WM acquires Miller Recycling of Massachusetts

Miller Recycling, based in Mansfield, Massachusetts, is a more than 80-year-old company that recycles multiple materials and offers data destruction services.

IMFA honors South African molded fiber executive

International Molded Fiber Association presents award for career service to Gary Visser.

Smurfit Westrock to close 4 facilities, 650 workers affected

The company plans to shutter its CRB mill in St. Paul, Minnesota, as well as discontinue production at its containerboard mill in Forney, Texas, while two sites in Germany also are set to close.

Sonoco CEO: Company well-positioned to navigate geopolitical landscape

Despite a 16 percent drop in earnings, Sonoco achieved record first-quarter net sales and adjusted EBITDA; CEO remains confident in company’s ability to “deliver continued growth.”

Paper cup recycling introduced in Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Spartanburg County is the first Foodservice Packaging Institute partner in South Carolina and the fourth in the Carolinas to join the paper cup recycling initiative.

Georgia-Pacific boosts paper cup recycling capabilities

The company’s Savannah River mill in Rincon, Georgia, now accepts polycoated paper cups in its mixed paper feedstock for recycling.

Freight sector analysts fear container shipping chaos

Fewer containers and ships are leaving China for the U.S., though shipments from Vietnam have picked up some slack.

PCA reports profitable Q1

Paper and board producer expresses outlook caution regarding tariff effects despite its focus on the North American market.

NRC seeks speakers for October event

Accepted speakers will make their presentations at the 2025 National Recycling Coalition congress Oct. 1-3 in Wichita, Kansas.

Sofidel agrees to purchase Royal Paper assets

Sofidel America has entered into a "stalking horse" purchase agreement with Royal Paper after the Phoenix-based tissue paper producer filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this month.

International Paper in talks to divest 5 European box plants

The sale of these facilities comes as part of a agreement with the European Commission and will satisfy IP’s obligations as part of its acquisition of DS Smith.