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September 25, 2019
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CO2 Solutions announces intent to file for bankruptcy

The filing of the notice follows significant cost overruns in connection with the completion of the CO2 capture unit located at the pulp mill of Resolute Forest Products in Saint-Félicien, Quebec.


Closing the loop on Canada’s circular bioeconomy

How pulp and paper manufacturers can capitalize on a new sector while becoming more sustainable.


Call for abstracts: International Mechanical Pulping Conference 2020

The International Mechanical Pulping Conference (IMPC 2020) is currently accepting abstracts for the event, which will be held in Vancouver next year.


Kruger Products earns silver parity certification from Women in Governance

Kruger Products will receive its certification on September 25 in Montreal, recognizing the company’s efforts to develop workplace programs that support career growth for women.
 
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 
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Featured News 
 
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National Forest Week: Growing opportunity in Canada’s forests

If you surveyed 1,000 Canadians and asked them to provide an example of an innovative sector, most would not name forestry. Yet, in an age of increased trade protectionism, worsening forest fires and concerns about environmental impact of materials from cement to plastic, Canada’s forest products industry is meeting these challenges head on. » Read More
 
 
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NEWS 
 

Greenhouse gas emissions and climate change: Key facts about paper’s impact

The pulp, paper and print industry is one of the lowest contributing industrial sectors to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at only one per cent of emissions worldwide, but consumers don’t know it. » Read More

Voith Group to acquire pulp and paper supplier BTG

Voith has signed an agreement with Spectris plc to acquire BTG, a multinational provider of integrated, highly specialized process solutions for the global pulp and paper industry. » Read More

First Nation: Resuming Fort Frances pulp operations could hurt local workers

Rainy River First Nations says that restarting Resolute’s former pulp and paper mill in Fort Frances, Ontario would have a negative impact on fibre supply for local operators. » Read More
 
 
NEWS 
 
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Feltest highlights caliper profiler for press felt thickness

The Caliper Profiler measures the true fabric caliper profile, not influenced by water films (water-skiing of the feelers) or contaminations on the fabric’s surface. » Read more

Andritz appoints new chief financial officer

Andritz AG has appointed Norbert Nettesheim as its new chief financial officer, effective December 1, 2019. » Read more

Willamette Falls Paper Company hires two regional sales managers

The newly formed company running the mill in West Linn, Oregon, has appointed Mark Sterry and Barbara Ness as regional sales managers. » Read more
 
 
Events 
 

Specialty Papers US 2019

September 30-October 2, 2019
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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TissueCon 2019

October 1-4, 2019
Location: Orlando, FL
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FPInnovations Pulp, Paper & Bioproducts Course

October 7-11, 2019
Location: Montreal, QC
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BLRBAC Fall 2019 Meeting

October 14-16, 2019
Location: Atlanta, GA
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PAPTAC Alkaline Pulping Committee Meeting

October 22-23, 2019
Location: Thunder Bay, ON
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TAPPI PEERS 2019

October 27-30, 2019
Location: St. Louis, MO
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Fastmarkets RISI North American Conference

October 28-30, 2019
Location: Boston, MA
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PAPTAC Bleaching Committee Fall 2019 Meeting

November 6-8, 2019
Location: Victoria, BC
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PAPTAC ECBLRBAC Fall 2019 Meeting

November 12-14, 2019
Location: Sherbrooke, QC
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