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21/12/2024

Norske Skog Skogn signs 3-year power contract

Statkraft and Norske Skog Skogn have entered into a 3-year industrial power agreement for the supply of approximately 1 TWh (40 MW) during the period 2027–2029 to the company's paper mill in Skogn (Norway). Together with previous contracts, the agreement secures a significant portion of the mill's power supply at competitive terms through 2030.

27/09/2024

EcoVadis Platinium to Saugbrugs

We are proud to announce that Norske Skog Saugbrugs has once again received the Platinum rating from EcoVadis!

27/09/2024

Norske Skog Skogn launches food packaging

Norske Skog Skogn is proud to announce that the company’s major conversion project from recycled paper to pure wood fiber is now yielding concrete results. As part of this initiative, Norske Skog Skogn is launching a new packaging product made from 100% fresh wood fiber. The product is certified for direct food contact and represents an important milestone in Norske Skog Skogn’s transformation toward sustainable solutions.

03/06/2024

Norske Skog plans to enter the pulp market

Norske Skog will initiate a main study aiming to enter the bleached chemi-thermomechanical pulp (BCTMP) market by starting production at Norske Skog Saugbrugs in Halden. The rockslide at Saugbrugs in April 2023 causing heavy damages on the PM6 machine, released available termo-mechinalcal pulp capacity that can be utilised to produce BCTMP (bleached chemi-thermomechanical pulp) at Norske Skog Saugbrugs. Part of the investment will be covered by the portion of the insurance settlement that has not yet been paid out by the insurance company, amounting to NOK 615 million, for the development of new activities at the plant.

11/01/2024

Tord Torvund bescomes new CFO after Rune Sollie

Tord Steinset Torvund (33) is employed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in Norske Skog ASA from 1 March 2024, because the current CFO, Rune Sollie (57), has announced that he wishes to resign. At the same time, Norske Skog is expanding the corporate management with VP Corporate Finance, Even Lund, and SVP General Counsel, Einar Blaauw.

22/11/2023

Creating value from fibre

Our CEO Geir Drangsland spoke about the future and the opportunities ahead for Norske Skog at the Norwegian Wood Processing Forum (Treforedlingsforum).

27/10/2023

Norske Skog Capital Markets Day: Mark your calendar

We're gearing up for our Capital Markets Day on 16 November, where CEO Geir Drangsland and other members of the management team will give an update on strategy, outlook, and market trends.

17/10/2023

Packaging paper newsletter #7

Welcome back – and did you know? That you can meet us at the FEFCO Technical Seminar in Lyon this week?

16/10/2023

Reopening of “Eastern Line” celebrated!

Last week, we joined the Norwegian rail operator Bane NOR to celebrate the reopening of a railway track in Eastern Norway after years of disuse. The line will provide additional timber transportation for our Saugbrugs mill and lessen the dependence on fossil-based road transportation 🚂

10/10/2023

End of an era for Norske Skog in New Zealand 🇳🇿

Today marks a significant milestone for us. Norske Skog has finalized the sale of the Tasman mill industrial site and remaining mill assets to Oji Fibre Solutions, a leading Australian pulp, paper, and packaging conglomerate.

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