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Food vs Fuel: Feeding and Powering the Future
Biofuels have raced from the margins to the mainstream. The International Energy Agency projects that global demand for transport biofuels will climb...

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PCA to Acquire Greif’s Containerboard Business: What This Means for the Paper Packaging Landscape
On July 1, 2025, Greif, Inc. announced it will sell its containerboard business to Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) for $1.8 billion. This...

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Israel-Iran Conflict: Highlighting the Need for Energy Security
Note: This analysis reflects the Israel-Iran ceasefire announced on June 23, 2025. While the immediate crisis has eased, the insights highlight...

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What Pulp and Freight Markets Signal for the Recycled Fiber Market in 2025
The first half of 2025 continues to be shaped by mounting uncertainty across pulp and freight markets—trends that now appear to be accelerating...

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5 Key Questions About the Biofuels Market Answered
ResourceWise recently held a webinar featuring Mat Stone, our Vice President of Low Carbon Fuels. He shared his expertise and vital knowledge of the...

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Chasing Value in the Acrylic Chain
In 2024, prominent integrated producers in the acrylic value chain with a significant global footprint reported shrinking profits from polymer...

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How Iran Closing the Strait of Hormuz Could Impact the Global Pulp and Paper Industry
As geopolitical tensions rise in the Middle East, questions around the Strait of Hormuz’s stability have surfaced—raising serious concerns across...

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2025 Sees Continued Pulp and Paper Mill Closures: What's Driving the Trend?
The global pulp and paper industry has moved through 2025 with more signs of strain thus far as mill closures and production curtailments continue to...