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India, Feb. 7 -- It is crucial that states with significant potential promptly implement bioenergy policies and state-level renewable energy agencies vigorously embrace and implement these policies Pulp and paper [...]

Local efforts to find a buyer for the closed Foley Cellulose Paper Mill in Perry have been put on hold for another year while owner Georgia Pacific conducts a study [...]

Features Modeling the Westvaco Pulp & Paper mill in Covington, Va., was an easy decision. The Westvaco paper mill and pulp mill are separated by the Jackson River with an extensive set of pipes connecting the mills across the river. Back Creek Paper requires that the pulp mill and a specified part of the paper mill be worked in the morning, while the woodyard and the rest of the paper mill are worked in the afternoon. One key learning point was that a sulfate, or kraft, pulp mill such as Westvaco was different than a sulfite mill, each using a different set of chemicals. [Extracted from the article]

Resolute Forest has entered into an asset purchase agreement to sell its Thunder Bay, Ontario, pulp and paper mill to an affiliate of Atlas Holdings. The transaction, expected to close [...]

WestRock Company announced it will permanently cease operating its paper mill in North Charleston, South Carolina, on August 31, 2023. 'WestRock and its predecessor companies have had a long history [...]

Paper Excellence Group and Resolute Forest Products announced their intention to sell Resolute's Thunder Bay pulp and paper mill to further facilitate the regulatory review process. On July 6, the [...]

Taylor County and city of Perry officials are scrambling to find a buyer for the Georgia-Pacific paper mill that abruptly closed in September eliminating approximately 525 jobs. Known as the [...]

Byline: CityBusiness staff reports WestRock has begun construction on a $97 million expansion of its paper mill that employs more than 450 people in north Louisiana. The Hodge mill, located [...]

After talking earlier this year of plans (as reported by our sister publication, The Outdoor Industry Compass) to invest some €220 million in a new regenerated textile fiber factory – [...]

2021 MAY 15 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Investigators discuss new findings in Nanotechnology - Nanoparticles. According to news originating [...]

With a goal of making cartons yield 100% recycling rates, a number of different industry organizations are partnering together to make the most of the items recycled. Great Lakes Tissue [...]

Byline: Waste360 Staff Phoenix Paper LLC, which is owned by Chinese manufacturerShanying International and runs a paper mill in west Kentucky, is expanding with a new facility that represents a [...]

Byline: Brian Johnson A $42.1 million project to reopen a paper mill in Duluth is among the big winners in the latest round of job creation grants from the Minnesota [...]

> After more than a century of service providing the town with thousands of jobs, the Haywood County paper mill sounded its final bell, signaling the permanent closure of the [...]

WestRock Company announced it will permanently cease operations at its mill in Panama City, Florida, by June 6, 2022. The mill produces containerboard, primarily heavyweight kraft, and fluff pulp, with [...]

Byline: Chaz Miller Circle October 1 on your calendar. On that day, Pratt Industries will officially start up its new recycled paper mill in Wapakoneta, Ohio. This plant is only [...]

Byline: Arlene KaridisChina has stated its plans to be self-sufficient in recycling by 2020 and has already banned imports of some commodities, with recovered paper among the hardest hit markets. [...]

Byline: Kevin T. Dugan Junk science has been forcing a reckoning among scientific and medical researchers for the past year, leading to thousands of retracted papers. Last year, Stanford president [...]

IN-DEPTH FEATURES / ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES THE ESK RIVER POLLUTION CASE Stephen J. Annandale reconstructs a pivotal environmental protection dispute from 1866, during which a number of paper mills on the [...]

[00:00:00] Liz Bothwell:Hi everyone, welcome to Waste360'sNothingWasted! Podcast. On every episode, we invite the most interesting people in waste recycling and organics to sit down with us and chat candidly [...]

Byline: CityBusiness staff reports International Paper plans to upgrade its mill in Bogalusa through a $52 million project to make it more efficient, state leaders said Thursday. The company plans [...]

There is usually no reason for the campaign book. It's a bundle of homespun biographical sketches, vague descriptions of policy platforms, and poll-tested appeals to American values, often written by [...]

Byline: Waste360 Staff Crossroads Paper announced its plans to construct a recycled paper mill in Utah, which is expected to open in early 2022. The 80-acre plant is expected to [...]

