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Lincoln Paper & Tissue nears finish of $2M conversion to liquefied natural gas at Maine mill; to cut energy costs up to 30% [From the web]
Lincoln Paper & Tissue LLC subcontractors this week will likely finish a $2 million conversion to liquefied natural gas that will save the paper and tissue maker as much as 30 percent of its major energy costs, company officials said Monday. The company has already started running More
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SCA’s North American paper towel and napkin products accepted for commercial composting using Cedar Grove Composting standards
SCA, a global hygiene company and makers of the Tork brand of away-from-home (AFH) paper products, announced today all of its paper towel and napkin products have been deemed "accepted" for commercial composting using Cedar Grove Composting standards. SCA obtained acceptance of its paper towels and napkins More
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Syassky Pulp and Paper Mill starts up new Toscotec supplied tissue line in Russia
Syassky Pulp and Paper Mill, based in Syasstroy St. Petersburg region - Russia, on January 27 has started up a new Toscotec AHEAD 1.5M tissue line. Syassky PPM, one of the oldest and important pulp and paper mill in the URSS period, was founded in 1928, with More
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Cascades Tissue partners with Global Food Safety Resource Centre to promote its green antibacterial hand towel
Cascades Tissue Group is proud to announce the beginning of a partnership with the Global Food Safety Resource Centre (GFSR) to promote the Cascades® green Antibacterial Hand Towel, an innovative and award-winning paper product that has been shown to serve in the reduction of hand-transferred bacteria, a More
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Xerium Technologies creates Formsoft triple layer tissue forming fabric technology for better performance at lower costs
Xerium Technologies, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of industrial textiles and rolls used primarily in the paper production process, today introduced Formsoft, an advanced tissue forming fabric technology specifically designed to help its tissue fabric customers improve operational performance at lower costs. "While tissue has been one More
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APP commits to increased transparency and sustainable fiber sourcing in Indonesia in response to WWF report
Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) today is responding to a report issued by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) about APP customers' tissue brands Paseo and Livi sold in the U.S. WWF has launched a campaign targeted at U.S. supermarkets to be more discerning in choosing the More
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WWF report says consumers who buy tissue products from APP contribute to rain forest and tiger habitat destruction
American companies and consumers are inadvertently contributing to Indonesian rain forest and tiger habitat destruction by buying toilet paper and other tissue products made with fiber from Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), according to a World Wildlife Fund report released today. Don't Flush Tiger Forests: Toilet Paper, More
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Oasis Brands invites US grocery industry to partner on auditing sustainability of tissue products from Asia Pulp & Paper in Indonesia
Oasis Brands has issued an open invitation to leading US grocery chains to participate in an independent sustainability audit of the key tissue products it supplies to the US market from Indonesia. In a letter to grocery retailers, Oasis Brands said it understood that US companies were More
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Emerald Brand tree free tissue products made of bagasse receive Canopy rating
Paradigm Group, a leader in environmentally friendly office, break room and disposable products for businesses, announces that its Emerald Brand tree free paper products have received a rating of "Environmentally Improved" from Canopy - a leading advocacy group for sustainable paper products in North America. Emerald's tree More
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Cascades gives suppliers Henkel and BASF sustainability awards for products, processes, methods, and manufacturing
Cascades disclosed last week the names of the winners of the 3rd edition of the Sustainable Supplier Award, a contest that aims to acknowledge the commitment of its suppliers towards sustainable development. Initiated by Cascades' Corporate Procurement Department, this award enables the company to publicly underline the More
