Pulp (paper)

Circular Polymers by Ascend launches Cerene™ certified post-consumer recycled polymers and materials

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Monday, June 12, 2023
Messe Essen, Carpet America Recovery Effort, Carbon footprint, Plastic recycling, Polymer, PET, Multimedia, Recycling, Ascend, Carbon, Ceren, Compounding, PP, Calcium carbonate, Thermoplastic, Pulp (paper)

HOUSTON, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Circular Polymers by Ascend , a market-leading recycler of post-consumer carpet, today announced the launch of Cerene™, a line of recycled polymers and materials made from the company's proprietary carpet reclaiming technology. Cerene is available as polyamide 6 and 66, PET, polypropylene and calcium carbonate as a consistent, sustainable feedstock for many applications, including molding and compounding.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Circular Polymers by Ascend , a market-leading recycler of post-consumer carpet, today announced the launch of Cerene™, a line of recycled polymers and materials made from the company's proprietary carpet reclaiming technology.
  • Recycling experts from Circular Polymers will be showcasing Cerene at Compounding World Expo on June 14-15 at the Messe Essen in Germany, joining Essetiplast by Ascend at Stand A525.
  • Ascend Performance Materials , a fully integrated producer of durable high-performance materials and the majority owner of Circular Polymers by Ascend, is known for its innovations in nylon 6,6.
  • "Customers around the globe are seeking consistent and reliable post-consumer recycled materials," said Maria Field, business director of Circular Polymers by Ascend.

Epic 7-Year Rolling Paper Court Battle Is Over

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Professional Services, Retail, Convenience Store, Legal, Tobacco, Supermarket, Wiz Khalifa, Judgement, Marketing, OCB, Republic Tobacco, HBI, Multimedia, Organization, Cannabis, Crime, Court, OUT, Smoking, Cryptocurrency, Pulp (paper), Pharmaceutical industry, Republic, RAW

Including a prejudgment interest award, the Court has found Republic must pay RAW nearly $1.5 million in total compensation.

Key Points: 
  • Including a prejudgment interest award, the Court has found Republic must pay RAW nearly $1.5 million in total compensation.
  • “Republic has persistently filed lawsuit after lawsuit against our company, perhaps because of our success,” continued Kesselman.
  • The June 2023 Judgment makes clear that Republic Tobacco was not entitled to either damages nor disgorgement of profits.
  • And the Court later awarded RAW prejudgment interest which brings the total award to nearly $1.5 million.

Acmemills Launches Natura: A Breakthrough in Sustainable, Flushable Wipes

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
Growth, CSO, Risk, Head, Bamboo, Legislation, Pulp (paper), Tissue paper, Natura & Co

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acmemills, a leading manufacturer of innovative nonwoven fabrics, is proud to announce the launch of Natura, a revolutionary line of flushable and compostable wipes. Designed to address the growing need for environmentally friendly personal hygiene products, Natura offers a sustainable solution that aligns with Acmemills' commitment to responsible manufacturing.

Key Points: 
  • Designed to address the growing need for environmentally friendly personal hygiene products, Natura offers a sustainable solution that aligns with Acmemills' commitment to responsible manufacturing.
  • Recognizing the urgency to tackle the issues posed by non-flushable wipes in municipal water systems, Acmemills has commissioned new state-of-the-art equipment to enhance Natura's production capabilities.
  • With the introduction of a 2.4-meter and 3.5-meter-wide hydroentangle line, Acmemills is equipped to meet the increasing demand for flushable wipes while maintaining the highest quality standards.
  • "We are thrilled to introduce Natura as the ultimate solution to the environmental challenges posed by non-flushable wipes," said Matt Utley, CSO of Acmemills.

Scott Robertson, Lennard Joe, and Paul Robitaille Receive SFI President’s Award for Leadership in Advancing SFI’s Indigenous Relations

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Knowledge, Tradition, Six Nations, United Nations, SFI, United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Canada), Forestry, Aborigine, Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations, Grand River, Senior advisor, Rights, Mentorship, Shackan First Nation, Certification, Sault College, Organization, Indigenous peoples, Indigenous rights, Six Nations of the Grand River, Map, Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Growth, Environment, Conference, Pulp (paper), Management, Whaling, Mining, Indigenous

Scott Robertson, Lennard Joe, and Paul Robitaille were recognized for their foundational, governance, and programmatic contributions in advancing SFI’s Indigenous Relations.

Key Points: 
  • Scott Robertson, Lennard Joe, and Paul Robitaille were recognized for their foundational, governance, and programmatic contributions in advancing SFI’s Indigenous Relations.
  • In his current role as Senior Advisor of Indigenous Relations, Paul is an esteemed member of SFI’s Senior Leadership Team, providing a broad and informed perspective and advancing SFI’s Indigenous Relations.
  • Robitaille has also been instrumental in supporting greater Indigenous rights recognition and relationship building throughout the SFI Network through promoting meaningful and accessible Indigenous Relations training.
  • “I am deeply honoured to receive the SFI President’s Award for Leadership,” said Robitaille.

USD 111 Billion Growth in Renewable Energy Certificate Market Size - Industry Analysis, Market Trends, Market Growth, Opportunities.

