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Inken Schoenauer Editor-in-chief |
Dear ipw reader,
below please find the most recent news from our website. We hope you had a good start into Spring! We will continue to keep you posted every 14 days with current news from the pulp, paper and forest industry. This newsletter does not substitute the magazine ipw or bio-fibre, but is a complimentary supplement. Enjoy, and feel free to respond to this email with feedback or news for us to include next time! Best Regards, your ipw team |
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Kemira expands its sodium chlorate production capacity in Joutseno, Finland
Kemira will invest approximately EUR 50-60 million in its Joutseno site in Finland to implement its growth strategy. Kemira is planning to build a completely new sodium chlorate production line and cell-room based on Kemira's in-house technology that will significantly increase Joutseno site's current sodium chlorate capacity. › more |
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SAMUEL L. HILLARD JOINS GLATFELTER AS VICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT & STRATEGY
Samuel L. Hillard joined the company as Vice President, Corporate Development & Strategy, reporting to Dante C. Parrini, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer. In this role, Mr. Hillard will have responsibility to facilitate the development and execution of Glatfelter’s global corporate strategy as well as lead business development initiatives. › more |
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European Forest Owners, Managers, Industry and Professionals Welcome the International Day of Forests
The European forest owners, managers, forest industry and professionals, represented by key stakeholders of the European forest sector: CEPF, Copa-Cogeca, ELO, EUSTAFOR, CEI-Bois, CEPI, FECOF, UEF and USSE, welcome the declaration by the UN General Assembly of the International Day of Forests on 21 March which this year has the theme “Forests and Water”. › more |
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Hands-on Circular Economy An inspiring paper mill visit
The Dutch Presidency of the Council of the European Union organised a field trip for Industry and Environment Council working group members to illustrate the Circular Economy, one of the Presidency’s top priorities. The Presidency chose the state-of the-art paper mill in Roermond, The Netherlands. The mill is operated by Smurfit Kappa and its raw material is 100% recycled paper, making it the perfect example of circularity. › more |
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UPM joins WWF Earth Hour: concrete actions and long term responsibility targets
UPM joins WWF's Global Earth Hour 2016 climate event by turning off the lights at the Biofore House in Helsinki, Finland, on 19 March 2016 from 20:30 to 21:30 local time. › more |
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Valmet's new Service Center inaugurated in Brazil
Valmet has inaugurated its fourth Service Center in Brazil. The center is located in Imperatriz, in Maranhão state to serve customers in the northern and northeastern parts of Brazil. The opening ceremony of the center was held on March 16, 2016. › more |
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Holmen to divest its newsprint mill in Spain
Holmen has signed an agreement to sell its newsprint mill in Madrid, Spain, including energy and recycled paper operations. The buyer, International Paper, will convert the mill into containerboard production. › more |
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Biopac's coffee cups are 100% compostable
Biopac coffee cups are produced from certified sustainable board and unlike a conventional coffee cup (lined with a plastic film), Biopac’s cups are lined with a plant starch material to make the cup leakproof. Using a starch film, means that the cups are fully compostable in just 12 weeks and can be disposed of, along with food waste, via ‘In-Vessel’ composting. › more |
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Sustainable and cost-efficient lignin-based concrete plasticiser
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a technique that can be used to convert lignin – a by-product of pulp mills and biorefineries – into a concrete plasticiser that is competitive against the synthetic and lignosulphonate-based admixtures currently on the market. In its water-soluble form, lignin can also be used as an additive in paints, printing inks, coatings and manufacture of gypsum products. › more |
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Reverdia Wins Bio Business Award for Leading Bio-Based Packaging Partnership
As a lead partner in the innovative ADMIT Bio-SuccInnovate consortium, Reverdia has been awarded ‘Bio-Based Chemical Partnership of the Year’. The manufacturer of bio-succinic acid received the Bio Business Award at World Bio Markets 2016 in Amsterdam. › more |
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Borregaard: Possible EU support for commercialisation of Exilva microfibrillar cellulose
A consortium of European companies and research institutions, with Borregaard as lead member, has applied for financial support for the development and commercialisation of Borregaard's Exilva microfibrillar cellulose under the Horizon 2020 Flagship programme, the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation. › more |
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