Major Pulp-Mill Projects Underway
摘要
This chapter reviews major pulp millPulp-millPulp mills projects that are reshaping global capacity and sustainabilitySustainability in the pulp and paper industryPulp and paper industries. Key initiatives include Suzano’s Cerrado mill in Brazil, UPM’s Paso de los Toros in Uruguay, Metsä Group’s Kemi bioproductBioproducts mill in Finland, Arauco’s Sucuriú project, Bracell’s expansion studies, and Irving’s NextGen upgrade in Canada. These investments introduce advanced technologies, bioproductBioproducts concepts, and strong ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments, with significant implications for supply chainsSupply chains and pulp markets. The study also outlines project risks, including execution, regulatory, and market volatility, underscoring their importance for the sector’s sustainable transformation.