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CO280, a leading developer of large-scale carbon dioxide removal (CDR) projects, announced a historic offtake agreement with Microsoft from a project that will capture and permanently store biogenic carbon emissions from a U.S. pulp and paper mill.

Sofidel, a global leading manufacturer of paper for hygienic and domestic use, known particularly in Italy and Europe for its Regina brand, is pleased to announce the entry into a Stalking Horse Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) to acquire certain assets of Royal Interco, LLC (“Royal Paper”).

Heinzel Group announced the commissioning of paper machine 11 (PM11) at its pulp and paper mill in Laakirchen, Austria. PM11 has been converted from the production of publication paper to corrugated base paper.

AFT has received an order for a comprehensive stock preparation and approach flow system rebuild from a major customer in Asia-Pacific. The project involves converting production to thermal paper grades.

Amcor,a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, today announced that it has completed construction of its advanced coating facility for healthcare packaging in Selangor, Malaysia.

Lecta has introduced Creaset HGP, a new high-performance paper solution designed for grease-resistant flexible packaging.

Bubbies Ice Cream, a top mochi ice cream brand in the natural channel, is taking a major step forward in its sustainability journey with the rollout of its new certified home-compostable packaging. Just in time for Earth Month in April, Bubbies is replacing its internal clamshell packaging with new paper pulp trays.

The European pulp and paper industry reaffirmed its ambitious commitment to eliminating fossil fuel use during a high-profile event at the European Parliament on April 8, 2025. 

Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, has received Home compostability certification from the Australasian Bioplastics Association (ABA) for its Sulpack® product range.