by Working Forest | Dec 18, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
Fast Markets RISI — The Port of HaminaKotka, Steveco and UPM have joined forces to build a new world-class pulp terminal. The facility is set to enhance UPM’s export operations in south-eastern Finland and represents a key step forward in the company’s...
by Working Forest | Dec 18, 2019 | Archives
Canadian total forest products railroad freight fell 36.4% in the week ending Nov. 23, 2019, to 4,621 carloads reflecting a Teamsters strike against CN (Canadian National) that began at midnight Nov. 19, and ended Nov. 26 with a tentative labour agreement. The strike...
by Working Forest | Dec 18, 2019 | Archives
BRUSSELS, Belgium,Fastmarkets RISI –Stora Enso is investing EUR 9 million ($9.9 million) to build a pilot facility at Stora Enso’s Langerbrugge mill in Belgium designed to enable the production of bio-based plastics as a barrier in transparent packaging. The...
by Working Forest | Dec 18, 2019 | Archives
VANCOUVER, BC, Business In Vancouver –Harmac Pacific in Nanaimo will receive more than $800,000 in provincial funding for a new sludge treatment system that the company says will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by reducing the amount of natural gas it needs to...
by Working Forest | Dec 18, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
NEW DELHI, The New Indian Express –With single-use plastics on their way out, a total ban on the environmentally hazardous material may well see paper packaging making a swift comeback, a report released at the Paperex 2019 conference says. Organized by paper...
