/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Cascades launches new transportation electrification program for employees/ Français

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Cascades Inc.

Nov 24, 2017, 06:00 ET

KINGSEY FALLS, QC, Nov. 23, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS), leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and tissue products, invites the media representatives to a press conference at which Isabelle Melançon, Minister of Sustainable Development, the Environment and the Fight against Climate Change, André Fortin, Minister of Transport, Sustainable Mobility and Transport Electrification, and Mario Plourde, President and CEO of Cascades, will announce a transportation electrification program for Cascades' employees.

This unique announcement will be made before electric vehicle industry representatives attending the Salon des véhicules électriques trade show in Saint-Hyacinthe.

The event will also be webcast. Head to the www.cascades.com home page for more information.

Date:

Friday, November 24, 2017 



Time:

1:30 pm



Venue:

Salon des véhicules électriques (conference space)

Centre des congrès


1325, Daniel-Johnson Street West, Saint- Hyacinthe, Québec

Founded in 1964, Cascades produces, converts and markets packaging and tissue products that are composed mainly of recycled fibres. The Company employs 11,000 employees, who work in close to 90 production units located in North America and Europe. With its management philosophy, half a century of experience in recycling, and continuous efforts in research and development as driving forces, Cascades continues to deliver the innovative products that customers have come to rely on. Cascades' shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange, under the ticker symbol CAS.

Website: www.cascades.com
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SOURCE Cascades Inc.

Media: Hugo D'Amours, Vice-President, Communications and Public Affairs, Cascades Inc., 819-363-5164, [email protected]; Geneviève Benoit, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Sustainable Development, the Environment and the Fight against Climate Change, 418-521-3911; Marie-Pier Richard, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Transport, Sustainable Mobility and Transport Electrification, 418-643-6980

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Organization Profile

Cascades Inc.

Founded in 1964, Cascades offers sustainable, innovative and value-added packaging, hygiene and recovery solutions. The company employs more than 11,700 women and men across a network of 85 facilities in North America and Europe. Driven by its participative management, half...