- WOOD
- NEWS
Latest news
On this page you’ll find information and news about us and our business. Sign up to our newsletter and magazine to get access to the latest news about our products and from our industry wherever you are.
Latest news
New wood packaging made with 70% recycled plastic
The packaging around timber packets must protect against damp, dirt and sunlight. It also needs to be durable, so it does not tear during transport. “SCA has started using new packaging consisting of 70 per cent recycled material, without compromising on quality. We are the first on the market with packaging with such a high percentage of recycled plastic,” says Jerry Larsson, President of SCA Wood.
Affordable wooden office building halves emissions
Magasinet - the first office building in Linköping constructed of wood, was built with a 54 percent reduction in climate impact compared to if the building had been built with concrete. The climate benefit of building with wood instead of fossil-heavy materials is significant, making it an excellent choice even for larger buildings to be constructed with greater amounts of wood.
SCA showcased wood products at innovation day in Brussels
SCA is one of the member companies in the research platform Treesearch. In this role, SCA R&D Centre represented our company at “Bioeconomy Innovation Day - Advancing Resource Efficiency and Value Creation in Europe”.
Read our own magazine
SCA Wood Magazine is a magazine that gives you interesting reports and interviews with exciting personalities from all corners of the world. Everything with a connection to the material of the future - wood. The magazine is published twice a year and can be read in its entirety through the link below. You can also choose to subscribe to SCA Wood Magazine.
Follow us on social media
Through our social media channels, you can learn more about the people behind our products and what their everyday life looks like. We give you tips and inspiration for your next construction project. Find us through the link below.
Receive the latest news directly in your email
If you want to be sure that you don't miss any exciting news - sign up for our newsletter. In it we collect the absolute latest news from our business, industry and about our products.
More news from SCA
SingleTree – for a more optimal forestry
How can the forest's value chains be optimized using information about individual trees in combination with AI and remote sensing? This is what the extensive EU research project SingleTree aims to discover, in which SCA is one of 14 expert participants. "This is a very exciting project that addresses highly relevant issues," says André Wästlund from SCA Skog's technology and digitization staff.
New electric timber truck in operation
SCA's new electric timber truck with a crane is finally rolling in the Östavall area. The truck, which is a collaborative project between SCA and Scania, is the first in the world to collect timber in the forest for further transport to a timber terminal. On October 21, the truck was showcased to the media.
New electric hybrid truck at Östrand pulp mill
At Östrand's mill area, there are large log trucks that run around the clock, all year round. Handling is now further developed through the environmentally friendly EdiLog truck.