(IN BRIEF) Bundle Studio has unveiled Jacana, a new lounge chair developed in collaboration with Stora Enso using NeoLigno®, a bio-based and formaldehyde-free binder made from lignin. Rather than treating the binder as a direct replacement for conventional transparent adhesives, … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Art & Culture, Chemicals, Construction, Denmark, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Retail
Tagged 3daysofdesign, bent laminations, bio-based binder, biomaterials, Bundle Studio, Bundle Studio and Stora Enso Present Jacana Lounge Chair Showcasing Bio-Based NeoLigno Binder at 3daysofdesign, Bundle Studio Explores Bio-Based Binder Design Potential With Stora Enso Collaboration for 3daysofdesign Copenhagen, Bundle Studio Uses Lignin-Based NeoLigno to Turn Exposed Glue Lines Into a Furniture Design Statement, chamfered edges, contemporary furniture, Copenhagen, craftsmanship, Danish design, exposed glue lines, formaldehyde-containing binders, formaldehyde-free binder, fossil-based binders, furniture design, Jacana lounge chair, Jón Hinrik, Kristine, lignin, lounge chair, material studies, material-driven design, molded plywood, NeoLigno, open sides, process samples, renewable materials, Stora Enso, Sustainable Design, veneer, Wood Products, wood-based innovation
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso’s Ybbs mill in Austria has delivered one million cubic meters of cross-laminated timber to customers worldwide, marking a major milestone for one of the company’s key engineered wood production sites. The mill, which opened in 1983 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged Atlassian headquarters, Australia, Austria, Austria’s Ybbs Mill Strengthens Stora Enso’s Mass Timber Leadership with One Million Cubic Meters of CLT Delivered, Belgium, CLT, CNC processing, commercial buildings, construction efficiency, cross-laminated timber, engineered wood, environmental sustainability, factory-controlled manufacturing, France, Germany, global construction projects, hybrid timber buildings, hydrophobic coatings, low carbon construction, mass timber, Nanyang Technological University, Norway, NTU Academic Building South, prefabricated timber elements, Public Buildings, renewable materials, residential buildings, Silke Zoryk, Singapore, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Highlights Growing Global Demand for Low-Carbon Construction as Ybbs Mill Reaches CLT Delivery Milestone, Stora Enso’s Ybbs Mill in Austria Reaches One Million Cubic Meters of CLT Delivered Worldwide, sustainable building materials, sustainable construction, Svalbard, Sydney, timber engineering, United Kingdom, UV-protected coatings, Werner Hatteier, Ybbs mill, Ybbs Mill Reaches Major Mass Timber Milestone as Stora Enso Delivers One Million Cubic Meters of CLT Worldwide
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso’s Beihai Mill in Guangxi, China, is celebrating 10 years of operations since its launch on 26 May 2016. With accumulated investment of approximately EUR 1.2 billion, the mill is one of Stora Enso’s largest investments outside … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged BCTMP, Beibu Gulf, Beihai Mill, bleached chemi-thermomechanical pulp, children’s books, CHINA, china manufacturing, consumer packaging, cosmetics packaging, fibre-based packaging, food and beverage packaging, food-grade packaging board, Foodservice and Liquid Board, Guangxi, industrial development, Markku Luoto, Nordic industrial investment, Operational Efficiency, packaging industry, PE-coated board, pharmaceutical packaging, polyethylene-coated board, Quality, renewable materials, renewable packaging, safety, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Beihai Mill Reaches 10-Year Milestone With EUR 1.2 Billion Investment in China, Stora Enso Marks a Decade of Operations at Beihai Mill as Strategic Packaging Investment Advances in Guangxi, Stora Enso’s Beihai Mill Celebrates 10 Years of Renewable Packaging Production and Industrial Growth in China, sustainable growth, Sustainable packaging, Zhigang Fu
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has introduced a new Circularity Plan aligned with the Global Circularity Protocol for Business and set a target to achieve 90 percent material circularity in its directly controlled operations by 2030, up from a 79 percent … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden
