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Monthly Milestones in Sustainable Pulp and Paper Initiatives

Sustainability has rapidly become a catalyst for opportunity and transformation within the pulp and paper sector. As environmental priorities move to the center of global business strategy, companies across the industry are unlocking new revenue...

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Biofuels truck and station being refilled with renewable fuel.

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Biofuels Market Update: Conflicts, Tariffs and Trade Challenges

This month, the Iran-Israel conflict and its repercussions have echoed across global oil and biofuel trade. Meanwhile, further shifts in tariffs and...

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Crops spread out in front of a large bio-refining facility, highlighting the food vs fuel debate.

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Food vs Fuel: Feeding and Powering the Future

Biofuels have raced from the margins to the mainstream. The International Energy Agency projects that global demand for transport biofuels will climb...

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PCA to Acquire Greif’s Containerboard Business: What This Means for the Paper Packaging Landscape

On July 1, 2025, Greif, Inc. announced it will sell its containerboard business to Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) for $1.8 billion. This...

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Oil drilling wells juxtaposed over the flag of Iran.

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Israel-Iran Conflict: Highlighting the Need for Energy Security

Note: This analysis reflects the Israel-Iran ceasefire announced on June 23, 2025. While the immediate crisis has eased, the insights highlight...

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What Pulp and Freight Markets Signal for the Recycled Fiber Market in 2025

The first half of 2025 continues to be shaped by mounting uncertainty across pulp and freight markets—trends that now appear to be accelerating...

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5 Key Questions About the Biofuels Market Answered

ResourceWise recently held a webinar featuring Mat Stone, our Vice President of Low Carbon Fuels. He shared his expertise and vital knowledge of the...

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Chasing Value in the Acrylic Chain

In 2024, prominent integrated producers in the acrylic value chain with a significant global footprint reported shrinking profits from polymer...

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How Iran Closing the Strait of Hormuz Could Impact the Global Pulp and Paper Industry

As geopolitical tensions rise in the Middle East, questions around the Strait of Hormuz’s stability have surfaced—raising serious concerns across...

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