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Progress with Grönsamhet
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Progress with Grönsamhet 2019 Our sustainability work covers many different issues and is integrated into both everyday work and strategic business development. Our knowledgeable and committed employees are the driving force behind this work, and the reason that we can proudly report several exciting advances in 2019. A few of them are presented in the following section.
Sustainable transport
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Climate-smart raw material PAGE 18
Culture and Resource-efficient colleagues business PAGE 24
The factory for future buildings
Culture and Resource-efficient Climate-smart Långshyttan is our hub for modern wood colleagues business product manufacturing. Production willraw material begin here in our new crosslam factory in 2020. Custom-made cross-laminated wood elements enable the construction of almost anything – in a resourceefficient and climate-friendly way.
From forest to tank Sustainable transport PAGE 34
Responsibility for the raw material at Climate-smart SustainableCulture and OurResource-efficient Culture and Sustainable every stageOur raw material portfolio transport colleagues portfolio business colleagues transport The forests around the sawmill in Färila were hit hard by the wildfires in the summer of 2018. By clearing and sawing the fire-damaged logs, we were able to recover considerable value that would otherwise have been lost. At the same time, we gained experience and know ledge that will be valuable for the future.
New ideas reduce energy consumption
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Setra is developing renewable fuel through the new company Pyrocell. Ourwith Preem, Culture and Together we will be Resource-efficient portfolio colleagues business refining sawdust into bio-oil, which in turn is a key raw material in fuel, thus contributing to the transition to a fossil-free transport sector.
A stronger safety culture Setra has always made a safe working environment its highest priority. Resource-efficient Nevertheless, there are risks in our business business and accidents do happen. By working on our behaviour and focusing on non-compliances and risk observations, we have begun to notice positive effects, for example at the sawmill in Malå.
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Setra’s business is energy-intensive and we are always looking for ways to make energy use more efficient. The sawmill in Heby is a leader in cutting kilowatt-hours, not least through new and more efficient wood drying methods.
Sustainability Report 2019 — Setra Group