Tagged Annual Report, business circularity, circular bioeconomy, circular design, circular economy, Circularity Plan, climate reporting, corporate sustainability, Diane Holdorf, environmental impact, GCP, Global Circularity Protocol, greenhouse gas emissions, Hans Sohlström, long-term value creation, material circularity, material flows, renewable materials, resource efficiency, responsible growth, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Aligns Circular Economy Strategy with Global Circularity Protocol for Business, Stora Enso Introduces New Circularity Target Aligned with Global Circularity Protocol, Stora Enso Sets 2030 Material Circularity Target Aligned with Global Circularity Protocol, Stora Enso Targets 90 Percent Material Circularity in Direct Operations by 2030, sustainability reporting, Sustainability Statement, sustainable materials, sustainable value chains, technical recyclability, Toby Croucher, UNEP, United Nations Environment Programme, value chain collaboration, waste reduction, WBCSD, World Business Council for Sustainable Development
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has announced Bergslagets Skogar as the new name for its planned standalone Swedish forest asset company ahead of its expected public listing in 2027. The company will manage more than 1.2 million hectares of sustainably managed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Marketing, News, Sweden
Tagged Bergslagen, Bergslagets Skogar, biological growth, Capital Markets Day, circular bioeconomy, Falun, forest company, forest land, forest management, forestry industry, forestry investments, listed company, natural resources, Operational Excellence, packaging business, public listing, renewable materials, renewable resources, Scandinavian forestry, Stockholm, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Advances Forest Asset Separation Plans with Launch of Bergslagets Skogar Brand Identity, Stora Enso Introduces New Identity for Future Swedish Forest Business Ahead of Planned 2027 Listing, strategic separation, sustainable business, sustainable forestry, sustainable land use, Sweden, Swedish forest assets, timber industry, Tuomas Hallenberg, wood supply agreements
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has released its 2027 financial reporting calendar, confirming publication dates for its annual financial statement and quarterly interim reports throughout the year. The company will issue its Financial Statement release for 2026 on 11 February 2027, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged AGM 2027, Annual General Meeting, annual report 2026, circular bioeconomy, corporate governance, earnings calendar, fiber-based materials, financial reporting schedule, financial reports, financial statement release, forestry industry, global packaging company, half-year report, Helsinki, interim reports, investor communications, Investor Relations, Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Stockholm, packaging industry, quarterly results, renewable materials, shareholder meeting, stock exchange release, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Outlines 2027 Investor Reporting Timeline and Helsinki AGM Schedule, Stora Enso Sets Publication Dates for 2027 Interim Reports and Annual Financial Statement, sustainability, Sustainable packaging
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso reported stable first-quarter 2026 sales of EUR 2.358 billion while adjusted EBIT declined 9 percent to EUR 159 million amid continued market weakness, foreign exchange impacts and operational ramp-up costs at its Oulu production site in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged adjusted EBIT, Bergslagets Skogar, business transformation, capital allocation, circular bioeconomy, consumer board production, emission rights, Emissions Reduction, energy costs, EU ETS, Finland, forest assets, forestry industry, geopolitical tensions, Hans Sohlström, Iran conflict, logistics costs, Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Stockholm, Niclas Rosenlew, Operational Efficiency, Oulu site, packaging industry, pulp and paper sector, Q1 2026, renewable materials, restructuring, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Advances Forest Asset Separation Plans Amid Challenging Market Conditions in Early 2026, sustainable materials, Sustainable packaging, Swedish forest assets, Weak Demand and Rising Cost Pressures Impact Stora Enso First Quarter Profitability Despite Stable Sales
(IN BRIEF) Tetra Pak is investing €60 million in a new paper-based barrier pilot plant at its Lund, Sweden facility to accelerate the development of next-generation aseptic packaging materials. The innovation replaces the aluminium foil layer with a paper-based barrier, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged aluminium replacement, aseptic packaging, carbon footprint reduction, food and beverage packaging, Joakim Tuvesson, Lund Sweden, packaging innovation, Paper-Based Barrier, pilot plant investment, plant-based polymers, recycling infrastructure, renewable materials, Sustainable packaging, Tetra Pak, Tetra Pak Advances Sustainable Aseptic Cartons with Major Investment in Paper-Based Barrier Development, Tetra Pak Strengthens Sustainable Packaging Innovation with Lund Pilot Plant for Paper-Based Barrier Materials
