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Paper and Pulp Company Moves to Use Geothermal Steam in New Zealand ThinkGeothermia - Geothermal Energy News

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Paper and Pulp Company Moves to Use Geothermal Steam in New Zealand ThinkGeothermia - Geothermal Energy News

In a historic step for industrial decarbonization, Essity and its supplier Toscotec completed the reconstruction of a tissue paper machine at the plant in Kawerau, New Zealand, allowing it to operate entirely with geothermal steam. Essity is a global producer of tissue-based health and hygiene products and operates a tissue paper plant in Kawerau. A tissue paper machine is a sophisticated equipment that converts the pulp into tissue paper. Throu…Read Article

Trio deny murdering man found dead on a Kawerau doorstep

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Three people, including two 15-year-olds, have denied murdering a man found dead on a doorstep in Kawerau two months ago. Police have said Michael Wakefield...Kawerau · Kawerau Read Article

Third person arrested in Kawerau homicide - Daily Telegraph NZ

A third person has been arrested and charged with murder following the death of 52-year-old Michael Tokona in Kawerau on 26 February. A 15-year-old male is appearing in Whakatane Youth Court this afternoon. This comes as a second 15-year-old male, and a 21-year-old male, are also before the courts for murder, after being arrested in recent weeks. “We are pleased to have been able to progress this matter and hold people to account”, said Detectiv…Kawerau · Kawerau Read Article

Armed police incident: Charges after police station windows smashed

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A man allegedly smashed windows at a Bay of Plenty police station with an officer inside this morning, sparking an armed police response. Kawerau area...Kawerau · Kawerau Read Article

15yo charged with murder over Kawerau death

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A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with murder following the death of a man in Kawerau. The teenager is the second person arrested concerning...Oceania · Kawerau See the Story

Essity Unveils World’s First Tissue Paper Machine Operating Wholly on Geothermal Steam

The machine worth USD 1.16 million has reduced the annual CO2 emissions of Essity’s Kawerau plant in New Zealand by two-thirds (66 percent). Mar 19, 2025 Essity has unveiled the world’s first tissue paper machine operating wholly on geothermal steam at its production facility in Kawerau, New Zealand. Watch: In Pursuit of Lesser Water Footprint As per the New-Zealand-based tissue paper manufacturer, the machine has reduced the annual CO2 emissio…Kawerau · Kawerau Read Article

World-first tissue machine operating on geothermal steam - FMCG Business

The world’s first tissue machine operating wholly on geothermal steam in place of gas was unveiled on 12th March at Essity’s Kawerau Paper Mill in the Bay of Plenty. More than 100 people attended the official opening of the newly upgraded tissue machine, including New Zealand and Australian business leaders from the manufacturing, distribution, sustainability and retail sectors, and Kawerau business and community representatives. “We have invest…Kawerau · Kawerau Read Article

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