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![Sylvamo plans to integrate the Nymölla site into its global paper business. Image: Stora Enso](/media/riibtgkd/stora-nymo-lla.jpeg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722cdabc130)
Stora Enso to divest Nymölla mill to Sylvamo
Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its Nymölla paper production site in Sweden, and all related assets, to US-based uncoated paper producer Sylvamo.
![Schwarz owns supermarket chains Lidl and Kaufland. Image: Google Maps](/media/brnjpaxo/lidl-harlow.jpg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722cd38db20)
Schwarz confirms Stora mill buy was to secure supply chain
The German owner of supermarket chains Lidl and Kaufland that has agreed to buy Stora Enso’s Maxau paper production site, has confirmed that securing supply of paper was one of the main drivers of the...
![Spiderweb 300 L!ner is said to be the first PVC-free mesh liner on the market](/media/ndvjqny2/spiderweb-300-l-ner.png?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722cb02c140)
New Kavalan products include PVC-free first
Taya Groups has launched three new products in the Kavalan range, including what it claims is the first PVC-free mesh liner available on the market.
![440 staff work at the Maxau paper mill. Image: Stora Enso](/media/5vyh31dp/maxau.jpg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722ccc90250)
Lidl owner to acquire Stora Enso Maxau paper mill
The German owner of supermarket chains Lidl and Kaufland has agreed to buy Stora Enso’s Maxau paper production site in Germany.
![De Jong Packaging was founded by market gardener Henk De Jong](/media/utxpi5ee/de-jong-packaging-truck.jpg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722cb57bf10)
Stora Enso in €1bn corrugated buy
Stora Enso has boosted its corrugated packaging offering with a €1bn-plus deal to acquire De Jong Packaging Group.
![New lab works in a similar way to large-scale industrial recycling facilities](/media/xtxpmmwr/mondi-recycling-lab2.jpeg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722c6d19ab0)
Mondi road tests recyclability with new lab
Mondi aims to speed up the development of new sustainable packaging materials after opening its first in-house laboratory for testing recyclability.
![Lessebo brands include Kaskad](/media/ksjfifbe/lessebo-kaskad-paper.jpeg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722c859c150)
Energy crisis halts production at Lessebo
Historic Swedish mill Lessebo Paper has halted production after the energy price crisis resulted in a €16m (£13.8m) increase in electricity costs.
![Chapelton: reduction of carbon use is part of long-term business plan](/media/mbtlhoqx/chapelton-logo.png?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722c2a7ee30)
Chapelton sets Carbon Neutral goals
Paper and board supplier Chapelton has teamed with CarbonQuota to become Carbon Neutral on its direct operations.
![Jumbo reel at the UPM Caledonian mill in Scotland](/media/1asn4sgi/upm-caledonian-jumbo-reel-in-crane.jpeg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722c22be060)
Government urged to do more on energy crisis
Bosses at energy intensive industries have welcomed the latest government proposals on potential subsidies, but say more needs to be done to allow UK firms, including papermakers, to operate...
![Endutex’s Biotex Collection includes bio-based and bio-attributed materials](/media/mshdapoi/soyang-endutex-biotex.jpeg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722c0bebbd0)
Soyang Europe adds Endutex Biotex products to range
Wide-format substrate manufacturer and hardware reseller Soyang Europe has added Endutex’s Biotex Collection of eco-friendly materials to its portfolio.