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Ethiopia’s reforestation efforts proceeding according to target
The country has launched a program to end the rising deforestation
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16 Aug 2019 |
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Iran’s paper and cardboard production increases in March-July
The country’s exports surged year-on-year
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16 Aug 2019 |
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Namibia: Biomass could replace coal, says stakeholder
The exporters of biomass have argued that its use as power could replace coal
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13 Aug 2019 |
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Paper production in Iran declines in June quarter
Output of cardboard and other products rose year-on-year
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7 Aug 2019 |
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Ethiopia sets new record for number of trees planted in one day
The government wants to increase forest cover in the country
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31 Jul 2019 |
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Angolan government invests in new pulp plant
The plant will be replacing a facility that was destroyed
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24 Jul 2019 |
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Sappi joins Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC)
The company has developed a new national certification scheme for the South African forestry sector
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5 Jul 2019 |
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Senegal’s paper and paperboard output drops in April
The decline is attributable to a drop in paper bag production activity
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27 Jun 2019 |
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Pakistan’s paper industry welcomes new budget
Several taxes on the industry were lowered in the new budget
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17 Jun 2019 |
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Ghana launches forestry development program for next 20 years, seeks cooperation from China
The government wants to increase cooperation with China in the bamboo area
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11 Jun 2019 |
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Ethiopia launches new tree planting project
The country’s forest cover has been decreasing in recent years
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6 Jun 2019 |
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Brompton Portfolio sets up facility in Ghana prison
The operations will focus on production of tissue and packaging products
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17 May 2019 |
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Tanzania bans plastic bags, teaches future entrepreneurs to produce alternatives
Students are being taught how to make bags from materials such as paper, cotton, and banana leaves
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17 May 2019 |
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Forestry Commission of Ghana claims deforestation statistics are misleading
The commission clarified some issues around the coverage of a new report
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16 May 2019 |
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Hadera Paper to supply packaging to Amazon’s operations in Israel
Amazon awarded permit to the company
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15 May 2019 |
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Valmet to deliver new tissue production line to Algeria
The order was made by Faderco, and the equipment will be installed in its Warak plant
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14 May 2019 |
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Kenyan government to lose up to KES 30 billion from logging ban
The timber was to be sold to sawmillers
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29 Apr 2019 |
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Pakistan’s Navy launches new plantation program
The campaign is the fourth in a series
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17 Apr 2019 |
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Rwanda to begin production of packaging products from bamboo
The country is investing in bamboo and partnering with China
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12 Apr 2019 |
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Nampak selling Nigerian paper packing segment
The company has retained other assets in the country
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4 Apr 2019 |
