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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):

AF&PA Congratulates WestRock CEO Steve Voorhees on Being Named RISI 2018 North American CEO of the Year

WASHINGTON - American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President & Chief Executive Officer Donna Harman congratulated WestRock Chief Executive Officer Steve Voorhees on being named RISI 2018 North American CEO of the Year. Voorhees, an AF&PA board member since 2013,…

AF&PA Statement on Trilateral Trade Agreement Between the United States, Mexico and Canada

WASHINGTON – American Forest & Paper Association President and CEO Donna Harman issued the following statement regarding a trilateral trade agreement between the United States, Mexico and Canada:

American Forest & Paper Association Releases August 2018 Containerboard Report

WASHINGTON - The American Forest & Paper Association released its August 2018 Containerboard Monthly report on September 17.

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

WASHINGTON - The American Forest & Paper Association released its July 2018 Printing-Writing Paper report on August 20.

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

WASHINGTON - The American Forest & Paper Association released its July 2018 U.S. Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Monthly report on August 15.

American Forest & Paper Association Releases July 2018 Containerboard Report

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

U.S. Paper and Wood Products Manufacturers Report Sustainability Progress

WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today released its 2018 Sustainability Report, which highlights the U.S. pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products manufacturing industry’s contributions to sustainability across the value chain, including members…