PAPTAC – Advancing Pulp & Paper
Empowering professionals with expertise and innovation for a sustainable future.
Pulp and Paper Technical Association of Canada
Your Association. Your Industry.
Connect, learn, and grow with PAPTAC through our membership, committees, publications, and events.
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and the global advancement of the pulp and paper industry.
PAPTAC’s Flagship Conference & Tradeshow
PaperWeek 2026 – A fully online format to allow participants from across Canada and around the world to access high-quality technical sessions, keynote presentations, and interactive discussions.
Driving Industry Progress
Carmie Lato
Greg Hay
Thomas Perichaud
The Pulp and Paper Technical Association of Canada
The organization was founded in 1915 and now…
The Association counts close to 3000 men and women as its members. Most are employed in paper mills, in private or publicly supported research organizations, in universities, government departments, consulting firms, and in companies which supply the industry…
Our Mission
PAPTAC is a Canadian-based non-profit organization, dedicated to improving the technical and professional capabilities of its members, and to the advancement of the pulp and paper industry…
Our Objective
- To provide means for the interchange of knowledge and expertise among its members.
- To provide technical and practical information on pulp and paper manufacture and use.
- To further the application of the sciences in the pulp and paper industry.
- To promote the efficient stewardship of natural resources.



















