TAPPI announces new president and CEO
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Hello, this is Andrew Snook with your news of the week. In today’s newsletter read about TAPPI's new president and CEO, FPAC's National Policy Conference focusing on reclaiming Canada’s competitiveness, and more! Happy reading!
- Andrew Snook, Editor
 
News 
 

TAPPI announces new president and CEO as longtime leader plans 2025 retirement

TAPPI recently announced the appointment of Lawton C. Roberts as its next president and CEO, effective Nov. 3, 2025.


New forest trade office opening in Europe

Efforts are underway to diversify and strengthen British Columbia’s forestry sector with a new office in London, England.


Global Consulting Alliance releases latest Forest Sector Outlook report

The latest quarterly report from the Global Consulting Alliance is now posted.


 
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FPAC's National Policy Conference focuses on reclaiming Canada’s competitiveness

Leaders from the wood products sector converged with political representatives from across Canada for the Forest Products Association of Canada’s 2025 National Policy Conference on Oct. 22 at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. » Read More...
 
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Pulp & Paper Canada Top 10 Under 40 winner Q&A: Nolita Grübel

Pulp & Paper Canada interviewed all of the 2025 Top 10 Under 40 winners to learn more about what inspires them, keeps them motivated, their best achievements, plans for the future, and more. This is one of the 10 interviews from the Top 10 Under 40 feature article published in the Summer 2025 issue of Pulp & Paper Canada. » Read More...
 
 
News 
 

Ongoing curtailments keep lumber supply lower

The market was thrown into a low-key turmoil by another round of tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber. » Read More...

Sinclar announces indefinite production curtailments across three lumber mills

Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd. will implement a significant reduction in production across its three lumber operations—Apollo Forest Products (Fort St. James), Nechako Lumber Co. (Vanderhoof), and Lakeland Mills (Prince George)—effective Monday, October 27, 2025. » Read More...

Scaling Up Bio 2025 coming to Ottawa, agenda published

Themed “Accelerating Deep Decarbonization,” this year’s edition of the popular industrial bio-economy business conference will feature over 50 speakers. » Read More...

 
Events 
 

Chicago TAPPI Fall Workshop

November 4, 2025 Oak Brook Marriott Oak Brook, Ill. » Read More...

Scaling Up Bio 2025  

November 12, 2025 Fairmont Château Laurier Ottawa, Ont. » Read More...