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Maryland’s EPR Legislation Guided by Missteps

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Maryland’s EPR Legislation Guided by Missteps

Maryland lawmakers are hastily considering SB 901, a misguided bill that introduces an EPR program for packaging and paper products and poses significant risks to the paper…
AF&PA Applauds Overdue EPA Regulatory Reconsiderations

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AF&PA Applauds Overdue EPA Regulatory Reconsiderations

We deeply appreciate the Administration recognizing that the complexity and volume of these regulations failed to balance costs and benefits, disregarded the best available…
AF&PA Responds to 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

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AF&PA Responds to 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

While we recognize the Administration’s goals of securing our borders, AF&PA remains concerned that today’s new North American tariffs have potential to seriously disrupt our…
AF&PA Responds to Section 232 Investigation on Lumber and Timber

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AF&PA Responds to Section 232 Investigation on Lumber and Timber

AF&PA will seek to work with the Administration through the 232 process, especially in regards to the Order’s mention of ‘derivative’ paper products.

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Holiday Tips for Recycling Paper in Your Home

December 17, 2020
Holiday Tips for Recycling Paper in Your Home
‘Tis the season to recycle! During the holiday season, our homes are filled with greeting cards from family and friends, cardboard boxes from online shopping, and wrapping paper and paper bags for gifting.
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American Forest & Paper Association Releases November 2020 Printing-Writing Monthly Report

December 16, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its November 2020 Printing-Writing Monthly report.
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American Forest & Paper Association Releases November 2020 Packaging Papers Monthly Report

December 15, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its November 2020 Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Monthly report.
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Packaging

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American Forest & Paper Association Releases November 2020 Containerboard Monthly Report

December 15, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its November 2020 Containerboard Monthly report.
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Packaging

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American Forest & Paper Association Releases November 2020 Boxboard Monthly Report

December 15, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its November 2020 Boxboard Monthly report.
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Packaging

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American Forest & Paper Association Releases October 2020 Containerboard Monthly Report

November 20, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its October 2020 Containerboard Monthly report.
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American Forest & Paper Association Releases October 2020 Boxboard Monthly Report

November 20, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its October 2020 Boxboard Monthly report. 
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American Forest & Paper Association Releases October 2020 Packaging Papers Monthly Report

November 19, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its October 2020 Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Monthly report. 
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Packaging

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

November 19, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its October 2020 Printing-Writing Monthly report. 
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Paper

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AF&PA Welcomes Surface Transportation Board Appointments

November 19, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock issued the following statement thanking the U.S. Senate for confirming Michelle Schultz and Robert Primus to serve on the Surface Transportation Board.
Transportation

Update in Brief

Are pizza boxes recyclable? The paper industry answers

November 18, 2020
Let’s admit it, sometimes you don’t want to cook at home and turn to your favorite delivery, or pick-up, dinner option—pizza. While it’s a toss-up if pineapple and anchovies belong on pizza, there’s no arguing that pizza boxes are successfully recycled every day at paper mills.
Recycling

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AF&PA Supports U.S. Department of Commerce’s Preliminary Ruling in Circumvention Inquiry on Uncoated Paper From China

November 16, 2020
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock issued the following statement regarding an affirmative and preliminary ruling in a circumvention inquiry, involving uncoated paper sheeter rolls from China on existing antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders.
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