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All paper mills now environmentally labelled

Stora Fine Paper

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All paper mills now environmentally labelled (photo: Administrator)

Désormais toutes les usines du groupe Stora Fine Paper sont certifiées au titre de la norme ISO 14001 et à l'éco-audit EMAS (ou SMEA, système de management environnemental et d'audit). L'usine de Nymölla située dans le sud de la Suède, vient en effet d'accéder à la certification EMAS. Tous les produits fabriqués par le groupe portaient déjà auparavant l'écolabel suédois du cygne. Stora Nymölla est l'usine de pâte et papier intégrée la plus importante du groupe.

All paper mills now environmentally labelled

Stora Fine Paper

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All paper mills now environmentally labelled (photo: Administrator)

Stora Nymölla, al sur de Suecia, ha sido la última fábrica de Stora Fine Paper en conseguir el certificado Emas. Ahora, todas las fábricas de la división tienen certificación ambiental según ISO 140001 y Emas. Asimismo, a todos los productos de la empresa les han sido otorgados la eco-etiqueta "Nordic Swan". Stora Nymölla es una fábrica que produce tanto pasta como papel, es decir, totalmente integrada, y es la mayor del grupo en este sentido.

All paper mills now environmentally labelled

Stora Fine Paper

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All paper mills now environmentally labelled (photo: Administrator)

Jetzt hat auch die letzte Feinpapierfabrik der Stora Fine Paper ihr EMAS-Umweltzertifikat erhalten: das Werk Nymölla in Südschweden. Damit sind nun alle Papierfabriken des Konzerns sowohl nach ISO 14001 als auch nach EMAS zertifiziert. Sämtliche Produkte des Unternehmens tragen bereits seit längerer Zeit die schwedische Umweltkennzeichnung Svanen (Schwan). Die integrierte Zellstoff- und Papierfabrik Stora Nymölla ist das größte Werk des Konzerns.

Mobile Internet access via new technology

Infocast AB

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Mobile Internet access via new technology (photo: Administrator)

New technology now lets you carry the Internet around in your pocket. A new system of mobile webcasting has already generated high interest among telecomms operators, including the Swedish company Telia, which has developed new mobile services based on this technology.

Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment

Stora Paperboard AB, Stora Gruvön

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Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment (photo: Administrator)

"De hoeveelheid verpakkingen in de wereld kan niet worden verminderd door algemene regels in te voeren. Politici, ambtenaren en milieuorganisaties binnen de EU willen dat graag geloven, maar zijn daarmee geheel op de verkeerde weg. Zulke regels kunnen namelijk leiden tot een toegenomen belasting op het milieu." Deze felle waarschuwing uitte Anders Sörås, Algemeen Directeur van het onderzoeksinstituut Packforsk, onlangs op de "Sugar & Flour Days" bij Stora Gruvön.

Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment

Stora Paperboard AB, Stora Gruvön

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Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment (photo: Administrator)

"The amount of packaging used all over the world cannot be reduced by bringing in generalised regulations. Politicians, bureaucrats and environmental organisations within the EU would like to believe it can be done this way, but they are completely wrong. Rules like this may instead lead to increased environmental loading." This is the blunt warning from Anders Sörås, Managing Director of the Packforsk research institute, at the recent Stora Gruvön "Sugar and Flour Days".

Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment

Stora Paperboard AB, Stora Gruvön

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Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment (photo: Administrator)

- Mængden af emballage i verden kan ikke reduceres ved at indføre generelle regler. Politikere, bureaukrater og miljøorganisationer inden for EU vil gerne tro det, men de tager helt fejl. Sådanne regler kan i stedet medføre større miljøbelastning. Denne skarpe advarsel gav Anders Sörås, administrerende direktør for forskningsindustrien Packforsk, ved Stora Gruvöns konference "Sugar & Flour Days" for nylig.

Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment

Stora Paperboard AB, Stora Gruvön

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Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment (photo: Administrator)

"La montaña de envases del mundo no puede reducirse con reglas generales. Los políticos, burócratas y organizaciones ecológicas de la UE parecen suponer que es posible, pero están totalmente equivocados. Por el contrario, ese tipo de reglas puede significar una mayor carga para el medio ambiente." Así lo advirtió recientemente Anders Sörås, Director Gerente del Instituto de Investigación Packforsk, durante las jornadas técnicas sobre el envase de azúcar y harina ("Sugar & Flour Days") de Stora Gruvön.

Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment

Stora Paperboard AB, Stora Gruvön

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Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment (photo: Administrator)

"Non si riduce la quantità di imballaggi nel mondo con l'imposizione di regole generali. E'ciò che vorrebbero credere i politici, i burocrati e gli enti per la protezione ambientale dell'Unione Europea, ma in questo sono completamente fuori strada. Tali regole potrebbero al contrario peggiorare l'impatto sull'ambiente". E'in questi termini di severo ammonimento che Anders Sörås, direttore generale dell'Istituto di Ricerca Packforsk, si è rivolto ai partecipanti al "Sugar & Flour Days", il convegno promosso recentemente dalla Stora Gruvön.

Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment

Stora Paperboard AB, Stora Gruvön

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Reducing packaging could increase pressure on the environment (photo: Administrator)

- Pakkausten määrää ei voida vähentää yleisiä määräyksiä antamalla, vaikka EU:n poliitikot, byrokraatit ja ympäristöorganisaatiot niin uskottelevatkin. Sellaiset määräykset voivat päinvastoin johtaa ympäristökuormituksen kasvuun. Tämän tiukan varoituksen esitti Packforsk-tutkimusinstituutin toimitusjohtaja Anders Sörås äskettäin Stora Gruvönin "Sugar & Flour Days" -seminaarissa.