Article2 min read Nov 20, 2025Finland’s Timber Trade Drops Sharply as Prices Hold FirmFinland’s timber trade saw a steep decline during the third quarter of the year. According to the industry association Metsäteollisuus ry, member companies bought 4.8 million cubic metres of wood from privately owned forests between July and September.
Article2 min read Nov 6, 2025Weyerhaeuser Completes $459 Million Timberland AcquisitionsWeyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) has completed two timberland acquisitions totaling $459 million while advancing the sale of non-core properties expected to generate over $410 million by year-end, the company announced.
Article2 min read Sep 18, 2025FSC Canada Welcomes New Team Members We are excited to announce two important additions to the FSC Canada team this fall: Tina Langille-Hayward as our new Director of Policy and Standards, and Mylène Raimbault as Regional Manager – Eastern Canada. Both bring extensive experience, deep knowledge of forestry, and a strong commitment to FSC’s mission.
Article1 min read Sep 11, 2025I’m Rory Wolf. Here’s my TAPPI story.Hear directly from TAPPI Member Rory Wolf, CEO of PackEdge Global and TAPPI member since 2000.
Article1 min read Aug 14, 2025Greif Agrees to Sell Timberlands to Molpus Woodlands Group for $462 MillionGreif, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Molpus Woodlands Group, on behalf of clients, to sell its Soterra land management business for $462 million.
Article1 min read Aug 12, 2025American Forest & Paper Association Applauds Initial US-EU Trade DealEU Deforestation Regulation continues to present a Non-Tariff Trade Barrier of Concern
Article3 min read Jul 17, 2025Five Canadians Awarded National 2025 Green Dream InternshipNow in its twelfth year, Forest Products Association of Canada’s (FPAC) 2025 Green Dream Internship Program offers students an opportunity to explore the sector from the inside out, share their experiences, and receive a $1,000 scholarship to support their studies.
Article1 min read May 22, 2025Metsä Board Among Only Eight Companies Worldwide Included in the CDP Triple A ListThe global environmental non-profit CDP has published the corporate scores for 2024 disclosures. Out of 22,700 companies scored, only eight companies globally received the best Triple A rating across climate, forests and water security. Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, was one of these eight companies and the only forest industry company among these highest scored companies.
Article1 min read Apr 3, 2025Boardio Canisters Expand in North AmericaGraphic Packaging International has partnered with JJM Packaging to bring its Boardio™ paperboard canister to a wider North American market.
Article3 min read Jan 14, 2025Södra Rolls Out AI System for Operator Support During HarvestingSystem will also be able to collect data for each individual tree for future planning and analysis
Article3 min read Dec 5, 2024Pulp Market Expected to Expand by USD 38.1 Billion (2024-2028)The global pulp market size is estimated to grow by USD 38.1 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio.
Article5 min read Dec 3, 2024Understanding the EUDR: Challenges and Opportunities for the Forest Products SectorThe European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) presents critical compliance challenges for forest products industry leaders, with $4-5 billion in US export value at risk. Effective December 2024, the regulation mandates rigorous due diligence documentation and geo-location data for timber and pulp products entering EU markets. Senior industry professionals must guide their organizations through complex supply chain transparency requirements while avoiding substantial penalties of at least 4% of European revenue. Companies with integrated plantation operations may gain competitive advantages over those relying on complex sourcing networks. Strategic preparation and proactive compliance frameworks will determine market access and long-term sustainability in European trade relationships.
Article2 min read Oct 3, 2024Yesterday's Carbon Sink, Tomorrow's Emissions?By Heikki Vierimaa, Senior Adviser, Energy for the Finnish Forest Industries FederationA carbon sink-centered climate policy cannot address climate change, as demonstrated by the increasing frequency of forest fires around the world. The discussion around climate actions must also include various carbon storage methods, which can diversify actions against climate change.
Article1 min read Aug 15, 2024Klabin Invests in Infrastructure and Technology for Fire Prevention and ControlCommitted to sustainability, development, and the safety of the communities where it operates, Klabin continuously invests in fire prevention. To address this issue, the Company relies on a structure equipped with an advanced system for monitoring its forests, teams trained for the rapid containment of incidents, and the dissemination of information to raise awareness among the population about the risks and show that prevention is the best approach.
Article7 min read Aug 8, 2024Exploring the Role of Paper, Paper-based Packaging, and Paper Products in a Circular EconomyBy Two Sides North AmericaIn the journey towards sustainable development, the concept of a circular economy has gained significant traction. At the heart of this concept is the idea of reducing waste and continually reusing resources. In the paper industry, circularity is transforming how paper, paper-based packaging, and related products are produced, used, and recycled.
Article1 min read Aug 1, 2024AF&PA President and CEO Heidi Brock Elected ICFPA PresidentThe International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA) has announced Heidi Brock, President and CEO of the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), as its new President. Joining her in leadership is Mr. José Carlos da Fonseca Junior, Director of International Relations of The Brazilian Tree (Ibá), who has been appointed as ICFPA Vice President.
Article1 min read Jun 27, 2024FSC Canada Appoints New President and CEOThe Forest Stewardship Council Canada is delighted to announce the appointment of Monika Patel as its new President and CEO, effective January 1, 2025.
Article1 min read May 14, 2024Canfor Pulp Products and Canfor Jointly Release 2023 Sustainability ReportReport highlights the companies’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) activities