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso Oyj has proposed a six-member Board of Directors for its planned new forest asset company, which is expected to be demerged and launched as an independent entity in the first half of 2027. The proposed board … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged Board of Directors nomination, Catharina Stackelberg Hammarén, corporate governance, forest asset demerger, forestry investments, Helen Fasth Gillstedt, Jannica Fagerholm, Johan Trolle Löwen, Magnus Fernström, Marcus Wallenberg, Nordic forest ownership, renewable materials, Stora Enso Oyj, Stora Enso Proposes Board of Directors for Planned Forest Asset Demerger, sustainable forestry, Timo Mäkinen
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has announced that it will continue its long-running collaboration with the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships by becoming a Premium Partner for the 2027 event in Falun, Sweden. Marking the company’s seventh involvement with the championships, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Marketing, News, Sports, Sweden
Tagged Christian Salomon, environmental leadership, Falun 2027, FIS, FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, Hans Sohlström, Johan Eliasch, Nordic skiing, Premium Partner, recyclable products, renewable materials, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Extends Long-Term Partnership with FIS Ahead of Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun, Stora Enso Reaffirms Role in Global Nordic Skiing with Premium Partnership for Falun 2027, sustainable events, sustainable sports partnerships, wood-based solutions
(IN BRIEF) Tetra Pak and García Carrión have launched the world’s first juice carton using Tetra Pak’s new paper-based barrier technology, marking a significant step in reducing reliance on aluminium and fossil-based materials in beverage packaging. The new Tetra Brik … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 360° Sustainability Strategy, AI, aseptic carton, beverage packaging, Carbon Trust, circular economy, Don Simón, Factories of the Future Award, Fala Corujo, García Carrión, José García Carrión, low carbon footprint, paper recovery, Paper-Based Barrier, Paper-Based Barrier Innovation Positions Tetra Pak and García Carrión at the Forefront of Sustainable Juice Packaging, plant-based polymers, recycling, renewable materials, resource efficiency, supercomputing, Sustainable packaging, Tatiana Liceti, Tetra Pak
(IN BRIEF) Genera has expanded its Vonore, Tennessee facility with the successful installation of advanced non-wood pulping and stock preparation systems from ANDRITZ. The new equipment enhances production efficiency and enables the manufacture of compostable molded fiber packaging made from … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ Strengthens U.S. Sustainable Packaging Industry with Genera Partnership in Tennessee, ANDRITZ Technology Powers Genera’s Expansion of Sustainable Packaging Operations in Tennessee, Ben Mascarello, biorefinery, circular economy, Compostable Materials, eco-friendly manufacturing, environmental innovation, Food Packaging, GENERA, molded fiber, non-wood pulping, regenerative grasses, renewable materials, rural economy, stock preparation, Sustainable packaging, sustainable production, Tennessee, Vonore
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso’s Bad St. Leonhard mill in Austria has become the company’s first site to surpass one million cubic meters of cross-laminated timber (CLT) production as of October 2025. Established in 1885 and the first Stora Enso facility … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, News
Tagged Arboretum project, Austria, Bad St. Leonhard mill, building innovation, carbon reduction, Christoph Koitz, circular economy, CLT, cross-laminated timber, engineered wood, From Houses to Submarines: Stora Enso Celebrates One Million m³ of Cross-Laminated Timber at Austrian Mill, manufacturing milestone, Markus Baumgartner, Martin Nistelberger, renewable materials, Stora Enso, sustainable building materials, sustainable construction, timber production, wood industry
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has announced leadership changes effective 1 January 2026. Micaela Thorström will become Executive Vice President, People and Legal, General Counsel, expanding her current role overseeing the company’s legal functions. Chief Financial Officer Niclas Rosenlew will take on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Law, Management, News
