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2021 TAPPI/PIMA Awards: Rising to the Challenge

Each year in its May/June issue, Paper360° is honored to spotlight the recipients of TAPPI’s National-level awards

Li Hongxin of Shandong Sun Paper named Asian CEO of the Year

Shandong Sun Paper is one of China’s powerhouse manufacturers.

US Consumers Underestimate Print and Papers’ Unique Contributions to Circular Economy

Paper Industry Hall of Fame Honors Six

“To celebrate all things paper – the wonder and the legacy” is the established mission of the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame in Appleton, Wisconsin. Since its first induction ceremony in 1995, the Hall of Fame has worked to recognize individuals who, through their inventions, initiative and efforts, have built or improved paper and allied industries worldwide.

Denmark Announces Advisory Ban on PFCs in Paper Food Packaging

The Danish government recently announced an advisory limit on the use of perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs) in paper and cardboard food packaging, leading to a discussion this week about how the EU as a whole should confront this potential health issue.

AF&PA Honors Sustainability Winners

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) presented its 2015 Better Practices, Better Planet 2020 Sustainability Awards at AF&PA’s annual meeting on Friday, November 13 in San Antonio, Texas. Winners included:

Frequency re: reliability

Q: In your sixth bullet point you state, "It is vital to take into account how a failure’s consequence affects safety, environment, quality, and/or production, and under no circumstance allow consequence of failure to determine frequency of inspection." We could not rationalize this one.

BDC Symposium focused on Canadian/US Bio Industry

The Biorenewable Deployment Consortium (BDC) Fall Symposium was held in Ottawa, Ontario in September and was combined with a site visit to Ensyn’s production facility in Renfrew, just outside of Ottawa.

Agenda 2020 completes workshops to develop technology research roadmaps

The Agenda 2020 Technology Alliance has completed its series of five workshops on advanced manufacturing technologies.

Agenda 2020 Workshops Develop Technology Research Agenda

The Agenda 2020 Technology Alliance conducted two advanced manufacturing workshops in September at the Renewable Bioproducts Institute, Georgia Tech.