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US Corrugated Box Costs Rose Through the First Half of 2026
US unbleached corrugated box manufacturing and delivery costs increased in both the first and second quarters of 2026, according to ResourceWise’s...
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What Used Cooking Oil Prices Tell Pulp Mills About Tall Oil Markets
Used cooking oil and crude tall oil originate in different industries, but renewable fuel production connects their commercial value. As demand for...
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EUDR Compliance Readiness in 2026 – Key Lessons for Forest Products Companies
With the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) nearing implementation, forest products companies must ask whether their compliance processes...
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US Domestic SAF Supply Gains Ground as RIN Data Show Sustained Growth
US domestic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply is showing a sustained recovery after an early-year decline.
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Biogenic CO₂: E-Fuels or Carbon Removal?
Pulp mill carbon is becoming part of two distinct decarbonization markets. One uses captured biogenic carbon dioxide to produce synthetic fuels. The...
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New IRS 45Z Guidance Tightens Link Between Feedstocks and Biofuel Economics
The Internal Revenue Service recently issued Notice 2026-53, providing the 2026 emissions rate table for the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit...
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Strategic Biofuels Selects Valmet for Louisiana Green Fuels Project
Strategic Biofuels, a developer of carbon-negative renewable energy projects, has selected process technology supplier Valmet to provide biomass...
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Bioethanol Takes a Step Toward New Marine Fuel Market for US Producers
American bioethanol has reached a new destination: the fuel tank of a deep-sea container vessel. A successful bunkering operation in Houston offers...
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US Diesel Export Ban Update: G7 Stock Release Eases Risk
The diesel export debate has moved from a threatened trade restriction to a coordinated stock release. On October 2, G7 countries agreed to release...
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The ResourceWise U.S. Unbleached Corrugated Box Cost Index: A Cost-Based Alternative for Corrugated Contract Price Adjustments
Recent linerboard price increases have heightened questions among corrugated packaging buyers and suppliers about how well existing contract...
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Global Epoxy Producers Face the Choice: Defend Price or Volume?
Raw material, energy, freight and logistics costs are rising, leaving epoxy resin producers with little room to absorb further increases. Yet the...
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Implications of Potential US Diesel Export Ban and Pressure on Europe
A potential US diesel export ban is becoming more than a domestic fuel-price debate. It could also become a bargaining chip to pressure Europe into...