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B.C. company wins FPAC aboriginal business award

Chilcotin Plateau Enterprise Ltd., owned by the Toosey Indian Band, is “one of the smallest First Nation communities in Canada doing really big things.” » Read More

Revised CSA forest management standard available

The revision of the CAN/CSA Z809-16 Sustainable Forest Management standard is now complete and the standard has once again been accepted as a National Standard by the Standards Council of Canada. » Read More

Ontario biomass power plant ran all summer

Ontario Power Generation’s two biomass-fueled stations in Atikokan and Thunder Bay ensured Northwestern Ontario had the power it needed during the hot summer of 2015. » Read More
 
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Renewal at Alberta-Pacific

Employees at Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries say they feel secure and hopeful again, after a few years of uncertainty. The mill was sold to Japanese papermaker Hokuetsu Kishu in 2015, which will use the mill as “a very important platform to develop business opportunities in North America,” according to one executive. Daryl Nichol, mill manager for Al-Pac, says the new owners have been a breath of new life for the northern Alberta mill. » Read More
 
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Biorefining: coast-to-coast roundup

Biorefining in Canada has moved from the talking and testing phase to the production phase. Five Canadian pulp companies are producing biochemicals or biofuels. » Read More

Emerson launches Plantweb digital ecosystem

Emerson has introduced an expanded Plantweb digital ecosystem, a scalable portfolio of standards-based hardware, software, intelligent devices and services for securely implementing the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT). » Read More

Cellulose nanofibres could produce green electricity

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin – Madison believe that cellulose nanofibers embedded within wood flooring will be able to produce electricity. » Read More
 
 
Events 
 

PPEC: How Green is your customer?

Nov. 1, 2016
Location: Islington Golf Club, Etobicoke, Ont. » Read More

ECBLRBAC Annual Meeting

Nov. 28 - Dec. 1, 2016
Location: Saint John, N.B. » Read More

PaperWeek Canada

Feb. 13-17, 2017
Location: Montreal, QC » Read More

International Chemical Recovery Conference

May 24-26, 2017
Location: Halifax, NS » Read More