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 17, 2019 | Archives
An Alliance of First Nations and Non-First Nations Leaders Encouraged by Ontario’s Draft Provincial Forest Sector Strategy but Decisive Action Needed on Endangered Species Act During the 2018 provincial election, an Alliance of First Nation and non-First Nation (The...
by Working Forest | Dec 17, 2019 | Archives
Vancouver, BC, Canada — Canfor Corporation has agreed with Great Pacific Capital Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Great Pacific, to terminate the previously announced arrangement agreement dated October 28, 2019, with respect to the proposed plan of arrangement of...
by Working Forest | Dec 16, 2019 | Archives
NORTH BAY, ON – Concerned with the safety of community members and workers accessing Ontario forests, a new health and safety training program is now available across the province. [PHOTO] Mike Maxfield, Certification Superintendent with Resolute Forest Products, and...
by Working Forest | Dec 16, 2019 | Archives
VICTORIA, NEWS 1130 – The province’s ongoing forestry strike has got to end. Those strong words have come from B.C.’s premier, as he addressed a bargaining impasse that’s devastating communities on Vancouver Island. The premier said the deal would be done this...
