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Arctic Paper — ESG Presentation (May 2024)
33 slides from Arctic Paper's sustainability presentation, May 13, 2024
Slide 1: Cradle to Cradle
Cradle to Cradle
Slide 2: Sustainability at Arctic Paper
Sustainability at Arctic Paper Giving back to nature through a Circular Economy
Slide 3: Arctic Paper has long been committed to a positive connection between design and nature
Sustainability at Arctic Paper Arctic Paper has long been committed to creating a positive connection between design and nature We continuously strive to align the industrial production of our papers – for design, publishing, graphics and packaging – with best practices for the environment and ecolo
Slide 4: Some of the steps we've taken at Arctic Paper Munkedals
Sustainability at Arctic Paper Some of the steps we’ve taken at Arctic Paper Munkedals • Our first paper made with chlorine-free pulp was launched in the 1990s • We began producing FSC® certified paper ranges at the start of this millennium • We developed a production process with extremely low wate
Slide 5: Some of the steps we've taken at Arctic Paper Grycksbo
Sustainability at Arctic Paper Some of the steps we’ve taken at Arctic Paper Grycksbo • We were one of the first Swedish industries certified (2007) in accordance with the European environmental management system EMAS • We have been running an extremely low fossil CO2 emissions production for over t
Slide 6: Our recent energy investments
Sustainability at Arctic Paper Our recent energy investments • Modernisation of bio energy plant at Arctic Paper Grycksbo • Modernisation of hydro power plant at Arctic Paper Munkedals and new multi fuel boiler close to the mill • Installation of solar energy farm at Arctic Paper Kostrzyn Arctic Pap
Slide 7: Steps towards a more harmonious relationship between industry and environment
Sustainability at Arctic Paper Arctic Paper has taken several steps towards creating a more harmonious relationship between industrial production and the environment Certificates Arctic Paper Arctic Paper Arctic Paper and labels Munkedals Kostrzyn Grycksbo EMAS Paper Profile Nordic Ecolabel (Svanen)
Slide 8: First mills to complete Cradle to Cradle certification
Sustainability at Arctic Paper July 2020 Arctic Paper Munkedals is the first mill worldwide to have successfully completed the Cradle to Cradle Certified® certification for an entire paper range. April 2021 Just eight months later, Arctic Paper Grycksbo followed suit and has now also successfully co
Slide 9: What is: Cradle to Cradle
What is: Cradle to Cradle
Slide 10: The Cradle to Cradle (C2C) concept
What is: Cradle to Cradle The Cradle to Cradle (C2C) concept Defined by Michael Braungart (chemist) and William McDonough (architect) in the late nineties, the C2C concept was intended to create an integrated and consistent Circular Economy approach.* Beyond simply reducing waste and minimising our
Slide 11: Expanding on the C2C philosophy
What is: Cradle to Cradle Expanding on the C2C philosophy Other targets of the C2C principle include renewable energy usage and social fairness – which ensures that sustainable business is practiced beyond just the corporate office and protects all employees, customers, community members and the env
Slide 12: The classic Linear economy vs. the modern Circular economy
The classic Linear economy vs. The modern Circular economy
Slide 13: The classic linear economy
Linear Economy vs. Circular Economy The classic linear economy The linear economy = the classic way to produce and distribute products. Primary resources Conventional design Waste Primary resources Primary resources Conventional design Conventional design Waste Waste Takes raw materials, makes produ
Slide 14: The modern Circular Economy
Linear Economy vs. Circular Economy The modern Circular Economy C2C rethinks the economy in two cycles: Biological cycle: Technical cycle: Consumption Production Production Service Products, products, mainly whose materials based on Plants Product Technical nutrient Product ideally can be biodegrada
Slide 15: Cradle to Cradle Certified certification: two approaches
Linear Economy vs. Circular Economy Cradle to Cradle Certified® certification: two approaches The Material Health Certificate (MHC) enables manufacturers to assess and verify only the material health of their own products in line with the Cradle to Cradle Certified® Product Standard. Full certificat
Slide 16: Cradle to Cradle Certified scoring
Linear Economy vs. Circular Economy Cradle to Cradle Certified® Certifications come with a product scorecard for the 5 different criteria. Scores are noted as: Basic, Bronze, Silver, Gold or Platinum. Product Scorecard: The lowest score for any part of the process determines the MATERIAL HEALTH over
Slide 17: Arctic Paper: Cradle to Cradle Certified