International Paper has entered into an agreement with West Coast Paper Mills to sell its controlling interest in International Paper APPM Limited, an India-based paper business. International Paper currently owns [...]

Yukon Partners reported that it has partnered with Industrial Opportunity Partners (IOP) to support the acquisition of Midwest Recycled and Coated Containerboard Mill. According to a media release, Midwest Paper [...]

Byline: Waste360 Staff Domestic paper mills are hoping to benefit from the rise of e-commerce and the influx of cardboard boxes from this holiday season. E&E News reports that used [...]

Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS), the largest integrated manufacturer and marketer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America, has announced that its mill in Kingsport, Tenn. will stop producing printing and [...]

International Paper announced that it has completed the sale of its controlling interest in International Paper APPM Limited, an India-based printing paper business, to West Coast Paper Mills Limited for [...]

Byline: Moneylife Digital Team International Paper, an American company producing and selling pulp and paper has decided to sell its majority stake in International Paper APPM, an Indian unit of [...]

Minerals Technologies announced that it has signed an agreement with Phoenix Paper to re-establish a 35,000 ton per year satellite precipitated calcium carbonate plant at its paper mill in Wickliffe, [...]

Byline: Waste360 Staff CorrVentures, developers of a private paper mill in Rensselaer County, N.Y., has released new figures behind its Hudson Valley Paperboard project. The project involves demolition, environmental remediation [...]

Byline: Waste360 Staff WestRock Company announced it is reconfiguring its North Charleston, S.C., paper mill to improve the mill's operating efficiency and long-term competitiveness. As part of the reconfiguration, WestRock [...]

WestRock announced that it is reconfiguring its North Charleston, SC, paper mill to improve the mill's operating efficiency and long-term competitiveness. As part of the reconfiguration, WestRock will permanently shut [...]

Byline: Waste360 Staff Solid waste officials in Frankfort and Franklin County, Ky., are looking for ways to repurpose paper products after the Lexington, Ky., recycling plant abruptly stopped accepting paper. [...]

Byline: Arlene KaridisGreen Bay Packaging is launching a paper mill in Wisconsin that will use 100 percent recycled fiber, add mixed paper and double the capacity of its existing old [...]

Byline: Waste360 Staff Staten Island, N.Y.-based Pratt Industries, which operates a paper mill in the city, will offer up to $75,000 in prize money for the top paper and cardboard [...]

Byline: CityBusiness staff reports Hood Container of Louisiana says it is expanding and upgrading its paper mill in West Feliciana Parish, near St. Francisville. The company and the state announced [...]

The WestRock Paper Mill in Panama City has closed after operating in Bay County since the early 20th century. The move leaves 450 employees without jobs. The mill, which produced [...]

A recent study has shown that the number of fake scientific papers being published in journals is increasing. In 2023, 10,000 papers were removed from scientific journals worldwide due to containing false research, compared to only 1,000 in 2013. Some countries require scientists to have their research published in journals in order to secure good jobs, leading to the emergence of "paper mills" that sell fake papers. The University of Manchester is currently developing techniques to help identify fake scientific papers more efficiently. [Extracted from the article]

Byline: Waste360 Staff A subsidiary of China-based Nine Dragons Paper has agreed to purchase two of Canada-based Catalyst Paper Corp.'s U.S. paper mills for $175 million. The acquisition is expected [...]

Byline: Arlene Karidis WestRock is accepting wasted foodservice packaging at eight paper mills with plans to expand this effort. These fast-accumulating, single-use products are taking their toll on landfills, with [...]

Trains magazine doesn't just write about trains. It gets its paper by train, too. The paper for Trains is produced at a sprawling mill along the St. Lawrence River in [...]

Byline: Waste360 StaffAlthough it's commonly thought that it's too difficult or expensive to remove the plastic lining to recycle old coffee cups or that coffee contamination is too problematic, Starbucks [...]

Verso announced it will permanently close its paper mill in Luke, Maryland, in response to the continuing decline in customer demand for the grades of coated freesheet paper produced at [...]

American Eagle Paper Mills introduced their new product, Eagle Armour Copy. In a release, the company said that, new to the market, this recycled, multipurpose copy paper is treated with [...]

It's made from 'soup'! Soupy wood pulp, that is. To make paper from cut trees, machines at a paper mill remove bark and discard it, chop the wood into tiny [...]