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Philippines’ researchers develop new product from pineapple leaves
The material decomposes faster and is waterproof |
20 Nov 2019 |
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Malaysia’s forestry sector gears up through modern processes
In the region of Sabah, the industry is already using IR4.0 processes |
15 Nov 2019 |
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Koenig & Bauer commissions first HP PageWide T1190 Press in Asia
The company commissioned the equipment for Japan’s Rengo |
14 Nov 2019 |
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Xerox exits Fujifilm joint venture
The company has sold its remaining stake in Fuji Xerox |
11 Nov 2019 |
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New Toscotec equipment starts up at Toyo Paper
This is Toscotec’s sixth machine of this kind to be installed in Japan |
1 Nov 2019 |
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Siam Cement to launch IPO for packaging unit
The company will remain the major shareholder
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29 Oct 2019 |
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Malaysia: Nestlé pioneers paper straws use for packaged drinks
The company plans to eliminate over 200 million plastic straws a year
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23 Oct 2019 |
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Philippines: Government opens biomass energy development to foreign investors
Use of natural resources is free of limitations
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23 Oct 2019 |
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Forest Stewardship Council simplifies standard for smallholders in Asia
The institution is testing the model in four countries
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14 Oct 2019 |
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Indonesia to revise regulation on recovered paper imports
Several companies are concerned about the newly proposed regulation
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2 Oct 2019 |
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Cheng Loong increasing papermaking capacity in Vietnam
The company will also be investing in new packaging plants in the country
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1 Oct 2019 |
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Malaysia to increase exports of timber products in 2019
Wood chips accounted for most of the export value in January-July
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30 Sep 2019 |
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Luxury toilet paper sales grow in Japan
A small brand became a national craze for its premium product
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26 Sep 2019 |
Marutomi Paper starts up Toscotec-supplied tissue machine
The second line is scheduled for start-up in 2020 at Ono Paper’s mill
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12 Sep 2019 |
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Vietnam’s forestry exports increase almost 20% in January-August
Top destinations for Vietnamese forestry products include the US, the EU, and China
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5 Sep 2019 |
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Oji Holdings and Shimizu Corporation develop paper materials for temporary construction
The new solutions can replace steel and wood as temporary construction materials
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2 Sep 2019 |
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Tokyo government office runs on biomass energy
The government wants the private sector to follow suit
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27 Aug 2019 |
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Nestlé to switch to paper wrapping of Japanese KitKats
The company is urging customers to use the paper to make origami cranes
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16 Aug 2019 |
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Tetra Pak inaugurates Vietnam’s first carton packaging material factory
The new plant represents a EUR 120 million investment
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6 Aug 2019 |
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Pakistani government to plant 830,000 saplings under Monsoon Tree Plantation campaign
The government is promoting planting in both private and public lands
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5 Aug 2019 |
