The Koehler Group is planning to fully convert its power plant at its Oberkirch/Germany location to biomass in the coming years. This change is part of Koehler’s sustainability strategy, which includes the goal of producing more energy from renewable sources than is required for its paper production operations by 2030. Koehler Group CEO Kai Furler is thrilled with the plan: “By switching from bituminous coal to biomass as the primary fuel for our location here in Oberkirch, we wil Read more...
Velvet CARE, the Central European leading consumer tissue producer owned by ESG transformation specialist private equity fund Abris Capital Partners, has reduced CO 2 emissions and water usage per tonne of output by half since 2013, while increasing tissue production by four times, a new report showed. The company published its first report on environmental, social and governance initiatives with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standard, showing 2022 CO 2 emission Read more...
SEATTLE, USA, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Wood fiber costs fell in most regions of North America during the first six months of 2019, with the biggest declines in Western Canada and the US Northwest. Prices for pulplogs and wood chips in the US South bucked the trend, wit Read more...
