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Aalborg University: CORPE accelerates transition to more renewable energy by developing necessary cheap and reliable power electronics

Posted on 17, November 2016 by

Key persons from companies in Japan, China, Germany, Italy and Sweden were in attendance when one of the major ventures in Danish energy research presented its first five years of results and future partnering opportunities at Aalborg University. AALBORG, 17-Nov-2016 … Read the full press release →

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Green Climate Fund to make initial USD 78.4m investment in Deutsche Asset Management’s fund for renewable energy access in Africa

Posted on 21, October 2016 by

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 21-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank welcomes the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) decision to make an initial 78.4 million US dollars investment in Deutsche Asset Management’s fund for renewable energy access in Africa. Deutsche Bank further appreciates GCF’s … Read the full press release →

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Nine out of ten BKW customers relied solely on renewable energy since the beginning of this year

Posted on 25, August 2016 by

BERN, 25-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Nine out of ten BKW customers have been relying solely on renewable energy for their electricity needs since the beginning of this year. This has helped strengthen the position of hydroelectric power – a domestic renewable … Read the full press release →

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Neste: Vehicles that use renewable diesel cause considerably less carbon emissions than fossil diesel

Posted on 30, June 2016 by

HELSINKI, 30-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Instantly smaller carbon footprint Considering emissions throughout the entire fuel life cycle, vehicles that use renewable diesel cause considerably less carbon emissions than fossil diesel. The progressive and ambitious City of San Francisco, for example, has … Read the full press release →

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Neste reveals its future product concept for renewable high-tech workspace called GreenPod

Posted on 30, June 2016 by

Neste’s prototype for renewable high-tech workspace to be developed next year? HELSINKI, 30-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — What if you could take your work to an inspiring public place and still enjoy the privacy and connections of your office? Neste, the world’s … Read the full press release →

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KfW Group reports very strong demand for its financing products in FY 2015

Posted on 5, February 2016 by

Commitments up by 6.0% to EUR 50.5 billion Increase in international financing to EUR 27.9 billion (+9.7%) High demand for climate and environmental financing amounting to EUR 29.5 billion (+11.0%) Refugee accommodation promoted with EUR 1.5 billion Commitment in the … Read the full press release →

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NORMA Germany honoured by Ökoprofit Frankfurt for its new energy-saving approach to manufacturing joining technology products

Posted on 25, August 2015 by

Frankfurt/Main, 25-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — NORMA Germany GmbH (“NORMA Germany”), a subsidiary of NORMA Group, was honoured by Ökoprofit Frankfurt for coming up with the “Best Measure” in this year’s round of selections with its new energy-saving approach to manufacturing joining … Read the full press release →

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Neste Oil’s premium-quality Neste Pro Diesel containing NEXBTL renewable diesel now available in Lithuania

Posted on 9, October 2014 by

Espoo, Finland, 9-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste Oil’s premium-quality Neste Pro Diesel containing NEXBTL renewable diesel is now available in Lithuania. It will be distributed through the company’s local retail network and its 51 stations. Up until now, Neste Pro Diesel was … Read the full press release →

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Millar Western Forest Products Ltd. awarded Pöyry with EPCM services assignment for anaerobic bioenergy project at its Whitecourt pulp mill in Alberta, Canada

Posted on 22, July 2014 by

Vantaa, Finland, 22-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Millar Western Forest Products Ltd. has awarded Pöyry with the assignment for EPCM (Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management) services for an anaerobic bioenergy project at its Whitecourt pulp mill in Alberta, Canada. The project involves integration of … Read the full press release →

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IBERDROLA takes part in $12M round of investment in US robotic technology developer for renewable generation facilities, QBotix

Posted on 3, June 2014 by

This company develops robot technology to reduce the costs involved in developing and operating renewable generation facilities This transaction was carried out under its corporate risk capital scheme, Perseo, which was set up in 2008 and allocated over €70 million … Read the full press release →

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SSAB and Hexicon to develop far off shore platforms for renewable energy

Posted on 13, May 2014 by

Stockholm, Sweden, 13-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB is entering into an agreement with Hexicon AB to develop far off shore platforms. The combined technology will offer advantages within the market for renewable energy. A first demonstration unit is planned for Swedish waters in 2017. … Read the full press release →

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Solvay and AkzoNobel partner with EY to develop monitoring system that tracks and quantifies the use of renewable raw materials

Posted on 9, May 2014 by

Brussels, 9-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Solvay and AkzoNobel have joined forces with EY (Ernst & Young) to jointly develop a monitoring system that tracks and quantifies the use of renewable raw materials in paints, coatings and other applications. The partnership … Read the full press release →

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Neste Oil’s NExBTL renewable diesel to generate the electrical power for the Down By The Laituri Festival in Turku, Finland July 24 and 28 2013

