Cascades once again recognized for its leadership and innovation
KINGSEY FALLS, QC, Sept. 10, 2026 /CNW/ -- Cascades (TSX: CAS), a leader in the recovery and manufacture of sustainable packaging and hygiene products, is proud to announce several awards for excellence in leadership, innovation and talent development.
Among these honours, the new Fluff Excellence line of bathroom tissue launched in 2025 was named Best Canadian Product in its category at the 33rd Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards hosted by the Retail Council of Canada. This recognition shows the expertise, quality and commitment of Cascades in creating locally sourced products that creatively meet the precise needs and expectations of consumers and customers.
Once again, Cascades has earned a place among Canada's Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Corporate Knights' annual ranking, marking its twentieth consecutive year on the list. The Company achieved a remarkable advancement this year, climbing to 8th place overall while maintaining its position as the top-ranked company in the containers and packaging industry. This recognition underscores how much Cascades' revenues are derived from responsible sources and sustainable investments, its industry calling card for more than 60 years. The Company also launched its fifth sustainability plan last June, its most ambitious to date, reaffirming its commitment to actively contributing to sustainable development and pursuing its ambition to maximize the potential of its partners while minimizing their environmental footprint.
It should also be noted that a Cascader is one of Pulp & Paper Canada's Top 10 Under 40. Taiwo Dada has attracted note for his leadership, innovation and commitment to continuous improvement. Since joining Cascades in 2021, he has shown his great ability to generate sustainable results while mentoring and encouraging the talent around him. His journey from process manager to plant manager in training shows how the next generation of leaders is helping shape the future of the industry and the company. This recognition is testimony not only to his work, but also the great promise of his career.
These awards reflect the strength of Cascades' business model based on innovation, sustainable performance and employee engagement, whether in developing products that consumers value, championing responsible business practices, or showcasing rising talent. They are tribute to the way Cascaders work together every day to promote the company and build a more sustainable future.
Founded in 1964, Cascades offers sustainable, innovative and value-added packaging, hygiene and recovery solutions. The company employs close to 9,000 talented people across a network of 60 operating facilities in North America. Driven by its participative management, half a century of experience in recycling, and continuous research and development efforts, Cascades continues to provide innovative products that customers have come to rely on, while contributing to the well-being of people, communities and the entire planet. Cascades' shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CAS.
SOURCE Cascades Inc.
Media: François David, Vice-President, Communications, Public Affairs and Sustainability, Cascades, 819 751-3528, [email protected]; Investors: Investor Relations, Cascades, 514-282-2697, [email protected]
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