v3.24.2

GENERAL INFORMATION - Business Combinations and Shutdown and Other Special Items, Net (Details) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Feb. 07, 2023 mill	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) mill	Jun. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Charges Associated with Business Combinations		$ 0	$ 2	$ 1	$ 2
Exit Activities		13	6	22	17
(Gains)/Charges Associated with Divestitures		(74)	3	(72)	7
Other Special Items		5	8	10	8	$ (7)
Total		$ (56)	$ 19	(39)	$ 34
RSUs
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Other Special Items				(6)
Facility Closing
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Other Special Items				$ (3)
Number of mills expected to be closed | mill	3			3

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