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Sustainablog (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Researchers at the Universiti Malaysia Sarawak have developed a paper recycling process which ditches the chemicals for a more natural approach . For the few paper products I buy, I look for 100% post-consumer content—especially for toilet paper, as I like to avoid flushing trees down the can. But as we’re sometimes reminded , our recycling technology is not always perfect. For scrap paper to turn...
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Forbes (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
The paper company is boosting the sector by raising prices to keep up with soaring costs.
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Forbes (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
The paper company boosted the sector after it announced a price hike beginning Oct. 1.
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ScribeMedia (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
This morning I attended the introduction of The Wall Street Journal’s highly anticipated lifestyle magazine, WSJ. At a time when most newspaper companies continue to dial back investment in their ink-on-paper products because of the Web, the Journal is forging ahead with print (backed by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp., which officially acquired Dow Jones, publisher of the [...]
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Paper
(NYSE: ) announced today that it has completed the sale of approximately
13,000 net acres of subsurface mineral rights located in the Haynesville
Shale natural gas formation in northwest Louisiana to Chesapeake Energy
Corporation (NYSE: ) for approximately $263 million.
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"We will continue to look for opportunities to...
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Nouslife (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Wall E Kleenex: "In what must surely be the height of tragic irony Kimberly-Clark is using Wall*E a movie about conservation to sell Kleenex a disposable paper product containing absolutely no recycled content" OH, and please note this is on EcoTube, an environmental campaigning video sharing site.
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Framingham Views (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
As quoted in the Metrowest Daily News, spokespersons for the Salvation Army in downtown Framingham say they don’t have the wherewithal to support dishwashing for their nightly meals, and thus are running about $1500 a month in paper products. As a result, they are having trouble making ends meet for their budget. Excuse me, but I [...]
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE:MWV) today announced it has completed the sale of its Specialty Papers Cedar
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
NINGBO, CHINA (MARKET WIRE) Dragon International Group Corp. (OTCBB: DRGG), one of China's manufacturers and distributors of specialty paper products and packaging materials, recently provided an update to shareholders in a letter from the Chairman which read as follows:
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Being eco-friendly while packing lunches can pose a challenge. Instead of using disposable plastic bags, utensils and paper products every day, here are a few of our favorite reusable lunch carriers that make it easier on the kids, parents and the...
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Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
KALUGA, September 1 (RIA Novosti) - Stora Enso Packaging, part of the Swedish-Finnish timber and paper products company Stora Enso, has opened a fourth plant in Russia, the Kaluga Region gubernatorial press service said on Monday. The plant will be the second corrugated board mill in the town of Balabanovo, in the Kaluga Region, about 100 km southwest of Moscow. "Investment in the plant, with an annual...
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THE STEEL DEAL (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Sappi Ltd., the world's largest producer of glossy paper, said capacity cuts in Europe will have to almost double over the next year to reduce overproduction enough to boost profits. "Between 500,000 tons and 600,000 tons of coated fine paper...
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I Love the Smoke (Free subscription) | 30/08/2008
My mother wrote my husband a letter. He read it and put it with the other paper products to be recycled: an empty cereal box and yesterday's newspaper. I went down the stairs to our cellar where the washing machine swooshed our clothes clean, and the drier whirred our clothes dry. I was going to get some socks to match, some shirts to fold, some trousers to press. A transparent, orange recycling bag...
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Delight.com (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
We love Ecojot! Like LUV them! We are endlessly impressed with their designs and commitment to making recycled paper products that just as good-looking, and in most cases, much more so than the not so Earth friendly alternatives. And they've done it again with these gorgeous, over-sized workbooks made from 100% recycled paper! Workbooks measure 8.5" x 11". Available in Letter and Number design or...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Deutsche Bank downgraded paper producers International Paper Co. and Domtar Corp. to hold from buy, citing a decline in pulp prices as demand has eased. "Historically, pulp has moved ahead of paper prices, but has often set the direction. If pulp prices fall because an easing in the global economy, it follows that paper demand is typically weak and pricing power for paper makers...
