Processing wood into paper requires a lot of water, energy, and chemicals. Creapaper mixes in grass, reducing the need for trees—and all the resources necessary to process them. As the backlash ...

Paper can be fabricated from all different kinds of materials such as, reeds, flax, cotton, and even bagasse (sugarcane pulp). However, the majority of paper products are made from treated wood fibers ...

The Washington-based American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its 64th annual “Paper Industry Capacity and Fiber Consumption Survey.” It reveals a decline in overall paper and ...

It didn’t take long. The ink was hardly dry. International Paper’s shareholders had just approved its acquisition of DS Smith, the UK-based manufacturer of corrugated case materials and related ...

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the 63rd Paper Industry Capacity and Fiber Consumption Survey. The report provides detailed data on U.S. paper industry capacity and production ...

Trade group CEPI says paper and board production in its region grew by 5.2 percent last year after a “difficult” 2023. CEPI says 94 percent of the wood its mills pulp is from trees grown in Europe ...

Paper is a fixture in everyone’s lives. Whether it’s your to-go coffee cup on your way to work, a printed work presentation, or the cardboard box that brings your online grocery order, paper comes in ...

From wood-based panels used in construction, to charcoal for cooking food, forest products are valued and traded all around ...

Pulp and paper mills are generally large, imposing structures — visible from a distance with big, billowing clouds overhead. Paper converters, meanwhile, tend to be smaller, tucked away in unassuming ...

While toilet paper use is ubiquitous in China, North America, parts of the EU and Australia, its environmental impact is rarely discussed. Environmentalists recently began urging people to be more ...

DULUTH — ST Paper began its production of commercial bath tissue, paper towels and napkins Jan. 20 — a return of activity to the plant previously occupied by Verso Corp. The city of Duluth and Duluth ...