Board Converting News, February 20, 2023

INDUSTRY CALENDAR FEBRUARY 23, 2023 Converters Expo South: Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, North Carolina. MARCH 1-4, 2023 AICC West Coast Ski Meeting: Snowbird, Utah. APRIL 19-21, 2023 PPC Spring Outlook Conference: Nashville, Tennessee. APRIL 22-26, 2023 TAPPICon 2023: Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, Georgia. APRIL 24-26, 2023 AICC Spring Meeting: Trump National Doral Resort, Miami, Florida. JUNE 18-22, 2023 Fibre Box Association 2023 Annual Meeting, Fairmont Banff Springs, Alberta, Canada. AUGUST 28-30, 2023 TAPPI CorrExpo 2023: Cleveland, Ohio. SEPTEMBER 18-20, 2023 AICC 2023 Annual Meeting: Louisville, Kentucky. OCTOBER 25-27, 2023 PPC Fall Meeting & Leadership Conference: Rancho Bernardo Inn, San Diego, California.

AF&PA Announces 2023 Advocacy Priorities

Board Converting News® is published weekly by NV Business Publications, in association with Flexo Market News®, Interna- tional Paper Board Industry®, and Folding Carton Industry®. Editorial and Marketing office: PO Box 802, Manasquan, NJ 08736-0802. Subscription Rates in U.S. and Canada $223 per year or $355 for two years. Overseas rate per year $355 USD. Current issue single copies (pre-paid only) $8.50 in U.S. (else- where $9.50); add $5.00 per order for shipping & handling. No part of this publication may be transmitted or reproduced with- out written permission from the publisher. AF&PA’s 2023 Advocacy Priorities include: Sustainabil- ity, Energy, Environment, Recycling, Product Stewardship, Business Impact, Marketplace Sustainability and Safety. “This is an industry that stands ready to advance key policy priorities on sustainability, energy and the environ- ment, and recycling in the year ahead,” said AF&PA Board Chair Brian McPheely, Global CEO at Pratt Industries. “We pride ourselves on bringing innovative solutions and mak- ing meaningful contributions to the circular economy in communities across the United States.” The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) Board of Directors has announced its advocacy priorities that it will pursue this year. U.S. pulp and paper manufacturers are proven partners innovating achievable solutions to ad- dress environmental challenges while promoting econom- ic growth and job creation. “Sustainability leadership is the foundation of the paper and wood products industry,” said AF&PA President and CEO Heidi Brock. “We manufacture sustainable products from renewable resources that are used every day by mil- lions of Americans. To that end, we support policies that help our industry grow, create U.S. jobs, and foster global market competition so we can continue to provide essen- tial products.”

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