(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 14-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — CapMan Nordic Real Estate Fund announces an agreement to sell an office building in the Sörnäinen district of Helsinki to Castellum. Hämeentie 15 is a historic property strategically located north of Helsinki CBD. … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 4-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading provider of renewable solutions in packaging, biomaterials, wooden constructions and paper, Stora Enso announces its investment of EUR 14 million for the construction of a granulation and packing plant for lignin at … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Environment, Finland, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged adhesives, asphalt, batteries, binders, bio-based natural binder, biocarbon, biomaterials, Bioplastics, bitumen, carbon fiber, electric vehicles, energy storage, energy storage systems, Finland, granulation plant, Ingrid Peura, investment, lignin, Lineo™ by Stora Enso, Markus Mannström, packaging, packing plant, paper, phenol replacement, raw materials, renewable solutions, s bio-based binders in plywood, Stora Enso, Sunila Mill, sustainable supply chain, Ulla Paajanen, wooden constructions
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 2-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — NIB announces that it has signed a 10-year loan agreement of EUR 10 million with Finnish Kuurnan Voima Oy. The funds will be used to reburbish Kuurna hydropower plant and to build Laurinvirta … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology
Tagged automation system, dam, electricity generation, energy transition, Finland, generator, Henrik Normann, hydropower, hydropower plant, Iiris Anttalainen, Kaplan turbines, Kari Jaukkuri, Kuurna hydropower plant, Kuurna spillover channel, Kuurnan Voima Oy, landlocked salmon, Laurinvirta fish spawning, Laurinvirta hydropower plant, loan, NIB, North Karelia, Pielisjoki River, power plant, renewable energy, sustainable energy, turbines, waterways
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 27-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal DSM (AMS: DSM), a global science-based company active in nutrition, health and sustainable living, has announced that it will form a strategic partnership with Neste (HEL: NESTE), the world’s leading producer of … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Chemicals, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged bio-based hydrocarbons, carbon footprint, chemically recycled, circular economy, circular solutions, DSM Engineering Materials, environmental footprint, feedstock, fossil feedstock, Jeroen Verhoeven, Jos van Haastrecht, Mercedes Alonso, Neste, polymers, polymers production, recycled waste plastics, renewable, renewable diesel, Renewable Polymers, Royal DSM, Shruti Singhal, Susanna Sieppi, sustainable aviation fuel, sustainable circular solutions, sustainable feedstock, sustainable solutions
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 16-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, a Swedish multinational power company owned by the Government of Sweden, has announced that LUMI, one of the fastest supercomputers in the world, will from next year run on 100 percent fossil … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged climate goals, CSC, data center, electricity, European Green Growth Program, Finland, fossil free, fossil-free living, hydro power, information technology, Kajaani, Kimmo Koski, LUMI, Magnus Westberg, Piz Daint, renewable energy, supercomputers, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 12-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Ahlstrom-Munksjö (HEL: AM1), a global leader in fiber-based materials, has announced the launch of Ahlstrom-Munksjö FibRoc® platform, which will bring together a wide range of high performance products under the same brand, making … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Finland, France, Industrial, News, Russia, Technology
Tagged Ahlstrom-Munksjö, building industry, Daniele Borlatto, fiber-based materials, FibRoc®, Flooring, Glass Fiber Tissue, glass veils, high performance facers, high performance products, Pekka Helynranta, Pierre Mary, plasterboard
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 5-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Ahlstrom-Munksjö (HEL: AM1), a leading company active in the sustainable and innovative fiber solutions market, has announced it will join CELAB (Circular Economy for Labels), which is a global coalition recently established to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Finland, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Ahlstrom-Munksjö, CELAB, circular economy, Circular Economy for Labels, composites, Heli Nykänen, labels, Marco Martinez, recyclability, recycling, self-adhesive label materials, self-adhesive labels, self-adhesive laminates, sustainability, sustainable paper, waste
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 5-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), Finish oil refining and marketing company, has announced a strategic partnership with LG Chem, South Korea’s largest diversified petrochemicals company and a world’s leading manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for energy … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology
Tagged biochemicals, biopolymers, chemical recycling, circular solutions, diversified petrochemicals, energy solutions, Jeroen Verhoeven, Kug Lae Noh, LG Chem, lithium-ion batteries, Mercedes Alonso, Neste, Neste Renewable Hydrocarbons, petrochemical, plastics, polyolefin, renewable diesel, renewable hydrocarbons, Renewable Polymers, renewables, Susanna Sieppi, sustainability, sustainable aviation fuel
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 28-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Ahlstrom-Munksjö announces changes in its Executive Management Team which will strengthen its long-term strategy development and deepen its innovation and sustainability focus. Mikko Lankinen has been appointed Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy and … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 20-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The technology group Wärtsilä again chosen to supply cargo handling and fuel supply system for two new 98,000 cbm Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLEC) being built at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biogas solutions, cargo handling system, cargo system designs, digitalization, ethane fuel, fuel supply system, gas to power, gas value chain, Kjell Ove Ulstein, liquefaction, LNG reliquefaction, regasification, reliquefaction, Samsung Heavy Industries, SHI, specialised ships, sustainable, Very Large Ethane Carriers, vessel, VLEC, VOC recovery systems, Wärtsilä, Wärtsilä Gas Solutions
