Board Converting News, July 13, 2026

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Case Paper supported TICCIT outreach efforts by dis- tributing 114 trees while helping students learn about sus- tainability and responsible resource management. Colbert Packaging hosted three TICCIT events this year and engaged employees through volunteer educa- tion programs and activities, strengthening participation across the organization. Curtis Packaging continued its commitment to envi- ronmental stewardship by supporting TICCIT activities and helping students better understand the relationship between forests, renewable resources, and paperboard packaging. Diamond Packaging once again demonstrated its longstanding commitment to sustainability through partic- ipation in TICCIT and environmental education initiatives

within its community. On Earth Day, Joe Piper joined fifth-grade students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School in Birmingham, Al- abama. Students received saplings to plant at home and worked together to plant a tree on school grounds, creat-

ing a lasting reminder of the day’s lessons. Malnove Packaging Solutions support- ed TICCIT efforts through its Jacksonville and Omaha operations, helping bring sus- tainability education and tree-planting ex- periences to local students. Manchester Industries , a division of Clearwater Paper, hosted a TICCIT event at The Museum School of Avondale Estates near Atlanta, Georgia. Students learned about trees, recycling, and paperboard packaging before planting saplings and helping plant a tree on school property. Metsä Board Americas Corporation in- troduced approximately 80 students at Ste- phen F. Austin Elementary School to sus- tainable forestry, renewable paper-based packaging, and environmental stewardship. Pak-Pro brought TICCIT to third-grade students in Toccoa, Georgia, helping young learners understand the connection be- tween forests, recycling, and sustainable packaging. PaperWorks hosted a TICCIT event at Baden Public School in Baden, Ontar- io, where fifth- and sixth-grade students received approximately 70 saplings and learned about responsible forest manage- ment. RRD Packaging Solutions hosted six TICCIT events across the country, including activities in Washington, Ohio, Iowa, and South Carolina. Through these efforts, the company distributed 468 saplings while teaching students about sustainability and renewable resources. Volunteers from Southern Champion Tray spent time with local third-grade stu- dents in Tennessee and Texas, sharing les-

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