Paper industry

Export merchants count losses as freight surcharge triples for Indian paper exports

Export merchants count losses as freight surcharge triples for Indian paper exports

The Pulp and Paper Times provides a brief analysis of the Red Sea Crisis and its implications for the paper sector. India is a significant importer and exporter of various paper goods, including pulp, finished paper, waste paper, and other types of paper. This crisis could have an effect on the market's price structure and put the sector in disarray.

Industry CEOs warn of dire economic consequences from proposed NAAQS standards

Industry CEOs warn of dire economic consequences from proposed NAAQS standards

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock on Nov. 1 joined over 70 other trade groups representing diverse businesses across the economy in urging the Biden administration to maintain the existing National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter (PM2.5). In a letter to White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients, the organizations warned that moving forward with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed revisions would jeopardize American jobs and risk substantial economic harm.