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 12-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Citycon (HEL: CTY1S), the leading owner, developer and operator of urban grocery-anchored shopping centres in the Nordic markets, has released the rent collection figures for the September and Q3 in 2020. The company’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Management, News, Real Estate, Retail
Tagged Citycon, community centres, F. Scott Ball, shopping centres, tenant, urban areas
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 7-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä (HEL: WRT1V), a major Finnish company leader in the production of power sources and other equipment for the marine and energy markets, has announced that its Voyage Cloud Simulation Solution has been … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Anglo-Eastern, Bjorn Hojgaard, Capt. Pradeep Chawla, Cloud Simulation Solution, cloud-based simulators, digitalisation, engineering, liquid cargo handling simulator-based training, navigation, Neil Bennett, seafarers, ship management, ship manager, simulators, training, training on simulators, Wärtsilä, Wärtsilä Voyage Cloud Simulation Solution
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 24-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä announces that it has won a contract to supply and integrate two Retractable Thrusters and a Dynamic Positioning (DP) system for the CCGS Amundsen, a Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) Icebreaker, the only … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 17-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), Finish oil refining and marketing company and one of the most sustainable companies in the world, comments on Sweden becoming a frontrunner in sustainable aviation. Sweden has an ambitious target … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Government, Industrial, News, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged aviation carbon emissions, aviation fuel, aviation industry, biofuel, carbon-neutral, Emission Reduction, fossil-free, greenhouse gas reduction, Jonathan Wood, Neste, Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Renewable Aviation Europe, renewable waste, Susanna Sieppi, sustainable aviation, sustainable aviation fuel, Sweden, Swedish government
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 15-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Cargotec (HEL: CGCBV), Finnish cargo-handling machinery maker, has announced its third quarter 2020 is better than expected. The company estimates orders received and comparable operating profit to increase compared to the second quarter … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Management
Tagged 2020 outlook, Business Development, Cargotec, financial report, supply chain
(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 8-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank responds to the increased inequalities in the education system caused by the coronavirus pandemic by launching more digital education projects. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic the education system has … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Education, Finland, Germany, Internet & Online, News, Non Profit, Society, Technology
Tagged Akaraka, Baut Eure Zukuft, Born to Be, coronavirus, COVID-19, Deutsche Bank, digital education projects, Digital Literacy, education system, educational programmes, educators, eduStories, financial literacy, FinanzTuber, group coaching sessions, iMentor, inequalities in the education system, International Literacy Day 2020, Lareena Hilton, learning, Literacy teaching, Marktplatz Schule, Mentor Together, online platforms, pandemic, Pathways to Banking and Finance, pedagogies, Plan India, Sally Emerson, school, So geht Geld, Sparrow Schools, Student to STEMette, study online, Support My Future, TSIBA, UNESCO World Education Report 2020, Volunteer Vision, Volunteering Matters
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 31-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Finnish Aktia Life Insurance, part of Aktia Bank (HEL: AKTIA), has announced it will have a new CEO beginning of 1 September, 2020. The insurer’s current Director of Business Development and Board member … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Finland, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Aktia Bank, Aktia Life Insurance, appointment, assets management, bank, BANKING, CEO, Finnish asset manager, insurer, Juha Hammarén, life insurance, life insurer, Mandatum Life, Riikka Luukko, Seppo Sibakov
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 27-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Citycon announces an 11% increase in its tenant sales on a total basis for the month of July compared to the same month in 2019. Sales increased by 8% for the same period … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Management, News, Norway, Real Estate, Retail, Sweden
Tagged Citycon, F Scott Ball, Nordic, properties, same store sales, shopping centre, shopping centres, store, Tenant sales
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 13-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Finish oil refining and marketing company Neste Oyj (HEL: NESTE) has announced its Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ will be in use by HRX Group, a transport company specialized in express deliveries active in … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged carbon footprint, fossil diesel, greenhouse gas emissions, HRX Group, logistics, Neste, Neste MY Renewable Diesel™, Pekka Mykkänen, renewable diesel, renewable fuels, Renewable Products, sustainable solutions, TRANSPORT
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 22-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The international financial institution with focus on the Nordic and Baltic countries The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has announced it will provide NOK 200 million (EUR 17.73 million) to Moelven Industrier ASA in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, News, Norway
Tagged bioenergy plant, biofuel, energy efficiency, Glommen Mjøsen Skog SA, investments, loan, Moelven Industrier, Moody, Mr Nicolas Audibert, Mr Rune F. Andersen, Mr Vytautas Brazaitis, NIB, Norwegian Moelven Industrier ASA, pellet, sawmill, Sokna, Standard & Poor, Thermal Energy, timber driers, Viken Skog SA, wood pellet
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