2010-03-08,
Product of the year in the Benelux: Plenty Active WipesAlthough just introduced to the Dutch market in October 2009, SCA’s Plenty Active Wipes have already been chosen as Product of the Year 2010 (Product van het Jaar) in the category “detergents”.
2010-03-05,
How do you value a tree?SCA is the largest private owner of forests in Europe with 2.6 million hectares (6.4 million acres) of forestland. A hectare is 100 x 100 meters. A soccer field is 68 x 105 meters, which is 0.7 hectares (1.7 acres). So SCA owns forestland equal to about three million soccer fields.
2010-02-26,
SCA employees in the Americas donated USD 17,000 to Haiti relief effortIn response to the earthquake in Haiti, SCA’s employees in the Americas generously donated more than USD 17,000 to support the American Red Cross’s and Direct Relief International’s efforts.
2010-02-26,
SCA launches Container Express to the continentThis week, SCA Transforest’s new Container Express set out on its maiden voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden. The new and larger container vessel satisfies the growing demand for container freight between Sweden and the continent for further transport to and from the whole world.
2010-02-18,
Appeal delays Statkraft's and SCA's wind farmsAn appeal has been lodged against the licences for all six wind farms that Statkraft and SCA plan to construct in Jämtland and Västernorrland – Sweden's largest ever expansion of wind power. The appeals will result in delays of about one year.
2010-02-16,
SCA announces official opening of first Greenfield mill in RussiaSCA held an inauguration ceremony today to commemorate the opening of the first Greenfield tissue mill, located in Sovetsk, Tula region, Russia. Mats Berencreutz, President SCA Tissue Europe led the inauguration ceremony.
2010-02-16,
Libero number one diaper brand in RussiaEvery year as part of the Russia National Brand Award, hundreds of thousands of consumers vote for what they consider to be the best brands in the country. Based on this year’s voting results, Libero was named Russia’s top baby diaper brand 2009.
2010-02-04,
Growing interest for Swedish wood in ChinaBetween 2000 and 2005, Chinese timber imports tripled from 10 million to 30 million cubic metres. The import of sawn solid wood products also experienced a similar trend. During the second quarter of 2009, China was the world’s second-biggest importer of sawn softwood products.
2010-01-27,
SCA a ”sustainable knight” for the 6th consecutive yearCorporate Knigths, the magazine for clean economy, announced its sixth annual Global 100 list of the most sustainable large companies in the world. SCA is one of three Swedish companies represented in this year’s list.
2010-01-25,
Bodyform sponsors reality series on MTV and VivaBodyform, SCA’s feminine care brand in the UK and Ireland, has signed a sponsorship deal of The Hills series five on MTV and Viva Channel.
2010-01-20,
Flu vaccine gets packed by SCASCA has been assisting Posten Logistics AB with packing and distribution of 18,000,000 doses of H1N1 vaccination to the Swedish market.
2010-01-15,
SCA responds to victims of the Haitian earthquakeOn Tuesday an earthquake devastated Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital city. The Red Cross estimates that approximately 3 million people have been affected by the disaster. SCA has responded with a USD 50,000 cash donation.
2010-01-04,
SCA making “a Toyota”For several years now, SCA Packaging has been taking actions to make production in its factories more efficient by using the Lean model. Today, the process has made significant advances in the 35 largest of SCA Packaging’s 200 factories in Europe.