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Pulp and Paper

4 min read

Where Is Global Pulp & Paper Capacity Headed? The Projects That Will Shape the Next Five Years

The global pulp and paper industry is entering a new investment cycle—but unlike previous expansion periods, growth is becoming increasingly...

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Close-up of used cooking oil (UCO).

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What the UCO Market Reveals About Crude Tall Oil Demand

At first glance, crude tall oil (CTO) and used cooking oil (UCO) have very little in common.

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A manufacturing machine in a paper pulp mill.

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The Pulp Mill as a Biorefinery: Unlocking New Revenue Streams

For decades, the success of a pulp mill was measured largely by one metric: the value of the pulp it produced. While byproducts such as crude tall...

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EUDR Due Diligence Statements Explained: How to Manage Polygons, Traceability, and Repeat Shipments

As companies prepare for the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), the discussion has shifted from "What is EUDR?" to "How do we actually...

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What the Suzano–Kimberly-Clark Joint Venture Means for the Market

Suzano and Kimberly-Clark, a global leader in the consumer staples industry, announced in early June the creation of a US$3.4 billion joint venture...

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EUDR Compliance in 2026: Why Traceability Has Become a Competitive Advantage

The conversation around the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) has changed over the years since its introduction. What was once viewed as...

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Packaging’s Next Competitive Advantage: Managing the Flow of Fiber

For many years, the pulp and paper industry focused mainly on scale—building capacity, optimizing utilization, and competing based on cost per ton....

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A beaker full of crude tall oil, sitting next to woody biomass and a pulp and paper factory in the background.

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Crude Tall Oil Is Gaining Value in Low-Carbon Fuel Markets

For decades, crude tall oil (CTO) was viewed primarily as a byproduct of the kraft pulping process. While valuable, it still served a secondary...

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An airplane shadow cast over a dense forest.

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How SAF Demand Is Reshaping Forest-Based Feedstock Markets

Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has quickly become one of the most closely watched markets in the low-carbon economy. Airlines, fuel producers,...

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EUDR

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EUDR Simplification Update: Less Red Tape, but No Less Responsibility

The European Commission's latest EUDR update offers more clarity, but not a lighter compliance burden.

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Industry Averages vs Primary Data in Paper Packing LCAs

As sustainability reporting expectations continue to rise, companies are looking more closely at the data behind their packaging decisions. For paper...

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