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AF&PA President and CEO Donna Harman Announces Retirement

WASHINGTON – Donna Harman, the longest-serving President and CEO in the 25-year history of the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), announced her retirement today.  She has represented the interests of the forest products industry for the past 29 years and AF&PA member…

Recycling, Transportation Infrastructure, Trade, Tax, Regulatory Process Reform Top AF&PA 2019 Advocacy Priority List

WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) announced that a more resilient paper recycling system, transportation infrastructure, international trade, tax policy, and regulatory reforms and process improvements top its 2019 advocacy priority list. The association…

American Forest & Paper Association Releases November 2018 U.S. Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Monthly Report

WASHINGTON - The American Forest & Paper Association released its November 2018 U.S. Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Monthly report on December 17.

American Forest & Paper Association Releases November 2018 Boxboard Report

WASHINGTON - The American Forest & Paper Association released its November 2018 U.S. Boxboard Report on December 17, 2018.

American Forest & Paper Association Releases November 2018 Printing-Writing Monthly Report

WASHINGTON - The American Forest & Paper Association released its November 2018 Printing-Writing Monthly report on December 14.

American Forest & Paper Association Releases October 2018 Boxboard Report

WASHINGTON - The American Forest & Paper Association released its October 2018 U.S. Boxboard Report on November 16, 2018.

American Forest & Paper Association Releases October 2018 Containerboard Report

WASHINGTON - The American Forest & Paper Association released its October 2018 Containerboard Monthly report on November 15.

WestRock Wins Two 2018 AF&PA Sustainability Awards

WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) recognized WestRock with two 2018 AF&PA Sustainability Awards. This is the fourth consecutive year AF&PA has honored WestRock for its sustainability advancements. The award was presented at AF&PA’s annual meeting on…

2018 AF&PA Sustainability Award Winners Announced at Annual Meeting

WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) presented its 2018 Better Practices, Better Planet 2020 Sustainability Awards at AF&PA’s annual meeting on Friday, Nov. 9 in Dallas, Texas.

Clearwater Paper Wins 2018 AF&PA Sustainability Award for Energy Efficiency/Greenhouse Gas Reduction

CONTACT: Katharine Eaton (202) 463-2436, comm@afandpa.org Recognized for Lewiston Pulp Optimization Project WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) recognized Clearwater Paper with a 2018 AF&PA Leadership in Sustainability Award for Energy…

American Forest & Paper Association “Encouraged” by EPA, DOE and USDA Letter to Congress on Biomass Carbon Neutrality

WASHINGTON – American Forest & Paper Association President and CEO Donna Harman issued the following statement regarding the joint Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Agriculture and Department of Energy letter to Congress on biomass carbon neutrality.

National Forest Products Week Shines Spotlight on Pulp, Paper, Packaging, Tissue, Wood Products Industry October 21 - 27

WASHINGTON – American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President & CEO Donna Harman today issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s official proclamation recognizing the 58th anniversary of National Forest Products Week (Oct. 21 – 27):