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WASHINGTON, DC, Feb. 6, 2018 (Press Release) -American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Donna Harman praised the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for finalizing its list of renewable, alternative fuels to include railroad ties treated with newer preservatives. She issued the following statement:
Read moreCOOPERSBURG, PA, Jan. 30, 2018 (Press Release) -The Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association (PSSMA), in collaboration with the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), has released a new video providing further proof that recycling paper shipping sacks with corrugated contributes to a company’s sustainability performance. The video tells the story of Henkel Corporation’s successful recycling program and its contribution to the company’s zero-landfill goal.
Read moreWASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 25, 2018 (Press Release) -American Forest & Paper Association President and CEO Donna Harman and American Wood Council President and CEO Robert Glowinski issued the following statement regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) issuance of new guidance to reclassify certain major sources as area sources under the Clean Air Act:
Donna Harman, President and CEO of AF&PA
Read moreWASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 9, 2018 (Press Release) -The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) announced its top 2018 advocacy priorities that include free and fair trade, transportation efficiencies, regulatory process reforms and government policies that respect market dynamics for paper-based products. The association will pursue them as it supports the pulp, paper, packaging and wood products industry’s ability to grow the economy and create American manufacturing jobs.
Read moreWASHINGTON, DC, Dec. 11, 2017 (Press Release) -American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Donna Harman issued the following statement regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to retain federal Human Health Water Quality standards for the state of Maine. The Department of Justice stated EPA’s position in its filing with the U.S. District Court in Maine on Friday, Dec. 8.
Read moreWASHINGTON, DC, Dec. 4, 2017 (Press Release) -The International Council of Forest and Paper Associations’ (ICFPA) launched its 2017 Sustainability Progress Report. It is the sixth biennial report highlighting ICFPA members’ progress on the sustainability commitments agreed upon in the 2006 CEO Leadership Statement on Sustainability.
The full report is available athttps://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/lqZZBTR8J1QHo?domain=icfpa.org.
Read moreWASHINGTON, DC, Nov. 6, 2017 (Press Release) -The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) recognized American Eagle Paper Mills with a 2017 AF&PA Leadership in Sustainability Award for Water for their Project Phoenix. The award was presented at AF&PA’s annual meeting on Friday, Nov. 3 in Greensboro, Georgia.
“American Eagle’s Project Phoenix proves that intentional focus on increased efficiency benefits company operations – environmentally, socially and economically,” said AF&PA President and CEO Donna Harman.
Read moreWASHINGTON, DC, Nov. 6, 2017 (Press Release) -The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) recognized American Eagle Paper Mills with a 2017 AF&PA Leadership in Sustainability Award for Water for their Project Phoenix. The award was presented at AF&PA’s annual meeting on Friday, Nov. 3 in Greensboro, Georgia.
“American Eagle’s Project Phoenix proves that intentional focus on increased efficiency benefits company operations – environmentally, socially and economically,” said AF&PA President and CEO Donna Harman.
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