Tag: Sweden

Fibu lands funding from Swedish Environmental Protection Agency for bio-based foam

Fibu lands funding from Swedish Environmental Protection Agency for bio-based foam

April 21, 2026 |

In Sweden, Fibu AB has been granted climate investment funding from Klimatklivet, a program administered by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (Naturvårdsverket), to support the scaling of its patented bio-based foam technology. The funding will enable the expansion of Fibu’s production capabilities as the company advances the commercialization of its material solution. Fibu develops a […]

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Sweden’s Fibu raises $500k to scale wood-based foam

Sweden’s Fibu raises $500k to scale wood-based foam

April 13, 2026 |

In Sweden, Fibu AB, a company developing wood fiber-based foam, has been granted SEK4.26 million (US$463,000) in climate investment funding from Klimatklivet, a program administered by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency. The funds will be used to scale Fibu’s patented technology, which has applications as biodegradable alternative in packaging, insulation, and acoustics. “We are grateful […]

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Port of Helsingborg adds emergency energy surcharge to HVO

Port of Helsingborg adds emergency energy surcharge to HVO

March 24, 2026 |

In Sweden, the Port of Helsingborg has seen a dramatic surge in the price of HVO biofuel in recent weeks and therefore finds it necessary to introduce an Emergency Energy Surcharge to secure its level of service and maintain efficient operations. The surcharge will take effect from April 1st, 2026, and will remain in place […]

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Lund and Stanford University researchers find primary forests sequester more carbon than managed forests

Lund and Stanford University researchers find primary forests sequester more carbon than managed forests

March 23, 2026 |

In Sweden, the world’s northern forests act as massive carbon vaults, locking away greenhouse gases in spruce, pines, and needle-covered soils. But industrial logging is quickly eroding their ability to mitigate climate change, according to a major new study led by scientists at Lund University and Stanford University. The biggest losses are happening in soils […]

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Saipem and Capsol Technologies team up to develop carbon capture projects

Saipem and Capsol Technologies team up to develop carbon capture projects

March 16, 2026 |

In Sweden, Saipem and Capsol Technologies ASA have entered into a non-exclusive cooperation agreement in the field of carbon capture. Specifically, the agreement focuses on the joint development of projects of mutual interest in the Hot Potassium Carbonate (HPC) segment, with the aim of capturing the opportunities offered by a growing market. The agreement provides […]

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Swedavia coaltion boosts SAF procurement in 2025s

Swedavia coaltion boosts SAF procurement in 2025s

March 9, 2026 |

In Sweden, Swedavia continues to support the aviation industry’s transition by inviting other stakeholders to participate in its annual procurement of sustainable aviation fuel, SAF. The procurement aims to promote more sustainable business travel. In the most recent round, Luleå Municipality and Aviator were new participants. SOS Alarm took part for the sixth consecutive year. […]

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Circulose restarts commercial-scale production plant in Sweden recycling cotton textiles

Circulose restarts commercial-scale production plant in Sweden recycling cotton textiles

March 2, 2026 |

In Sweden, Circulose recently announced the restart of its commercial-scale production plant at Ortviken in Sundsvall, Sweden, marking a significant step in scaling next-generation materials for the global fashion industry. The company plans to resume production of CIRCULOSE®, a recycled pulp made entirely from discarded cotton textiles, in the fourth quarter of 2026. In 2024, […]

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Lenzing Group acquires controlling majority of TreeToTextile

Lenzing Group acquires controlling majority of TreeToTextile

February 9, 2026 |

In Sweden, Lenzing Group is taking another strategic milestone by acquiring a controlling majority in the Swedish innovation company TreeToTextile AB. This step strengthens Lenzing’s position as a leading provider of sustainable, wood‑based specialty fibers and expands its innovation pipeline with a highly scalable, patent‑protected technology platform. The transaction is executed through the issuance of […]

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Viking Line continues to bet on biogas

Viking Line continues to bet on biogas

February 3, 2026 |

In Sweden, Viking Line is starting 2026 by renewing its offer of travel and transport powered by a high share of renewable European biogas. After multiplying the use of biofuel tenfold last year, the Åland-based shipping company has now secured another year at the same ambitious level. The biogas is used alongside liquefied natural gas on the […]

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Restra Environmental Services combines five Nordic waste-to-energy companies

Restra Environmental Services combines five Nordic waste-to-energy companies

January 21, 2026 |

In Sweden, Antilop Group launched Restra Environmental Services Group AB, a Nordic environmental services group created through the merger of five leading bio waste-to-energy companies. By bringing together local entrepreneurs across Sweden and Norway, Restra scales the production of domestically sourced, renewable bioenergy. The group has a combined turnover of approximately SEK 400 million. At […]

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