
FPInnovations completes phase 1 of biodegradable disposable masks
Second phase is expected to lead to an entirely made-in-Canada solution for face coverings.
FPInnovations to develop biodegradable face mask filters
Canadian pulp and paper mills will manufacture the product aiming for domestic and international markets.
$23M forest TMP-Bio project commissioned by FPInnovations, Resolute
The thermo-mechanical-pulp biorefinery produces lignin and sugars for use in the development of wood-based products.
Resolute and FPInnovations invest $21M in bio-chemicals from wood pilot
Converts wood chips to a sugar stream and a hydrolysis lignin stream but does not produce pulp.

Autonomous shuttling
Tech project tackles winter challenges.
Global construction points the way for forest products
FPAC study says new products will help add $20 billion by 2020.

Canadian R&D partners develop CO2-busting truck trailer
A new, aerodynamic semi trailer developed by three industry partners and Université Laval will reduce CO2 emissions and lower fuel costs related to North American freight.

Lignol signs 5-year development deal
FPInnovations and Lignol will advance cellulose applications

Biotech JV now has a name: Celluforce
Quebec demo plant to manufacture nanomaterial extracted from trees

More value from each tree
Catalyst Paper and Domtar are investing in generating power and developing new materials from their manufacturing processes.

Lignin resin developed for oriented strand board
Lignol Energy is applying its High-Performance Lignin in the development of its first renewable chemical product, which will be used to make oriented strand board.

Catalyst paper mill to demo $6.12M biogas plant
Catalyst Paper Corp. is testing an anaerobic digestion technology as part of a $6.12 million demonstration project that will turn some of the effluent produced at its Crofton pulp and paper mill into renewable energy.