises Stubbins mill for environmental leadership and regional investment
  10. James Cropper backs children’s book made from recycled coffee cups
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  13. PulPac licensee reaches industrial milestone with Dry Molded Fiber line and full automation
  14. Valmet to deliver a furnace upgrade to Shotton Mill Limited in the UK
  15. KC and Suzano to form global tissue joint venture
  16. ICFPA Announces Winners of International Forest Sector Innovation Awards Program
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  23. M&S launches trial of paper fibre meal tray
  24. IP plans UK site closures as part of strategic review
  25. Avantium enhances Dry Molded Fiber bottles with PEF polymers
  26. BASF supplies Turkish paper mill company with home compostable coatings
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  30. Kimberly-Clark's $4 billion international tissue unit set for three-way M&A fight
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  32. Sappi North America releases haptics research study
  33. ABB and Raumaster Paper sign Memorandum of Understanding to enhance winder solutions
  34. Voith starts up rebuilt XcelLine PM 11 at heinzelpaper Laakirchen in Austria
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  36. Unlocking Efficiency in recycled material Pulping: Overcoming Challenges for quality paper
  37. World-first AI-based paper cup recycling initiative launches in Cardiff
  38. Simplified EU Deforestation Regulation to lower administrative burden by 30%
  39. WRAP recommends 8 new plastic packaging items for elimination
  40. Amcor research reveals recyclability claims are the most influential on consumer decisions
  41. James Cropper demonstrates moulded fibre & paper project
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  44. International Paper to divest five European corrugated box plants
  45. Cepi Spotlights Clean Energy Push at European Parliament
  46. CO280 Signs Landmark 3.69 Million Tonne Agreement with Microsoft to Scale-up Carbon Dioxide Removal in the US Pulp and Paper Industry
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  48. Valmet signs a service agreement with Saica Paper UK
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  50. ABB launches a generative AI solution to safeguard industrial expertise and empower workforces
  51. ANDRITZ and HolyPoly Offer Recycling Solution for Paper Machine Clothing to Mills Across Europe
  52. DS Smith commissioned study estimates UK online retailers to deliver 6.9 billion plastic bags by 2030
  53. Power plant approval for development tipped to create 660 North Wales jobs
  54. Kemira and IFF form JV to produce biobased materials at scale
  55. ANDRITZ and HolyPoly offer recycling solution for paper machine clothing to mills across Europe
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  57. Kimberly-Clark Announces Green Initiatives at German Site
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  59. Stora Enso’s New Consumer Board Line in Oulu Starts Production
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  67. Group Chief Executive Officer and President of Smurfit Westrock Receives TAPPI/PIMA 2025 Executive of the Year Award
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  74. Former Prime Minister Theresa May, the Rt Hon. the Baroness May of Maidenhead, is the Printing Charity’s 2025 President
  75. Voith expands sustainable portfolio: SolarPress Green sets new standards for bio-based roll covers
  76. Trial turns Scottish paper mill carbon emissions into detergent
  77. Smurfit WestRock chief Tony Smurfit named The Irish Times Business Person of the Year
  78. EU Waste Shipments Regulation: EU Commission confirms list of non-OECD countries that applied for non-hazardous waste imports from EU
  79. Valmet launches a press felt with a lower carbon footprint
  80. Saica Group Invests £10 Million in New Warehouse in Hartlepool (UK)
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  82. Biffa survey considers public material recyclability awareness
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  85. Dr. Sabri Çimen’s Insightful Address at SPA 110th Conference Receives Resounding Praise from Delegates
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  88. DOE Backs Svante's Pioneering Carbon Capture Project in Pulp Industry
  89. Government slashes subsidies for Drax power station
  90. Packaging firms set up the Alliance for Fibre-Based Packaging
  91. Smurfit Westrock reports Q4 net sales of $7.5 billion
  92. Stationers’ Company appointed as Custodian of the Paper Gold Medal
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  94. Printing Charity appoints three new Trustees
  95. DS Smith Kemsley’s service level agreement with Voith increases process performance, efficiency and availability
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