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Riversedge Holdings is known for redeveloping the St.Mary's Paper site in Sault Ste. In the event of ties, mills are ranked by the most to least total worker hours, placing Thunder Bay second despite a tie for first, and putting Baie-Comeau slightly ahead of Kénogami. Your email address will not be published. [39], On 18 May 2010, Resolute Forest Products joined 29 other organizations including Greenpeace Canada and the David Suzuki Foundation[40] to become a founding member of the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement (CBFA). The complaint alleges that the environmental group is a "global fraud" that is tricking people in both the US and around the world into donating "millions of dollars based on materially false and misleading claims about its purported environmental purpose and its “campaigns” against targeted companies. [32], On 29 August 2013 a case study examining the use of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Controlled Wood system by Resolute was released. This recognition reflects Resolute’s proactive approach to safety, which is guided by these principles: Pulp & Paper Canada has benchmarked mills according to their safety records in an annual ranking since 1926. [31] In May 2018, Resolute mill employees in Thunder Bay, Ontario approved the deal, which increased wages while improving pension plans and benefits. "We are hoping that we will be able to work with a cooperative redevelopment company in Riversedge," Fort Frances Mayor June Caul told CBC News, adding that she is "not sure" what will happen next with the mill. [7][8], On 29 January 2007, Bowater Inc and Abitibi-Consolidated announced they would be merging to create AbitibiBowater. Affiliate Site. "[43], Greenpeace Canada released a report examining Resolute's sustainability claims in May 2013, alleging that the company is deceiving customers about the sustainability of their forestry operations and their interactions with communities, First Nations and workers. Congratulations to the teams at each of the mills named on the 2019 Safest Mills in Canada list! [16][17][18], In 2017, Resolute took a 49% interest in the Toundra Greenhouse, a $100 million greenhouse project in northern Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec that produces cucumbers using renewable energy. Audience Relations, CBC P.O. [9] The company won court approval for an injection of $206 million to get it through its financial restructuring in April 2009[10] and emerged from creditor protection on 9 December 2010. [13][14], Resolute Forest Products became a member of the World Wildlife Fund's Climate Saver's Program on 10 November 2011 with a commitment to “reduce their absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 65 per cent by 2015 below 2000 levels” . [22][23] Cellulose filaments are reinforcing agents derived from wood fiber and can be used in commercial and consumer applications such as transportation and construction. The logging company responded saying the "court decision does not in any way diminish the claims against Greenpeace of defamation and intentional interference with commercial relations. [41] The agreement formalizes the members’ commitments to conserving vast areas of forests and enabling the legislated protection of large-scale areas that are needed to preserve threatened species such as woodland caribou. Home Retail Products Professional Products Facilities Sustainability Contact Media Kit. Marie, Ont.,  as well as buying and tearing down the mill in Red Rock, Ontario. Phone. [20], On May 27, 2019, Resolute, in partnership with FPInnovations, commissioned a new bio-refinery plant in Thunder Bay, Ontario called the TMP-Bio plant with support from the local, provincial and federal government. Start Time 10:00 AM CDT Inspection BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Learn how your comment data is processed. [4] At the time, AbitibiBowater was the third largest pulp and paper company in North America, and the eighth largest in the world. On 1 January 2014, after a successful appeal by the Grand Council of the Crees, three FSC certificates covering more than 8 million hectares of forest were suspended. [19] CO2 Solutions Inc. deployed a carbon capture technology, capturing 30 tons of CO2 per day from Resolute's adjacent pulp mill which will be transported to the greenhouse and thereby reduce its use of natural gas. [45], On 23 May 2013, Resolute filed a $7,000,000 defamation lawsuit against Greenpeace Canada and two of its staff in Ontario Superior Court alleging the organization interfered with economic relations with their customers. 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This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Major 2-Day & Multi-Million Dollar Paper Mill Event! [15] In 2018, Resolute reported an 81 percent reduction in GHG emissions (scope 1 and 2). In September 2016, the Ontario Superior Court dismissed Resolute's defamation action on the grounds it was designed to "greatly expand the scope of the litigation and transform the trial into an inquiry into Greenpeace." Officials with the Town of Fort Frances announced Monday that Resolute Forest Products had sold its pulp and paper mill properties in the community.

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