Our Greenest Plant!
- Every day, we strive to improve our environmental performance and reduce the ecological footprint of our plants. Our Norampac plant in Victoriaville, which specializes…
Energy
Water; we’re on it!
- Cascades uses five times less water than the industry average. You may be wondering how such a significant reduction in consumption is possible. What…
The expansion of our Lachute tissue paper plant receives LEED Gold environmental certification!
- It's official! The expansion of our Lachute tissue paper plant has received the coveted environmental title: LEED® Gold Certified. It is the first plant…
Recognizing our top sustainable suppliers
-- At Cascades' annual meeting of plant managers on February 5, we awarded the 2012 Sustainable Supplier Award to Xerium Technologies. This is the fourth…
Your turn! Second consultation on Cascades’s Sustainable Development Plan
-- Are you one of the people who participated in the first public consultation in 2009? The goal of the consultation was to help Cascades…
White or Green Christmas?
Are you someone who cares deeply about the environment and wants to find a more eco-responsible way to celebrate the holidays? Here are a…
A thorny choice: natural or artificial Christmas tree?
-- They come in green, in white, in blue. Some of them have that “new” smell; others smell “genuine.” Which one do you prefer: natural…
Cascades’ very own energy performance champions!
-- As a specialist in the production of environmentally responsible products, Cascades' commitment to the green movement wouldn't be complete if its own production methods…
Hey! What if our energy came from the landfill down the road?
One day, a Cascader and some of our partners came up with an idea—a vision in which waste comes first. Since that time, their vision…
Is polystyrene foam the real enemy?
Polystyrene foam, a “bad” plastic in popular belief, is used in many forms. From food containers to protective packaging, profiled forms, portable coolers, thermal insulation…