Tagged brand, Chief Financial Officer, Communications, corporate governance, executive appointments, executive management, Finland, General Counsel, Group Leadership Team, Katariina Kravi, Leadership changes, Micaela Thorström, Niclas Rosenlew, People and Legal, renewable materials, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Strengthens Executive Team Ahead of 2026 with Key Leadership Appointments, sustainable business
(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has approved a EUR 50 million, 10-year loan to Kemira for constructing a new biomaterials production facility in Finland. The project, jointly developed with International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), will produce bio-based alpha-glucans … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Chemicals, Economy, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged alpha-glucans, André Küüsvek, bio-based production, biobased products, biomaterials, biotechnology, Chemical Industry, Finland, green finance, IFF, industrial innovation, International Flavors & Fragrances, Kemira, NIB, NIB Backs Kemira’s EUR 130 Million Investment in Renewable Biomaterials to Advance Finland’s Green Industry, NIB Provides EUR 50 Million Loan to Kemira for New Bio-Based Materials Plant in Finland, Nordic Investment Bank, Nordic-Baltic region, Petri Castrén, renewable materials, renewable solutions, sustainability, sustainable chemistry
(IN BRIEF) Continental has unveiled the Conti Urban HA 5 NXT, its most advanced city bus tire, at Busworld Europe 2025 in Brussels. Made with up to 60 percent renewable, recycled, and ISCC PLUS mass-balance-certified materials, the tire reduces rolling … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged and smart fleet integration, bus tires, Busworld Europe, city buses, Conti Urban HA 5 NXT, ContiConnect, Continental, Continental launches Conti Urban HA 5 NXT with up to 60 percent sustainable materials and extended e-bus range, e-mobility, EU climate targets, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, Hinnerk Kaiser, ISCC PLUS, Leo Kolodziej, lower emissions, New Conti Urban HA 5 NXT city bus tire delivers higher mileage, predictive maintenance, public transport, recycled materials, renewable materials, sustainable mobility, tire sensors, urban mobility
(IN BRIEF) Continental has received the “Sustainability Award 2025” from Kalmar in recognition of its leadership in environmental responsibility, supply chain transparency, and sustainable product innovation. The award, presented at Kalmar’s Supplier Day in Szczecin, Poland, is based on Continental’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Awards, Christian Berner, ContiConnect, Continental, environmental responsibility, heavy material handling, Kalmar, partnership, port logistics, port operations, radial tires, recycling, renewable materials, supply chain transparency, sustainability, Sustainability Award 2025, sustainable production, Szczecin, TerminalMaster, Tire Manufacturer of the Year, tire solutions, V.ply tires
(IN BRIEF) Continental is boosting the share of renewable and recycled materials in its tires from 26 percent in 2024 to over 40 percent by 2030. The company now uses silica made from rice husk ash instead of quartz to … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged bio-based carbon black, circular economy, Continental, end-of-life tire recycling, grip performance, Jorge Almeida, mass balance approach, pyrolysis oil, Pyrum Innovations, recycled materials, renewable materials, rice husk ash silica, rolling resistance, sustainability, Sustainability Innovation, tire production, ‘tall oil’
(IN BRIEF) Borealis and AKVA group are preparing to showcase the Polarcirkel™ boat at K Fair 2025, highlighting their collaborative strides in sustainable marine technology. The boat’s hull is being built from BorSafe™ PE100-RC, produced with Bornewables™ feedstock containing 90% … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Industrial, Management, Marketing
Tagged AKVA Group, Astrup, BioBoom, Borealis, Bornewables feedstock, BorSafe HE3490-LS, BorSafe PE100-RC, CO₂ reduction, ISCC PLUS, K Fair 2025, mass-balance, Polarcirkel boat, renewable materials, Röchling Industrial, sustainable marine technology
(IN BRIEF) Continental has achieved ten first-place finishes and four second-place results in 2025 summer tire tests, underscoring its leadership in the premium segment. The SportContact 7 dominated seven of eight tests for sporty vehicles, while the PremiumContact 7 earned … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged ADAC, Aftonbladet, Andreas Schlenke, Auto Bild sportscars, auto motor und sport, Continental, EU tire label, handling, Motor magazine, PremiumContact 7, renewable materials, rolling resistance, safety, sport auto, SportContact 7, summer tire tests 2025, Tyre Reviews, UltraContact NXT, wet grip
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