Billerud AB 2012 AR2
The report highlights Billerud's combination with Korsnäs to form BillerudKorsnäs, doubling the company's size and establishing it as a leading European player in renewable packaging materials. In 2012, the company also acquired UPM's packaging paper business in Finland, significantly reducing its pulp exposure. BillerudKorsnäs achieved a 45% reduction in fossil CO2 emissions from its manufacturing processes compared to the 2008 base year. Additionally, a new biofuel-fired CHP plant in Gävle was commissioned to increase energy self-sufficiency and reduce emissions.
Company: Billerud AB
Sector: Materials
Country: Sweden
Year: 2012
Type: AR2
Pages: 130
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Billerud AB
Annual Report
The report highlights Billerud's combination with Korsnäs to form BillerudKorsnäs, doubling the company's size and establishing it as a leading European player in renewable packaging materials. In 2012, the company also acquired UPM's packaging paper business in Finland, significantly reducing its pulp exposure. BillerudKorsnäs achieved a 45% reduction in fossil CO2 emissions from its manufacturing processes compared to the 2008 base year. Additionally, a new biofuel-fired CHP plant in Gävle was commissioned to increase energy self-sufficiency and reduce emissions.
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Report Year
2012
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
Fiscal Year
2012
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
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