Posted on 22, July 2013 by

22-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste Oil’s NExBTL renewable diesel, produced from 100% renewable inputs, will be used to generate the electrical power used at the Down By The Laituri Festival in Turku, Finland between July 24 and 28 2013. Down By … Read the full press release →

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Prime Minister David Cameron gave seal of approval to Diageo investment in renewables, whisky and skills

Posted on 10, June 2013 by

10-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Prime Minister, Rt Hon David Cameron MP, today (Friday 7th June, 2013) hammered home his support for the renewable energy revolution which is powering Scotch whisky export growth. The Prime Minister visited the Cameronbridge Distillery in … Read the full press release →

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COFCO, Mengniu, Danone form joint-venture to Accelerate the Development of Fresh Dairy Products in China

Posted on 23, May 2013 by

Paris, 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — COFCO, the State-owned largest food company in China, has signed an agreement with Danone, pursuant to which the two parties will form a joint-venture. COFCO has agreed to sell 148,014,022 shares in China Mengniu (a Hong-Kong … Read the full press release →

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KfW and Federal Environment Ministry launch new renewable energies programme entitled “Storage” to promote use of energy storage in solar PV installations

Posted on 22, April 2013 by

Loans and repayment subsidies for energy storage batteries in grid-connected solar PV systems Aim is to improve integration of small-to-medium solar PV systems into the electricity grid Scheme opens for applications on 1 May 2013 22-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Under a … Read the full press release →

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Neste Oil has increased its use of waste- and residue-based renewable inputs by over 400,000 tons

Posted on 8, February 2013 by

Neste Oil has increased its use of waste- and residue-based renewable inputs by over 400,000 tons 8-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Neste Oil succeeded in achieving its target of increasing its use of waste and residue raw materials for refining into renewable … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial

Henkel to showcase innovative molding products and silicones at the electronica 2012

Posted on 12, November 2012 by
Macromelt products excel through their temperature tolerance and resistance to wet conditions

New hotmelt adhesives resistant to both heat and water 12-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — High-performance hotmelt adhesives and silicones are among Henkel’s focal exhibits at this year’s electronica fair taking place in Munich from November 13 to 16. Henkel is appearing at the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Chemicals, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Technology

Stora Enso Appoints Niclas Rosenlew as CFO and Carolyn Wagner as EVP of Packaging Solutions

Posted on 24, July 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has appointed Niclas Rosenlew as the new Group Chief Financial Officer and Carolyn Wagner as the Executive Vice President of the Packaging Solutions division. Both will join the company by January 2025, bringing extensive experience and … Read the full press release →

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EIB Funds €435 Million to Stora Enso for Sustainable Packaging Transformation in Oulu

Posted on 12, July 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) is extending a €435 million credit to Stora Enso to upgrade its Oulu manufacturing site for producing eco-friendly, fiber-based packaging for food and personal care products. This investment aims to reduce plastic reliance … Read the full press release →

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Iconic Finnish Design Meets Sustainable Packaging: Marimekko’s Partnership with Stora Enso

Posted on 31, May 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) In a collaborative effort to reimagine gift packaging, Marimekko, the renowned Finnish design house, partnered with Stora Enso, a leading provider of renewable packaging solutions. The aim was to create a new, sustainable packaging portfolio featuring Marimekko’s iconic … Read the full press release →

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Neste’s Green Finance Milestones: Accelerating Sustainable Solutions

Posted on 31, May 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Neste has released its annual Green Finance Report for 2023, showcasing its dedication to combatting climate change and advancing toward a circular economy. In 2023, Neste achieved significant milestones in its sustainable funding journey, including the establishment of … Read the full press release →

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Vietnam Airlines Makes History with First Sustainable Aviation Fuel Flight

Posted on 28, May 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Vietnam Airlines achieved a significant milestone by operating its inaugural flight fueled by Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™, becoming Vietnam’s first airline to utilize sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for commercial passenger flights. The Airbus A321, departing from Changi … Read the full press release →

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Neste Partners with Exponential Roadmap Initiative to Drive Climate Action

Posted on 2, May 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Neste, a global leader in sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel production, has initiated a collaboration with the Exponential Roadmap Initiative (ERI) to align its climate efforts with the UN Climate Change High-Level Champion’s Race to Zero. This … Read the full press release →

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Stora Enso Releases 2023 Green Financing Report Highlighting Environmental Impact

Posted on 28, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has released its Green and Sustainability-Linked Financing Report for 2023, highlighting the allocation of proceeds from green bonds and bilateral loans. The report details the environmental benefits achieved through projects in sustainable forest management and product … Read the full press release →

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Neste Announces Completion of Organizational Merger and Restructuring

Posted on 13, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Neste has finalized its organizational restructuring, merging its three renewable business units into one and restructuring functions to align with business-driven operations. The move aims to enhance cost-efficiency, competitiveness, and execution of growth strategy. Approximately 400 job roles … Read the full press release →

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Stora Enso and SEB Forge Path for Forest Industry Entrepreneurs with Innovative Financing Model

