Cumbrian paper board mill celebrates 25 years of bringing festive magic to community

5 Dec. 2024: A Workington based paper board mill is celebrating 25 years of supplying Christmas tree's to councils and organisations throughout Cumbria.

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DS Smith warns of 40% increase in contamination

5 Dec. 2024: DS Smith has warned that wet weather could lead to paper and cardboard recycling streams seeing a 40% increase in plastic contamination. The packaging company explained that rain turns cardboard into a “wet magnet” for plastics and other contaminants. The problem could see over 5,000 tonnes of plastic end up in the paper and card recycling system throughout winter.

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Bridgend Proposals to Upgrade Paper Mill Will ‘Secure Future Success and Safeguard Jobs’

5 Dec. 2024: Tissue paper manufacturer WEPA UK has announced plans which, if approved, would represent a significant investment in their paper mill in Llangynwyd, near Bridgend.

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Acquisition of FiberLean Technologies by UB FIGG

5 Dec. 2024: UB Forest Industry Green Growth Fund (UB FIGG) is proud to announce that it has acquired 100% of the shares of FiberLean Technologies Ltd (FiberLean) from the Werhahn Group, Germany for an undisclosed consideration.

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Corrugated Drones for Reconnaissance

8 Dec. 2024: It’s made of paper, so it’s cheap. It’s not even on radar. Planning to deploy early next year.

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DS Smith Half Year Results 2024/25

5 Dec. 2024: Today we announce our half-year results for the six months to 31 October 2024. In-line performance despite challenging market:

