incendio alemaniaBOSQUES EN LLAMAS

Preocupa en Alemania el incremento de grandes incendios forestales

El cambio climático y errores en la gestión forestal son señalados como factores desencadenantes del fenómeno.Alemania registró 32 grandes incendios forestales en 2022, según el sistema de información Copernicus de la Unión Europea, la misma cifra que en 2018, informó Torsten Riedlinger, del Centro Aeroespacial Alemán (DLR).

exportación de petróleoRusia prohíbe la exportación de petróleo a quienes establezcan un límite de precio

La medida llega luego de que los países del G7, la UE y otros fijaran valores máximos.Moscú no venderá su petróleo y derivados a personas jurídicas y físicas extranjeras en condiciones de límite de precio, se lee en el decreto firmado por el presidente ruso, Vladímir Putin. La medida llega luego de que los países del G7, la UE y otros, establecieran un límite de precio a la adquisición del petróleo ruso.

trtUPM proceeds towards the final phases in its growth project in Uruguay

UPM is finalizing the construction works of the new pulp mill in Uruguay and enters the final phases of the project. The start-up of the UPM Paso de los Toros pulp mill is expected by the end of the first quarter of 2023.While the project work continues intensively, the finalization of the construction works is an important milestone in the project.

klaudiaNew pulp customer service and distribution logistics team at your service in Wroclaw

The transition of our pulp customer service and distribution logistics operations from Mannheim to UPM’s service hub in Wroclaw, Poland, was completed this autumn. All customers previously served by the Mannheim team are now fully managed by the new team in Wroclaw.The transfer went well despite some challenges in the process. With the migration finalised, our full focus is now on improved service through training and process enhancements throughout the organisation.

nuclear energia limpiaESTIMAN REVOLUCIÓN

EE. UU. anunció avance histórico en fusión nuclear: energía limpia, abundante y segura

Este paso podría permitir a la humanidad romper su dependencia de los combustibles fósiles que provocan la crisis climática global.Estados Unidos anunció este martes un avance científico histórico en el campo de la fusión nuclear, que en unas décadas podría revolucionar la producción de energía en la Tierra.

upm controlUPM’s second Uruguayan pulp mill will start up soon. Once fully commisssioned, UPM will join the world’s leading producers of eucalyptus pulp.

Located amid the rolling hills of Centenario, on the southern banks of the Río Negro in central Uruguay, is the site of UPM’s second pulp mill in the country. When the first woodchips are fed into its digester, it’ll bring to fruition a project that has been in the works since 2016 and set in motion the production of 2.1 million tonnes of bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp a year.

cdpCDP recognises UPM with triple ‘A’ score for climate, forests and water security actions

UPM has been recognised with a triple ‘A’ score for its performance and transparent reporting on climate change, forests and water security by the global environmental non-profit CDP. Out of nearly 15,000 companies scored, UPM is one of only 12 companies that achieved the triple ‘A’“As a global forest industry company, all three angles of CDP are very important for us,” says Sami Lundgren, Vice President, Responsibility, UPM.