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A New Paradigm for Preventing Serious Injuries and Fatalities

October 21, 2020
The forest products industry, like others, has embraced a new paradigm to help prevent serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) in the workplace. Safety professionals for many years acted under a paradigm based on the concept of the “Safety Triangle,” which assumed that if minor injuries at the bottom of the triangle were reduced, the more serious injuries at the top of the triangle also would commensurately decline. 

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AF&PA Celebrates 60th Anniversary of National Forest Products Week

October 19, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock issued the following statement recognizing the 60th anniversary of National Forest Products Week (October 18 – 24, 2020).

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Kids' Questions Get to the Heart of the Forest Products Industry

October 19, 2020
During National Forest Products Week, AF&PA explains (with some help from a few kids) how the forest products industry is essential, recyclable, sustainable, innovative and responsible.

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American Forest & Paper Association Releases September 2020 Packaging Papers Monthly Report

October 16, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its September 2020 Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Monthly report. 

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American Forest & Paper Association Releases September 2020 Containerboard Monthly Report

October 16, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its September 2020 Containerboard Monthly report.  

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American Forest & Paper Association Releases September 2020 Printing-Writing Monthly Report

October 16, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its September 2020 Printing-Writing Monthly report.   

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American Forest & Paper Association Releases September 2020 Boxboard Monthly Report

October 16, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today released its September 2020 Boxboard Monthly report. 

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University Teams Think Outside the Box on Student Design Challenge

October 16, 2020
Each year, the Paperboard Packaging Alliance (PPA) Student Design Challenge showcases the creative talent, design skills and innovative approaches of students, helping foster awareness and appreciation of paperboard packaging with the next generation of packaging design decision-makers.

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AF&PA Urges Governor Murphy to Issue a Conditional Veto on New Jersey’s Paper Bag Ban

September 24, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock issued the following statement regarding the passage of New Jersey’s Paper Bag Ban (NJ Senate Bill 864 / Assembly Bill 1978).

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American Forest & Paper Association Releases August 2020 Boxboard Monthly Report

September 17, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today released its August 2020 Boxboard Monthly report.

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American Forest & Paper Association Releases August 2020 Packaging Papers Monthly Report

September 16, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today released its August 2020 Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Monthly report.

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American Forest & Paper Association Releases August 2020 Containerboard Monthly Report

September 16, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today released its August 2020 Containerboard Monthly report.