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Monday, May 15, 2023
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, Renewable Energy Certificate (United States), Carbon, Wind, REC, Sunlight, Investment, Guarantee of origin, Knowledge, Renewable energy, Pulp (paper), Electric power

Global Renewable Energy Certificate Market: Growth Drivers

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  • Global Renewable Energy Certificate Market: Growth Drivers
    Growing emphasis on the adoption of renewable energy to propel market demand.
  • The global renewable energy certificate market is expected to be driven by the growing emphasis on the adoption of renewable energy in residential and commercial units.
  • Global Renewable Energy Certificate Market: Restraints
    Reports claiming the effectiveness of the certificate to restrict market expansion.
  • Global Renewable Energy Certificate Market: Segmentation
    The global renewable energy certificate market is segmented based on end-user, energy type, capacity, and region.

USD 111 Billion Growth in Renewable Energy Certificate Market Size - Industry Analysis, Market Trends, Market Growth, Opportunities.

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Monday, May 15, 2023
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, Renewable Energy Certificate (United States), Carbon, Wind, REC, Sunlight, Investment, Guarantee of origin, Knowledge, Renewable energy, Pulp (paper), Electric power

Global Renewable Energy Certificate Market: Growth Drivers

Key Points: 
  • Global Renewable Energy Certificate Market: Growth Drivers
    Growing emphasis on the adoption of renewable energy to propel market demand.
  • The global renewable energy certificate market is expected to be driven by the growing emphasis on the adoption of renewable energy in residential and commercial units.
  • Global Renewable Energy Certificate Market: Restraints
    Reports claiming the effectiveness of the certificate to restrict market expansion.
  • Global Renewable Energy Certificate Market: Segmentation
    The global renewable energy certificate market is segmented based on end-user, energy type, capacity, and region.

Sylvamo First Quarter Results In Line With Guidance

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Forest Products, Retail, Natural Resources, Office Products, Net, Pressure, Science, Maintenance, Science Based Targets initiative, Nymölla, GAAP, SLVM, EBITDA, Depreciation, Commercial, Consolidated, Transport, Free cash flow, Adjustment, NYSE, Video game, Bookkeeping, Pulp (paper), Agriculture, Security (finance), Bank

Sylvamo (NYSE: SLVM), the world’s paper company, is releasing first quarter 2023 earnings.

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  • Sylvamo (NYSE: SLVM), the world’s paper company, is releasing first quarter 2023 earnings.
  • We expect Nymolla to continue strengthening our performance while enabling us to serve customers across Europe and around the world more effectively.
  • Our board also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share for the second quarter, which we paid on April 27.
  • The Company believes that using this information, along with net income (loss), provides for a more complete analysis of the results of operations.

WestRock to Close Paper Mill in North Charleston, South Carolina

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Packaging, Other Natural Resources, Forest Products, Manufacturing, Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, WestRock, WRK, NYSE, Pulp (paper)

WestRock Company (NYSE: WRK) today announced it will permanently cease operating its paper mill in North Charleston, South Carolina, on August 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • WestRock Company (NYSE: WRK) today 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 in the region operating the North Charleston mill, and the contributions of the team members over the years have been greatly appreciated,” said David B. Sewell, chief executive officer at WestRock.
  • “The decision to close a facility and impact the lives of our team members is never easy, and we are committed to assisting our North Charleston team with exploring roles at other WestRock locations and outplacement assistance.”
    The North Charleston mill produces containerboard, uncoated kraft paper (KraftPak®), and unbleached saturating kraft paper (DuraSorb®), with a combined annual capacity of 550,000 tons.
  • WestRock is committed to improving its return on invested capital as well as maximizing the performance of its assets.

Global Hydrogen Peroxide Market Report 2023: Sector is Expected to Reach $4.1 Billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 4.22% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, May 1, 2023
Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Hydrogen, Hydrogen peroxide - urea, Biophysical environment, Paper, Hydrogen peroxide, Nature, Mining, Chlorine, Electronics, Water, Pulp (paper)

Hydrogen peroxide in the form of carbamide peroxide also has applications for tooth whitening, both in professionally- and in self-administered products.

Key Points: 
  • Hydrogen peroxide in the form of carbamide peroxide also has applications for tooth whitening, both in professionally- and in self-administered products.
  • Environmental laws and regulations play a vital role in propelling the market growth owing to the emission-free and eco-friendly properties of hydrogen peroxide.
  • Moreover, the cost-effective nature of hydrogen peroxide and rising demand for recycled paper have also positively influenced this market.
  • The publisher provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global hydrogen peroxide market report, along with forecasts at the global and regional level from 2023-2028.

Piana Nonwovens Becomes Global Recycled Standard Certified

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Friday, April 28, 2023
Certification, GRS, Household, Safety, Pulp (paper)

CARTERSVILLE, Ga., April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Piana Technology, the 440-year-old Italian-made textile company known for innovations within the fiber and nonwovens textiles markets, is certified to the Global Recycling Standard (GRS) for their Piana Nonwovens business unit.

Key Points: 
  • CARTERSVILLE, Ga., April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Piana Technology, the 440-year-old Italian-made textile company known for innovations within the fiber and nonwovens textiles markets, is certified to the Global Recycling Standard (GRS) for their Piana Nonwovens business unit.
  • The GRS is a product standard that verifies and tracks recycled raw materials through the supply chain.
  • Both Piana Nonwovens facilities were assessed by a third party to verify their conformance to the standard, and were awarded a scope certificate in March.
  • All eligible nonwoven products from Piana Nonwovens will be made with at least 50% recycled GRS material.