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Swedish ESG software and advisory firm Position Green has named Julia Staunig, its current COO, as its next chief executive, effective from 1 October 2026.
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Position Green names Julia Staunig as new chief executive

1 month ago1 month ago3 mins

Swedish ESG software and advisory firm Position Green has named Julia Staunig, its current COO, as its next chief executive,…

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Swedes are more willing to pay for sustainable investments, despite subdued confidence that said investments will deliver higher returns, the latest Sustainability and Consumer Finances Survey (SUSY) has found.
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  • Sustainability

Swedes show ‘renewed willingness’ to make sustainable investments

2 months ago2 months ago3 mins

Swedes are more willing to pay for sustainable investments, despite subdued confidence that said investments will deliver higher returns, the…

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A new report by Just Shift has suggested that firms could significantly increase demand for near-zero emission steel by utilising best practices that already exist.
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  • Supply Chain

Firms could triple demand for green steel by using existing best practices

4 months ago4 months ago4 mins

A new report by Just Shift has suggested that firms could significantly increase demand for near-zero emission steel by utilising…

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Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a new, entirely bio-based material from a somewhat unexpected ingredient: yeast.
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Bio-based material made from yeast could be used in architecture and interior design

4 months ago4 months ago4 mins

A novel bio-based material produced from yeast could be used in architecture and interior design applications currently reliant on fossil-based…

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Scania and Swedish transport firm VR have signed an agreement that will see 91 battery-electric buses introduced into the transport networks of Södertälje and Nykvarn, both close to the capital, Stockholm.
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  • Sustainable Transport

Scania to supply battery-electric buses for use in Stockholm region

4 months ago4 months ago3 mins

Scania and Swedish transport firm VR have signed an agreement that will see 91 battery-electric buses introduced into the transport…

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Husqvarna’s emissions reduction targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative

5 months ago5 months ago3 mins

Husqvarna Group has said that its greenhouse gas emissions targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)….

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NCC, one of the largest construction firms in the Nordic region, has updated its climate targets, with the company aiming for net zero emissions by 2045.
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Swedish construction firm NCC updates climate targets

6 months ago6 months ago2 mins

NCC, one of the largest construction firms in the Nordic region, has updated its climate targets, with the company aiming…

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A new study by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden has identified the food commodities that are doing the most damage when it comes to deforestation, with staple crops such as maize, rice and cassava together responsible for around 11% of global agriculture-driven deforestation.
  • Deforestation
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Study identifies the food commodities driving deforestation globally

6 months ago6 months ago5 mins

A new study by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden has identified the food commodities that are doing…

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Swedish retailer Axfood has said that as of last year, sustainability-labelled products accounted for 26.6% of its sales, as it looks ahead to a target of 30% by 2030.
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  • Sustainability

Sustainable products account for more than a quarter of sales at Swedish retailer Axfood

7 months ago7 months ago4 mins

Swedish retailer Axfood has said that as of last year, sustainability-labelled products accounted for 26.6% of its sales, as it…

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Some 25.2% of the EU's gross final energy consumption came from renewable sources in 2024, a 0.7-percentage-point rise on the previous year, new data from Eurostat has shown.
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  • Renewables

A quarter of the EU’s energy consumption came from renewables last year

9 months ago9 months ago2 mins

Some 25.2% of the EU’s gross final energy consumption came from renewable sources in 2024, a 0.7-percentage-point rise on the…

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