Swedish paper strikes called off
An 11-day strike at Swedish paper mills has been called off, just minutes before a second wave of strike action was due at six additional...
PEFC to exhibit at Ipex for first time
The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification schemes (PEFC) is to exhibit for the first time at this year's Ipex.
Norske Skog ranked first in climate change report
Paper manufacturer Norske Skog has ranked first in a climate report
PrintCity alliance to work on carbon footprint initiative for print and packaging
The PrintCity alliance is to launch an initiative that will look at the carbon footprint
Stora Enso and M-real post deepened losses in third quarter results
Stora Enso has recorded a substantial operating loss in its interim results
UPM cuts emissions and pledges further reductions in eco impact
UPM has shrunk its annual fossil carbon dioxide emissions per tonne of paper by 12% and said it will continue to reduce its environmental...
Norske Skog Q4 revenue up as talks over sale of Chinese mills begin
Norkse Skog has posted a rise in fourth quarter earnings and announced that preliminary processes have begun over the potential sale of ...
Stora Enso picked among top 100 sustainable companies
Paper manufacturer Stora Enso has been included in the Global 100, a list of the 100 most sustainable companies in the world.
Fujifilm sets out plans for wind farm at plate production site
Fujifilm has signed a letter of intent for the development of a corporate wind farm at its European plate manufacturing operation in ...
Stora and Metso announce production cutbacks
Weaker demand has hit paper giants Stora Enso and Metso Paper with both companies announcing production curtailments and temporary staff ...
Norske Skog warns of reduced capacity as it prepares for tough year
Paper manufacturer Norske Skog has said it is prepared for a lower demand for newsprint in Europe during 2009.
Sappi sets date to close M-real graphic papers arm deal
Sappi has bolstered its presence in the European coated graphic paper market after announcing that it is to close the sale of M-real's ...
Paper investment moving towards Asia-Pacific and Latin America, claims UK union
Investment in paper manufacturing is moving away from western Europe and heading to Latin America and the Asia-Pacific, according to ...
Sappi to rein in fine paper output by a fifth
Sappi Fine Paper Europe has said it will curtail its fine paper production in the coming months by "at least 20%", as a result of ...
'Unsustainable' profit levels sees Sappi raise prices
Paper manufacturer Sappi has said it will increase the price of its coated fine and mechanical coated grade papers by 8-10% as of January 1.
M-real puts up prices to boost profitability
Paper manufacturer M-real has said it will further increase the price of its coated fine and magazine papers by 8% in order to improve ...
M-real warns of paper price increases despite hold on export duty rises
Russia's announcement to postpone the increase of export duties on wood does not reduce the need for paper price increases, according to ...
International Paper results up despite further cost increases
International Paper (IP) has reported "solid" preliminary third-quarter results, which it said was a reflection of its previously ...
Sappi's M-real bid gets green light from competition bodies
The EU competition authorities have cleared Sappi's proposed acquisition of M-real's coated graphic paper business.