Tree-Free Paper is Saving Forests and Farmers in Washington State
In 2013, about 20 wheat farmers gathered at a local pizza joint in Dayton, Washington to hear John Begley, CEO of Columbia Pulp, make his case. Read more ...
Swartz new Safety Coordinator
Newly named Columbia Pulp Safety Coordinator Dustin Swartz, left, commutes to the Starbuck Plant from Washtucna, Wash, where he lives with his wife Michelle, right, step-daughter Madelyn Meade and son DJ–due November 28, [...]
Lovgren named plant manager by Columbia Pulp LLC
Columbia Pulp LLC has announced the promotion of a new plant manager at its Lyons Ferry tree-free pulp operation. Read more ...
Brian St. Clair promoted as the operations Director of Finance
Columbia Pulp has announced the promotion of Brian St. Clair as the operation’s director of finance. Read more ...
Columbia Pulp announced as a finalist for the PPI Awards 2020 in Environmental Leadership – From Sustainable Forestry to Waste Management
2020 PPI Awards finalists announced - Winners to be revealed March 10th at Awards Dinner We are pleased to announce the PPI Awards 2020 finalists. The winners will be announced at the PPI Awards Dinner on March [...]
West Linn mill making paper with straw pulp
WEST LINN, Ore. — On the banks of the Willamette River in West Linn sits a 130-year-old paper mill. The factory, once sewn into the state's fabric, faced the same fate as other paper [...]
North America’s First Tree-Free Pulp Mill
It is not a new concept—pulp made from non-wood fiber—and it has been discussed for years, but not until now has it again become a reality in North America. Columbia Pulp (Dayton, WA) is [...]
Comprehensive Economic Development
DAYTON—The Conference Room at Fire District 3 was crowded with community stakeholders for the Port’s annual Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) meeting, which took place on Dec. 18. Read more ... [...]
Triple Pundit Article
For over a decade, TriplePundit has reported on the intersection of people, planet and profit, believing business can be a force for good. They make the business case for corporate responsibility and sustainability, and [...]
Columbia Pulp’s Wheat Straw Successfully Trialed at Willamette Falls
Columbia Pulp's wheat straw successfully trialed at Willamette Falls and gains media attention. Read the full story: Paper mill in West Linn running again