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Issue date:

6th May 2010

Mondi to boost SA unit’s pulp exports to Europe

Paper and pulp manufacturer Mondi plans to increase its South African business' primary exports of pulp to Europe and to ultimately shift the unit's focus away from paper exports to that market, it said on Thursday.

Issue date:

Mai. 5, 2010

Printed products - in or out of EU FLEGT?

Issue date:

5th May 2010

Mondi sells European paper merchant for €60m

Paper and packaging group Mondi would sell its Europapier business to Austrian paper and pulp manufacturer the Heinzel Group for €60-million in cash, it announced on Wednesday.

The JSE- and LSE-listed Mondi noted that the proceeds of the sale would be used to reduce its net debt.

Survival of the fittest – also true for the forest, paper and packaging industry?

Markus Sommerauer - Tue, 04/05/2010 - 11:25

PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) published its annual review of the Forest, Paper and Packaging industry in January 2010

Named “Forest, paper and packaging: CEO perspectives <of the year>”, PWC is doing quite a challenging annual job. And every year the report is coming up with astonishing intimate insights. But let us have a closer look to the latest report (the 2010 version):

Issue date:

Apr 25, 2010

Forestry's upturn may sow seeds of new setback

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - A recent run-up by Canadian forestry stocks has investors in the downtrodden sector basking in a warm glow, but that could fade as quickly as it appeared if the industry returns to its self-destructive tendencies.

Issue date:

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Condoms to the Rescue, and 5 Other Novel Ideas for Saving the Forests

Wear condoms, retire the bear, and eat less fried chicken.

Those are among the unusual ideas for helping the environment in general and forests in particular that were turned up by a Dead Tree Edition study of recent news reports. I don't think you'll see these in the mainstream media's usual Earth Day articles:

Wear condoms

Issue date:

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

I'm an environmental idiot!

I used to think that using post-consumer recycled content to make paper was good, that cutting trees to make paper was bad, and that online editions were greener than “dead-tree” editions. Silly me.

Issue date:

04-19-2010

Recycled Paper: Be aware of the pitfalls

From an environmental perspective the basics of paper recycling are primary-school simple.

1. Recovering and recycling paper is a net positive for the environment.

Issue date:

April 20 2010

Magnus Hall new Chairman of Skogsindustrierna

April 20 2010 Magnus Hall, CEO of Holmen, has been elected new Chairman of Skogsindustrierna, the Swedish Forest Industries Federation.

Issue date:

20th April 2010

Sappi Forests buys 14 500-ha plantation from Mondi

Paper and pulp manufacturer Sappi Forests said on Tuesday that it had extended its plantation holdings in South Africa with the purchase of the Sjonajona plantation in the Mpumalanga province from Mondi.

by Dr. Radut

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Mondi to boost SA unit’s pulp exports to Europe

Printed products - in or out of EU FLEGT?

Mondi sells European paper merchant for €60m

Survival of the fittest – also true for the forest, paper and packaging industry?

Forestry's upturn may sow seeds of new setback

Condoms to the Rescue, and 5 Other Novel Ideas for Saving the Forests

I'm an environmental idiot!

Recycled Paper: Be aware of the pitfalls

Magnus Hall new Chairman of Skogsindustrierna

Sappi Forests buys 14 500-ha plantation from Mondi

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