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  2. Harnessing Space for Sustainable Forestry
  3. ABB launches new industry paper series showcasing real progress in the pulp and paper industry
  4. Deforestation law: agreement with Council gives companies extra year to comply
  5. CPI LAUNCHES PAPER INDUSTRY GOLD AWARDS FOR 2025
  6. VPK Group Commissions FMW Industries to Supply OCC Pulper Feeding Line in Belgium
  7. Printing Charity 2024 President Baroness Nicky Morgan addresses the Printing Charity’s 195th Annual Luncheon
  8. ANDRITZ launches PrimeDry HotAir Box to reduce energy consumption in tissue drying
  9. Valmet expands IQ Quality Control System for sustainable packaging and nonwoven industries
  10. Albany International Announces Plans to Consolidate Manufacturing Capacity in Europe Heimbach machine clothing
  11. Releaf Paper launches world’s first fallen leaves-based pilot production line near Paris
  12. Suzano agrees long-term collaboration with University of Cambridge
  13. Recyclers call for an end to DRS after Wales goes it alone
  14. 100% inline inspection system CartonSTAR enhances the quality of printed corrugated packaging at SAICA PACK with integrated LiveSheetView
  15. DS Smith deal close pushed to 2025 as IP touts early results from its own turnaround plan
  16. Voith Paper celebrates 10 years of BlueLine stock preparation technologies
  17. Kruger to Implement Demonstration Project for Carbon Capture and Reuse at Wayagamack Mill
  18. Saica Pack played a role in the successful manned test flight of Zephalto’s reusable balloon.
  19. German Palm buys British sheet plant John Hargreaves
  20. ABB chosen to install high-efficiency drives and motors for DS Smith’s new recycled containerboard line in Italy
  21. Wales recycling rate continues to rise above rest of UK
  22. Scientists advance waterproof packaging from hydrophobic paper
  23. Sofidel finalizes the acquisition of the tissue division of Clearwater Paper Corporation and becomes the fourth largest tissue paper producer in North America
  24. Metsä Group launches further round of public consultation on updated plans for proposed Goole tissue paper mill
  25. In 2023, UK's recovered paper export falls by 30%, dropping to $648 million
  26. Flow Control SealCooler
  27. Smurfit Kappa UK sues caterer and Birmingham Council over 2022 fire
  28. Rice bran wax uplifted as biobased coating and plastic alternative
  29. Local councils urge government to focus EPR on increasing recyclability of packaging
  30. TAPPI corrugating defect/remedy manual
  31. Huhtamaki expands its capacity for fiber lid production to Lurgan, Northern Ireland
  32. Kelheim Files for Bankruptcy Protection
  33. New appointments at James Cropper
  34. ‘Gen Z is the worst at recycling’
  35. Aldar Tissues Opens New EUR 15 Million Tissue Paper Converting Facility in Dublin
  36. New measures are needed to strengthen the state of nature in forests
  37. EU Commission Proposes Postponement of Implementation of Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)
  38. Norwich Printing Museum given one year to find new home
  39. Reach New Heights of Reliability and Efficiency in Pulp and Paper Mills with BTG
  40. EcoSynthetix wins second SurfLock trial with leading global pulp manufacturer
  41. Antalis Signs Agreement to Acquire Xerox’s Paper Business in EMEA
  42. Uber Eats delivers in Releaf Paper’s bags made from fallen leaf fibres
  43. AFT leads the way in cylinder wear life with DiamondWire® Technology
  44. Kimberly-Clark explores sale of its international tissue business
  45. Maflex brings tissue converting technology to the Lego world
  46. International Paper secures overwhelming shareholder approval for DS Smith acquisition
  47. MIAC 2024 On 9.10.11 October 2024 in Lucca, Italy
  48. Solenis and HEIDELBERG Collaborate To Develop Print-Applied, Eco-Friendly Barrier Coatings for Paper Packaging
  49. MPH1865 starts up Toscotec-supplied low-carbon design tissue machine
  50. Visy to sell pulp and paper machinery in Albury, Australia
  51. Blue Sky Young Researchers Innovation Awards for the Global Forest Products Sector 2024-2025
  52. Case study: The Encore Group partners with AR Power to drive sustainability
  53. PAPER & BIOREFINERY CONFERENCE 4 – 5 June 2025
  54. Eren Holding officially launches £1bn Shotton mill project in Wales
  55. Andritz to Offer Complete Dry Molded Fiber Lines
  56. SCA uses AI for digital forestry planning
  57. Creagh to ‘reboot waste strategy and prioritise EPR’
  58. Pilot customer Smurfit Westrock saves significant amounts of CO2 with Voith's new HighPerformance Press
  59. Kemsley Paper Mill Celebrates a Century of Innovation and Sustainability
  60. Start-up of containerboard production at Norske Skog Golbey postponed
  61. International Paper files definitive proxy statement for DS Smith acquisition
  62. James Cropper Invents Proprietary Technology Capable Of Transforming Waste Polycotton Into Paper For The First Time
  63. The Printing Charity appoints first Director of Services
  64. ANDRITZ to supply Yankee Eco Steam System to Essity, England
  65. In a very difficult context, pulp and paper industry has shown resilience in 2023
  66. Common values make DS Smith and ABB partners for power and paper
  67. Kemira renews operating model and Management Board
  68. UPM Fibres Simplifying Its Organization
  69. Gaza war protests hit packaging supply chain with Kite Packaging targeted
  70. Tickets now available for the Printing Charity’s 195th Annual Luncheon
  71. VTT launches new initiative to demonstrate energy-efficient manufacturing technologies for fiber-based products
  72. Siegwerk announces new barrier and heat-seal coatings for paper mills
  73. Metsä’s Pirita Mikkanen sheds light on carbon capture complexity
  74. Scotland announces consultation on 25p single-use cup charge
  75. Papercycle Statement
  76. IKEA advances drone technology, integrating AI-powered systems for 24/7 warehouse operations
  77. ANDRITZ to supply fibreboard recycling line to Sonae Arauco
  78. Aalto University Leads Pioneering Research in Emission-Free Pulping
  79. EPR in the UK: Defra reveals illustrative base fees for packaging
  80. 16th Exhibition for the Paper, Carton, hygienic products , Printing, and Packaging Industry
  81. DS Smith Launches Service For Businesses To Assess Recyclability
  82. London Packaging Week - Corrugated packaging to highlight ‘paperfication’
  83. New Exhibitors Make Their Debut at UK Corrugated Industry Trade Show 2024!
  84. Suzano starts operation of the world’s largest pulp production line
  85. UK government confirms new DRS implementation date following delays
  86. James Cropper Strengthens new structure through one identity and vision
  87. Valmet closes the agreement to acquire majority shares in FactoryPal, a subsidiary of Körber
  88. DS Smith Calls for Investment into the UK and Alignment with Europe to Boost Growth
  89. Smurfit Westrock posts US$3B in Q2 amid higher recovered fiber costs and lower corrugated prices
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  91. AI project by Klingele and the University of Stuttgart receives scientific recognition
  92. New safety locking devices from Pilz: PSENmlock mini and PSENslock 2 for higher productivity - New, small gate guards: robust and strong
  93. DS Smith reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 19% compared to 2019/20
  94. Volpak and Lecta Test Eco-Friendly Paper-Based Packaging Materials
  95. New IntensaPump from Voith reduces maintenance costs and energy demand in stock preparation
  96. Sappi to divest Lanaken paper mill to UTB
  97. Dewatering technique accelerates drying process for cellulose nanofibers
  98. Smurfit Kappa and WestRock are Now Officially Smurfit WestRock
  99. Paper Industry in Europe Saw Sharp Decrease in Paper and Board Production in 2023