Industry News

Avavav and OnceMore® took the next step in their creative exchange as four new styles debuted for AW26 during a presentation at Milan Fashion Week this past weekend.

Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc., the oldest continuously operating paper mill in the United States and a leader in premium, environmentally responsible paper solutions, announced that its Compostable Card has been awarded the TÜV OK Home Compost certification.

In 2025, Essity's net sales amounted to SEK 138bn and EBITA excl. IAC to SEK 19.6bn.

Starting on 1 October 2026, SCA will implement changes to its sea transport using RoRo vessels (Roll-on/Roll-off) by reducing speed, increasing vessel load factors, and adjusting how the ports in Umeå and Piteå are used. One effect of these changes is that emissions from the vessels will be reduced by approximately 40 percent.

The European Union Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU PPWR) represents a significant regulatory milestone and a structural shift in how packaging is designed, assessed and placed on the European market.

Greif, a global leader in performance packaging products and services, announced that it has received the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year. In addition to receiving this award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world, Greif was also among a select few honorees to be named a Winner With Distinction, highlighting its significant efforts to help employees thrive.

The Annual Report includes the company's Financial Statements and the Report of the Board of Directors and the Sustainability Statement as well as the Corporate Governance Statement and the Remuneration Report.

The first commercialized FRT OSB certified to meet IBC and IRC definitions, featuring fully integrated fire-retardant protection.

Huhtamaki will arrange a combined audiocast and teleconference to present its sustainability performance in 2025.

As a result of the prolonged weakness in global pulp markets and the Company's persistent challenges accessing economically viable fibre, an asset write-down and impairment charge totaling $106.5 million was recognized in Q4 2025, which included a write-off of a previously recognized deferred tax asset of $52.5 million.

Sonoco Products Company, a global leader in high-value sustainable paper products, announced it is implementing a $70 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning April 3, 2026.

Mondi's 2025 Integrated and Sustainable Development reporting suite is now available, providing a clear view of our financial performance, strategic progress and the steps we are taking to meet our sustainability commitments.

Smurfit Westrock, the world's largest integrated paper-based packaging company, with operations in 40 countries across Latin America, North America, EMEA & APAC, has completed an asset purchase agreement of Cartomanabí, one of the main corrugated packaging companies in Ecuador.

Smurfit Westrock plc announced that board members Terrell K. Crews and Lourdes Melgar will retire from the Board of Directors at the conclusion of the company's 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for 1 May 2026.

New MPI 1903 provides an affordable, mid-tier cast option

GP PRO, a division of Georgia-Pacific, announced that Ashley Butler has been named vice president and general manager of the company's Towel and Napkin business. In this role, Butler will lead the business with a focus on customer-driven innovation and growth, delivering practical, impactful solutions that help customers succeed.

Cascades Inc. reports its unaudited financial results for the three-month period and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.

Innovative home siding and structural products recognized at the world's largest light construction show.

Boise Cascade Company reported fourth quarter net income of $8.7 million, or $0.24 per share, on sales of $1.5 billion. For the full year 2025, Boise Cascade reported net income of $132.8 million, or $3.53 per share, on sales of $6.4 billion.

Greif, Inc., a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced that its Board of Directors has declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.56 per share on its Class A Common Stock, and $0.84 per share on its Class B Common Stock.

UFP Industries, Inc. reported net sales of $1.33 billion for the Q4 ended December 31, 2025, a 9% decrease from the same period last year, driven by a 2% decrease in price and a 7% decline in organic units amid soft end-market demand.

Rayonier Inc. announced that the Company's board of directors has declared a first quarter cash dividend of $0.26 per common share. The dividend is payable on March 31, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 17, 2026.

Atlantic Packaging Products ("Atlantic") is excited to announce that its packaging solution for the Zavida Coffee Roasters Organica coffee has won the Best in Class PAC Global award in the Technical category for package innovation design at the 2026 PAC Global Awards.

Sylvamo's board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share for the period of April 1, 2026, to June 30, 2026. The dividend is payable April 28, 2026, to holders of record at the close of business April 7, 2026.

Mondi's management say they are confident in being able to manage industry headwinds, including falling paper prices, by increasing volumes and better management of margins, CEO Andrew King said.