Posted on 7, March 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso’s innovative Harvesting Partner concept, aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and skillful operators in the forest industry, has expanded across Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Lithuania since its launch in November 2022. In collaboration with SEB, Stora Enso has … Read the full press release →

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Correction: Stora Enso Clarifies Share Conversions and Voting Rights

Posted on 20, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) In a correction to a previous stock exchange release, Stora Enso provided accurate information regarding share conversions that occurred during the period from November 1 to November 30, 2023. There were five conversions in total, resulting in the … Read the full press release →

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Eppendorf’s BioBased Lab Consumables Offer Sustainable Alternatives Powered by Neste

Posted on 1, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Eppendorf, a laboratory equipment manufacturer, has partnered with Neste, a renewable solutions company, to create Eppendorf Consumables BioBased, a line of lab consumables made from 100% renewable raw materials. These products, including tubes and pipette tips, offer a … Read the full press release →

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Neste Announces Restructuring Plans to Boost Efficiency and Growth

Posted on 1, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Neste, a renewable energy company, is undergoing organizational changes to enhance cost-efficiency and long-term competitiveness. It plans to merge renewable business units, resulting in 400 job cuts and EUR 50 million in annual savings, aiming for over MEUR … Read the full press release →

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USDA Acknowledges Error in Biofuels Annual Report, Confirms Neste’s Compliance

Posted on 21, September 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The USDA has publicly acknowledged an error in its Biofuels Annual Report, specifically regarding allegations of fraudulent used cooking oil (UCO) volumes received by Neste at its Singapore refinery from China. Representatives from the USDA confirmed that the … Read the full press release →

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Neste Addresses USDA Report on Suspected Fraudulent Palm Oil Shipments as Company Continues to Uphold Supply Chain Integrity

Posted on 9, September 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The USDA Biofuels Annual Report for September 2023 suggests that Neste, a renewable products refinery in Singapore, may have received fraudulent volumes of used cooking oil (UCO), specifically virgin palm oil from Indonesia, exported fraudulently as UCO via … Read the full press release →

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Stora Enso’s Executive VP of Brand and Communications René Hansen to leave in 2023

Posted on 5, May 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) René Hansen, Executive Vice President for Brand and Communications at Stora Enso, will be leaving the company on May 4, 2023, to pursue new career opportunities outside the firm. Stora Enso’s President and CEO, Annica Bresky, thanked Hansen … Read the full press release →

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Stora Enso’s Trayforma BarrPeel offers sustainable packaging solution for fresh food

Posted on 26, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has launched Trayforma BarrPeel, a new board material for vacuum skin packs, which allows packaging of fresh food on recyclable paperboard trays. The solution reduces plastic to less than 10% of the tray, and is made … Read the full press release →

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Stora Enso’s new guidance reveals weaker 2023 earnings due to worsening market outlook

Posted on 21, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso, in its financial statement release for 2022, had indicated that its full-year 2023 operational EBIT would be lower than the previous year. However, the company’s new guidance reveals that the 2023 operational EBIT is expected to … Read the full press release →

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Stora Enso Completes Sale of Hylte Paper Production Site, Reducing Annual Sales by EUR 160 Million

Posted on 4, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has completed the sale of its paper production site in Hylte, Sweden, and all related assets to Sweden Timber, a Sweden-based sawmill and planing mill company. The sale is part of Stora Enso’s previously announced plan … Read the full press release →

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Stora Enso Unveils New Reporting Structure, Enhances Transparency

Posted on 29, March 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has announced changes to its segment reporting effective from January 1, 2023. The company has restated comparative figures for its segment reporting in 2021 and 2022, and the new reporting segments include Packaging Materials, Packaging Solutions, … Read the full press release →

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Leading Finnish Lawyer Micaela Thorström Joins Stora Enso as EVP, Legal and General Counsel

Posted on 29, March 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso, a leading global provider of renewable solutions in packaging, biomaterials, wooden constructions, and paper, has appointed Micaela Thorström as its new Executive Vice President, Legal and General Counsel, effective April 2023. Thorström has over two decades … Read the full press release →

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Lenzing, Södra, and Riopele take sustainable fashion to the next level with TENCEL™ x REFIBRA™ lyocell fibers

Posted on 14, February 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) A strategic partnership between the Lenzing Group, a leading supplier of specialty fibers, and Swedish pulp producer Södra, along with Portuguese fabric manufacturer Riopele, has produced a sustainable fashion collection for Filippa K. The spring/summer collection features TENCEL™ … Read the full press release →

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Evonik Showcases Commitment to Sustainability at China’s Leading Cosmetics Exhibition

Posted on 8, February 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Evonik, a life sciences division focused on sustainability, will showcase its innovative and environmentally friendly products and solutions at the PCHi 2023 expo in Guangzhou, China. The event, which runs from February 15th to 17th, will feature Evonik’s … Read the full press release →

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