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The Graduate 2024: One Word 'Plastics', Now Two—Lignins and PEF
The famous line about “Plastics” from the 1967 film The Graduate, starring Dustin Hoffman as Benjamin Braddock, continues to enjoy iconic status...
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Innovative Sustainability Measures by Pulp and Paper Industry Leaders
Every month, the pulp and paper industry garners attention with its dynamic partnerships, innovative product launches, and sustainability-focused...
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An Overview of British Columbia's Timber Supply Crisis
The forest industry in British Columbia (BC) is currently grappling with the closure of sawmills, stemming from a mix of limited timber resources,...
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US Sets Guidelines for Voluntary Carbon Markets, Carbon Credits
On May 28, 2024, the Biden-Harris administration made a stand regarding sustainability initiatives by releasing a Joint Policy Statement and...
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Analyzing Recycled Fiber OCC Prices in 1Q2024
Recycled fiber markets are volatile, meaning industry professionals need reliable data to stay ahead of changes.Let’s look at OCC price data from Q1...
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Analysis: SAF Market to Surge Five-Fold to Near $4 Billion by 2028
The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market has quickly risen to become a highly demanded alternative to traditional fossil fuel. With intense growth...
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Exploring Solvents and Adhesives in a World Fixated with Disassembly
Thousands of years ago—it is thought—Neanderthals used birch bark tree tar (Betula) for primitive dentistry applications. Last year, it was...
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Chinese Used Cooking Oil Disrupts US Biodiesel Market
The US biofuels industry is currently straining under mounting tensions. The heart of the turmoil is related to the US importing used cooking oil...
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US Biodiesel Update: Increased Production and Usage Amplifies Market
The US biodiesel market is moving upward very quickly. We're seeing investments in this renewable fuel in US-based business and governmental...
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Pioneering Green Hydrogen in Tissue Manufacturing
Like many industries, the global pulp and paper sector is focusing on developing innovations to address the urgent requirement for decarbonization to...
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A Look at Japan's Declining Softwood Lumber Imports
For several years, Japan has been a thriving demand center for softwood lumber exporters worldwide. However, an aging population and a declining...
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SBTi Update: Internal Documents Show Carbon Credits Are Ineffective
ResourceWise continues to follow the developing story around the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The latest news on carbon credits reveals...