Congratulations SP Newsprint!

Jan. 25 -- SP Newsprint Co. LLC´s paper mills in Dublin, Ga., and Newberg, Ore., have achieved certification through a trio of organizations. The recycled paper mills achieved Forest Stewardship Council, Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification and Sustainable Forest Initiative Chain-of-Custody certifications, the company said. The mills produce 836,000 tons of 100% recycled newsprint at the two mills annually."Having FSC, PEFC and SFI Chain-of-Custody certification at both our newsprint mills assures our customers of the company´s commitment to show responsible stewardship of environmental resources," said Christopher Brant, president and chief operating officer. SP Newsprint is the fourth largest newsprint manufacturer in North America. Along with the two mills, the company also operates 22 recycling facilities through its subsidiary, SP Recycling Corp.

Waste News, Jan 25, 2010