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Unifor, PPWC establish pattern agreement with Canfor for Western Canada forestry workers

Unifor and the Public and Private Workers of Canada (PPWC), two of the largest pulp and paper unions in Canada, reached a tentative deal with Canfor, establishing the pattern for Western Canadian forestry.


Solenis announces the acquisition of 100 percent shares of SCL

Solenis, a global producer of specialty chemicals, announced that it has closed on the acquisition of 100 percent shares of SCL on Jan. 18.


Red Leaf Pulp to provide project update through a virtual open house on Jan. 20

Red Leaf Pulp announced that it will be hosting a virtual open house event on Jan. 20 at 7:00 p.m. CST to update the public regarding the progress of its wheat straw-based pulp mill project.
 
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The Winter 2022 digital edition of P&PC is available now!

Inside: winners of inaugural Hall of Fame contest; FPInnovations developing lignin-based asphalt mix; improving pressing operations, and more. » Read more
 
NEWS 
 

Valmet launches intelligent fiber furnish control to secure better refiner operation

Valmet announced the release of the Valmet Fiber Furnish Control application package for board and papermakers. The product is designed to help them stabilize refiner operation for efficient production while ensuring furnish quality. » Read more

Forest Stewardship Council appoints Zandra Martinez as chairperson of its board of directors

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has announced the appointment of Zandra Martinez, from Oaxaca, Mexico, as the chairperson of its international board of directors. » Read more

Sustainability advocate to keynote Forests Ontario annual conference

Steve Hounsell, ardent advocate for biodiversity conservation and ecological sustainability, will deliver the keynote presentation at Forests Ontario’s Annual Conference, Strength in Biodiversity, a virtual event to be held Feb. 9-11, 2022. » Read more
 
EVENTS 
 

BLRBAC Spring 2022 Meeting

Date: April 4-6, 2022
Location: TBD
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TAPPICon 2022

Date: April 30-May 4, 2022
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
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32nd International Mechanical Pulping Conference

Date: June 5-8, 2022
Location: Vancouver, B.C.
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