Sonoco Announces Cardboard Price Increases
Cardboard prices are rising due to limited supply, increased exports, and high energy costs, impacting businesses that rely on packaging and recycling.
The Invention of Cardboard: A Game-Changer for Small Businesses
Discover how the invention of cardboard revolutionized small businesses, making packaging affordable, sustainable, and essential for success.
Major Investment in U.S. Cardboard Recycling
A major European packaging company is investing $110 million in a new Indiana plant.
Recycling Mistakes Small Businesses Make — and How to Avoid Them
Avoid common cardboard recycling mistakes that cost your business money—learn how to keep it clean, dry, and efficient while cutting waste removal costs!
European OCC Market Rebounded in 2024
The European cardboard market rebounded in 2024, with increased paper and board production and rising demand for recycled materials, trends that could impact small businesses in the U.S. through packaging costs, recycling opportunities, and trade dynamics.
Cardboard Balers: Turn Your Cardboard Waste into Cash
Investing in a cardboard baler allows small businesses to maximize rebates by partnering with companies like Greene Recycling, reducing waste costs, saving space, and boosting sustainability efforts.
International Paper Announced Closures
International Paper is closing four facilities, reducing containerboard production.
International Paper and DS Smith Join Forces
International Paper’s $7.2 billion merger with DS Smith creates a global leader in sustainable packaging, promising innovation, expanded market reach, and potential benefits for small businesses seeking eco-friendly solutions.
Greif To Close Two Operations
Greify is shutting down key facilities in Georgia and Massachusetts
International Paper Gains EU Approval for $7.3 Billion DS Smith Acquisition
International Paper (IP) has secured European Union approval for its $7.3 billion acquisition of DS Smith by agreeing to divest five facilities across Europe to address competition concerns, with the deal expected to close in early 2025.