(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 Oulu business unit has become the first pulp mill operation in Finland to receive FSSC 22000 Food Safety System Certification, extending internationally recognised food safety assurance across the mill’s pulp production and wider packaging materials value … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Environment, European Union, Finland, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, News
Tagged audited processes, board machines, composting standard, consumer board line, direct food contact, export production, Finland, folding boxboard production, Food Packaging, food safety certification, Food Safety System Certification, FSSC 22000, hygiene practices, integrated packaging materials site, kraftliner production, Matti Lielahti, Oulu business unit, Oulu mill, packaging materials, paper bag material, port terminal, pulp production, renewable packaging, sheeting plant, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Marks Finnish First as Oulu Pulp Mill Secures International Food Safety Certification, Stora Enso Strengthens Food Packaging Assurance With FSSC 22000 Certification Across Oulu Production Chain, Stora Enso’s Oulu Pulp Production Becomes First in Finland to Achieve FSSC 22000 Food Safety Certification, Sustainable packaging, systematic risk management, unbleached softwood pulp, value chain assurance, virgin fibre
(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 plans to reorganise its Skutskär production unit in Sweden in order to focus more strongly on fluff pulp and improve the site’s long-term competitiveness. The company will begin change negotiations with union representatives concerning a proposal … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden
Tagged 515000 tonnes, annual capacity, biomaterials, Biomaterials Business Area, Business Unit Skutskär, change negotiations, customer orders, European softwood pulp demand, fiberline 3, fluff pulp, industrial restructuring, Johanna Hagelberg, L3, long-term competitiveness, negative margins, paper pulp, production closure, production reorganisation, pulp production, Q3 2026, Q4 2026, Skutskär, Skutskär production unit, softwood pulp, specialised pulp, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Oyj, Stora Enso Plans Skutskär Reorganisation in Sweden to Focus on Fluff Pulp and Strengthen Competitiveness, Stora Enso Proposes Skutskär Production Unit Restructuring as European Softwood Pulp Demand Declines, Stora Enso Reviews Skutskär Operations with Plan to Close Fiberline 3 and Expand Focus on Specialised Pulp, Sweden, Swedish pulp industry, Timo Tidenberg, union representatives, wood costs
(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) Stora Enso has expanded its Trayforma tray board range by introducing a reduced basis weight across its existing products and launching Trayforma Brown, a new unbleached board designed to meet demand for more natural-looking packaging. The lightweighted boards … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged bakery packaging, BarrPeel, carbon footprint reduction, CTMP, Food Packaging, frozen food packaging, Interpack 2026, Jaana Tani, lightweight packaging, natural packaging design, ovenable packaging, packaging innovation, ready meals, Stora Enso, Stora Enso Expands Trayforma Range with Lightweight Packaging Solutions and New Natural Brown Board, Stora Enso Introduces Trayforma Brown and Advances Material Efficiency Across Trayforma Portfolio, sustainable materials, tray board, Trayforma, Trayforma Brown, vacuum skin packaging
(IN BRIEF) Lenzing Group has acquired a controlling majority stake in Swedish innovation company TreeToTextile AB through a share issuance, strengthening its position in sustainable, wood-based specialty fibers and securing access to a highly scalable next-generation fiber technology. The move … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged cellulosic fibers, demonstration plant, Dr. Roxana Barbieru, Georg Kasperkovitz, H&M Group, industrial scale production, Inter IKEA Group, Lenzing Expands Leadership in Wood-Based Specialty Fibers Through Strategic Investment in TreeToTextile, Lenzing Group, LSCS Invest, Lyocell, nonwovens, Nymölla, specialty fibers, Stora Enso, sustainable fibers, Sweden, textile innovation, TreeToTextile, viscose, wood-based fibers
