Swedish construction firm NCC updates climate targets
NCC, one of the largest construction firms in the Nordic region, has updated its climate targets, with the company aiming…
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Study identifies the food commodities driving deforestation globally
A new study by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden has identified the food commodities that are doing…
Sustainable products account for more than a quarter of sales at Swedish retailer Axfood
Swedish retailer Axfood has said that as of last year, sustainability-labelled products accounted for 26.6% of its sales, as it…
A quarter of the EU’s energy consumption came from renewables last year
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…
Sustainability conferences in the Nordic Region in 2026
Here’s SustainabilityOnline’s guide to the top sustainability conferences and events taking place in the Nordic region (Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland,…
Electrolux Group reaffirms sustainability targets
Electrolux Group has said that sustainability remains a ‘cornerstone’ of its operations, as the Swedish home appliance giant reaffirmed its…
Sweden’s Cirkulär receives funding to upscale forest-based industry waste
Swedish firm Cirkulär has been awarded funding to upscale forest-based industry waste into multiple product outputs. The Lund-based business recently…
What European regions boast the highest share of electric cars?
Regions in Denmark and Sweden, as well as in the Benelux countries, boast the highest share of electric cars in…
Carlsberg signs renewable energy PPAs in the Nordics
Carlsberg Group has announced the signing of long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) to supply renewable energy to its facilities across…
What is the world’s most sustainable university?
Lund University in Sweden has been named as the most sustainable university in the world, according to the latest QS…