Arctic Paper: Cradle to Cradle Certified ®
Slide 18: We believe in transparency
Arctic Paper & Cradle to Cradle We believe in transparency At Arctic Paper, we are proud that our process is fully transparent. • We identify which of our products have been certified • We show what level of certification each part of our process has achieved • All our products are tested and analys
Slide 19: C2C certification and UN Sustainable Development Goals
Arctic Paper & Cradle to Cradle Cradle to Cradle Certified® certification + UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) The UN defines 17 UN SDGs in the ‘Transforming Our World – 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’ Arctic Paper concentrates on the following 6: They are corresponding with the 5 C2C
Slide 20: Level of Certification: Munkedals
Arctic Paper & Cradle to Cradle Level of Certification Based on the 5 C2C criteria, Arctic Paper Munkedals has achieved: Clean Air Material Product & Climate Water & Social Health Circularity Protection Soil Stewardship Fairness SILVER GOLD BRONZE SILVER GOLD 20 Cradle to Cradle arcticpaper.com
Slide 21: Level of Certification: Grycksbo
Arctic Paper & Cradle to Cradle Level of Certification Based on the 5 C2C criteria, Arctic Paper Grycksbo has achieved: Clean Air Material Product & Climate Water & Social Health Circularity Protection Soil Stewardship Fairness SILVER GOLD GOLD GOLD GOLD 21 Cradle to Cradle arcticpaper.com
Slide 22: Uncoated graphical products & C2C Certified certification
Arctic Paper & Cradle to Cradle Uncoated graphical products & C2C Certified® certification Certificates Cradle to Cradle Certified® C2C Material Health certification at Bronze level Certificate at Silver level Munken Design Range1 APM* APM Munken Book Range APM APM Amber Graphic APM APM/APK** 1: Not
Slide 23: Coated graphical products & C2C Certified certification
Arctic Paper & Cradle to Cradle Coated graphical products & C2C Certified® certification Certificates Cradle to Cradle Certified® C2C Material Health certification at Silver level Certificate at Silver level Arctic Volume White APG* APG Arctic Volume Ice APG APG G-Print APG APG G-Silk APG APG G-Snow
Slide 24: Packaging products & C2C Certified certification
Arctic Paper & Cradle to Cradle Packaging products & C2C Certified® certification Certificates Cradle to Cradle Certified® C2C Material Health certification at Bronze level Certificate at Silver level Munken Kraft APM* APM/APK** Cradle to Cradle Certified® C2C Material Health certification at Silver
Slide 25: End-products that work with C2C paper
End-products that work with C2C paper
Slide 26: C2C: Both easy and complex
Working with C2C papers C2C: Both easy and complex Easy enough: If you can prove you have bought a Cradle to Cradle Certified® product, that’s all you need. Things don’t get complicated, like invoice adjustments, as with FSC®. And yet complicated: use of the Cradle to Cradle Certified® logo is highl
Slide 27: Two examples for end-product certification usage
Working with C2C papers Two examples for end-product Cradle to Cradle Certified® certification usage 1. If a company (e.g. printer, publisher, brand owner) 2. If a company is not certifying their own products is certifying their own products: but simply using Cradle to Cradle Certified® products fro
Slide 28: C2C or Recycling: which one and why?
Working with C2C papers C2C or Recycling: which one and why? Cradle to Cradle Certified® products provide the perfect basis for determining recycling grades because of well-defined materials. In the best scenario, upcycling would be achieved. It’s not a competition Cradle to Cradle Certified® produc
Slide 29: Why do we do it?
Why do we do it?
Slide 30: Today for tomorrow
Why do we do it? Today for tomorrow We need to find several answers to the general challenge of climate change – and we want to do our part. This isn’t an issue that’s just going to go away; we owe it to future generations to start doing something about it today. Knowledge is key. Knowing all we can
Slide 31: Continuously evolving and upgrading at no cost to our customers
Why do we do it? Continuously evolving and upgrading – at no cost to our customers C2C is the latest step in our ongoing process of assessing and improving our products as we create and deliver more sustainable products. We move to be more in balance with nature – to come closer to a true Circular E
Slide 32: What's next?
Why do we do it? What’s next? When it comes to sustainability, we have more plans on the horizon: Cradle to Cradle Certified® New Energy solution for Arctic Paper invests in a solar certification process for Arctic Paper Munkedals power plant at the mill in Arctic Paper Grycksbo Kostrzyn 2021 2022 m
Slide 33: Turning ideas into experiences.
Turning ideas into experiences.