UPM BioMotion™ Renewable Functional Fillers (RFF) represent UPM's latest revolutionary development in sustainable solutions. They address the urgent need to reduce CO₂ emissions of rubber and plastics products by offering a truly sustainable alternative to fossil-based carbon black and precipitated silica, the dominating functional fillers used in rubber and plastic products today.

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply four  shaft generator systems  to provide power take-off from the main engines for two LNG Carrier vessels. The ships are being built at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard in Korea for the Greek ship management service provider Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. The order with Wärtsilä was placed in August 2021.

The award selected the 100 Italian companies that have distinguished themselves in the field of sustainable development Milan, 12 October 2021 – Falck Renewables S.p.A. has won first place in the TOP 100 - ESG Sustainability Award 2021 promoted by Credit Suisse and Kon. The company has joined the group of 100 Italian companies that have distinguished themselves in the field of sustainable development, combining innovation and sustainability, obtaining first place in the final ranking.

Company Release, 13 October 2021 at 7.50 a.m. (EEST) Nightingale Health Plc (”Nightingale”) and Terveystalo launch a new well-being membership, which combines the results of Nightingale’s blood analysis and the well-being programs prepared by Terveystalo. Nightingale and Terveystalo announced their strategic partnership in April 2021, and the first step of this collaboration is the new subscription service launched today.

Ørsted has today signed a EUR 2.0 billion 5-year sustainability-linked syndicated revolving credit facility with two 1-year extension options. The facility is for general corporate purposes and replaces Ørsted’s existing, undrawn EUR 1.4 billion syndicated revolving credit facility entered into in December 2015.

Yara Growth Ventures have invested in SP Venture's new AgVentures Fund II focused on investing in leading agri-food tech startups across Latin America. Joining Yara Growth Ventures in the fund include IFC, IADB, BASF, Syngenta, Capria, and Adisseo.

The technology group Wärtsilä and Norwegian ship owner Eidesvik Offshore ASA have signed a landmark cooperation agreement aimed at converting an offshore supply vessel (OSV) to operate with an ammonia-fuelled combustion engine with required fuel supply and safety system. This project will be the first of its kind ever in the world and has a provisional completion target by the end of 2023.

Vaisala ’s  road weather service selected by TomTom to improve driver safety TomTom integrates Vaisala’s environmental data capabilities into its Hazard Warnings service to deliver time-critical alerts for road weather hazards.

The SCA Obbola pulp mill’s upgraded fiberline, was started up in September 2021, according to plan. Valmet’s delivery is part of SCA’s investment project to increase the annual production of Kraftliner in the Obbola mill from the current 450,000 tonnes to 725,000 tonnes per year. With this investment, SCA Obbola will meet the increased demand for sustainable packaging.

CARGOTEC CORPORATION, PRESS RELEASE, 4 OCTOBER 2021 AT 10:00 AM EEST Hiab, part of Cargotec, has received three large orders for a combined value of EUR 12.9 million for MOFFETT truck mounted forklifts and HIAB loader cranes in the US. The orders will be booked in Cargotec’s Q3 2021 order intake.