(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) Vattenfall and Industrikraft have formalized a partnership to develop new nuclear power in Sweden, with Industrikraft acquiring a 20% share in Videberg Kraft AB and investing SEK 400 million. The consortium, which includes leading Swedish companies such as … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged ABB, Alfa Laval, Anna Borg, Boliden, EU energy transition, fossil-free electricity, Green Energy, Hitachi Energy, Höganäs AB, Industrikraft, nuclear power, Ringhals, Saab, SSAB, Stora Enso, sustainable power, Sweden, Swedish industry, Tom Erixon, Vattenfall, Vattenfall and Industrikraft Partner to Drive Sweden’s Next Generation of Nuclear Energy, Videberg Kraft AB, Volvo Group
(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 University of Helsinki will join Finland’s pavilion at COP30, the United Nations Climate Change Conference taking place in November 2025 in Belém, Brazil. In collaboration with Aalto University, the university will present a multidisciplinary group of professors … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Aalto University, ACCC, Atmospheric and Climate Competence Center, Belem, Brazil, circular economy, Climate Action, Climate Justice, COP30, digitalisation, energy transition, Finland Pavilion, Finland Showcases Innovation and Research at UN Climate Conference COP30, Finnish Universities Unite for Global Climate Action at COP30 in Belem, global climate policy, green transition, Helsinki, INNOVATION, Nature-based solutions, Nokia, Outokumpu, Sitra, Stora Enso, sustainability, SYKE, Tampere, Technology Industries of Finland Centennial Foundation, United Nations Climate Change Conference, University of Helsinki, University of Helsinki Strengthens International Climate Engagement at COP30, University of Helsinki to Join Finland Pavilion at COP30 in Brazil
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso teamed up with Lindab to design a ten-use, tape-free reusable corrugated box that reduced packaging CO₂ by 72 percent on Polish-to-Czech deliveries and 61 percent on routes to Sweden. Our lightweight FEFCO 201 redesign secures without … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 12 percent packaging emissions, 61 percent reduction, 72 percent reduction, carbon footprint reduction, circular packaging, EU packaging compliance, FEFCO 201 redesign, life cycle assessment, Lindab, partnership, recycled materials, return logistics, reusable corrugated packaging, Robert Jarmoliński, Stora Enso, sustainability, sustainable innovation, tape-free closure
(IN BRIEF) Lumene Group has implemented Stora Enso’s Österbergs W50 wraparound packaging machine to automate the boxing of its forty tube-based beauty products. This collaboration addresses Lumene’s sustainability targets by delivering recyclable, durable, and user-friendly packaging. Operational benefits include improved … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged circular beauty, corrugated wraparound, cost savings, Jari Tiusanen, Lumene Group, manual labor elimination, Operational Efficiency, Österbergs W50, packaging automation, partnership, Petri Aalto, production predictability, recyclable design, Stora Enso, sustainability, Sustainable packaging
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso has completed the acquisition of Junnikkala Oy, a Finnish sawmill company, with the integration of its sawmills to strengthen the wood supply for Stora Enso’s packaging board site in Oulu, Finland. The transaction, valued at up … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 2024, acquisition, biomaterials, EUR 137 million, Finnish sawmill, Forest Products, Junnikkala Oy, Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Stockholm, Oulu, packaging board, partnership, Renewable Products, sawmilling capacity, Stora Enso, sustainability, sustainable solutions, synergies, wood procurement, wood supply
(IN BRIEF) At this year’s World Expo in Osaka, Stora Enso is demonstrating its commitment to sustainable building solutions through its participation in the Czech National Pavilion. The pavilion’s wood structure is constructed with over 800 m³ of Stora Enso’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Czech Republic, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged circular economy, Czech National Pavilion, educational trail, engineered wood, environmental stewardship, glazed façade, global platform, innovative design, Japan, Lars Völkel, low-carbon buildings, Osaka Bay, partnership, PEFC certified, Renewable Products, Satoshi Yamada, Stora Enso, sustainability, sustainable construction, Sylva™ CLT, wooden architecture, World Expo Osaka
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