March 2020

Sun Paper

Shandong Sun Paper kills Arkansas linerboard project

China’s Shandong Sun Paper Co. has terminated its $1.8 billion linerboard mill project in Arkadelphia, Ark. Andrzej Bednarski, international project director for Shandong Sun, notified Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and… Thank you for checking us…


Recyclable coffee cup

Starbucks begins recyclable cup testing

Starbucks said it will begin its first market tests of a recyclable and compostable hot cup solution as part of the NextGen Cup Challenge. The Challenge is a program that… Thank you for checking us…



Lee and Man

Lee and Man profit per ton drops by 34 percent

Per ton net profit for Chinese containerboard maker Lee and Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd. last year dropped 34 percent, from US$102.53 to $67.54, according to the company’s 2019 annual results… Thank you for checking us…


Mixed paper

DS Smith opens its first U.S. recycling plant

London-based packaging company DS Smith announced the opening of its first recycling facility in the U.S., near Reading, Pa. The facility is Smith’s latest expansion of its business operations in… Thank you for checking us…