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Chemicals Industry Crystal Ball: Pricing Up Over 40 Chemicals to 2024

The final white paper in the series A chemicals industry crystal ball leverages datasets from Tecnon OrbiChem's ChemForesight service to indicate...

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Apple Plans to Move Production Out of China – What Does This Mean for Its P&P Industry?

At the beginning of December, Apple accelerated plans to shift some of its production outside of China. According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple...

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Biobased Phthalic Anhydride: Can this Key Feedstock be Green?

Phthalic anhydride is a key chemical intermediate in applications from phthalate plasticisers to polyesters. Many types of polyesters can be made via...

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Housing Starts Drop Over 20% as Interest and Recession Fears Rise

December housing starts saw a dip of over 20% from the same time last year. With interest rates rising and murmurs of a recession abound, the market...

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Ups and Downs for Global Wood Prices at Start of 2023

Volatility defined much of the global marketplaces in the lumber, timber, and related industries as 2022 wrapped up. Take a look below to see where...

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US Wood Pellets Gain Market Share in Europe as Russian Presence Drops

The costs of industrial wood pellets imported to multiple key European markets increased in 2022. Russia's current crisis has positioned the US in a...

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What Does 2023 Have in Store for India’s Pulp and Paper Industry?

Overall, capacity and demand in the Indian pulp and paper industry is growing on an average of roughly 8% ̶ matching the country’s GDP. This growth...

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Why We Should Ditch Forest Carbon Credits in 2023

At its heart, the concept of forest carbon credits aims for the good. Carbon credits provide a way for companies to quantify their carbon output and...

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Forestry, Sustainability and Climate Roundup: February 2023

ResourceWise regularly monitors the most important news across the forest supply chain. Below, we’ve compiled some critical developments on climate,...

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Why We Should Ditch Forest Carbon Credits in 2023

At its heart, the concept of forest carbon credits aims for the good. Carbon credits provide a way for companies to quantify their carbon output and...

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The P&P Industry Kicks off 2023 with Major Sustainability Developments, Initiatives and Goals

The Pulp and Paper industry continues to excel in its push for a more sustainable planet by launching innovations and ambitious goals for the new...

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WoodMarket Prices: Accurate Pricing Data Made Simple

In 2022, ResourceWise acquired Wood Resources International (WRI), expanding its wood fiber pricing globally. WRI's publication Wood Resource...

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