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07.06.10
Russia - FSC® Certification - OOO Kronospan Egorievsk
In June, 2010 OOO Kronospan [Egorievsk] - one of Russia’s largest producers of wood-based panels - received the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certificate for its wood-based panel production. For customers of Kronospan, the certification represents that all raw wood materials utilized in the production process are identifiable as FSC controlled wood.... Read more
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11.02.10
China - Danyang Municipal Committee visits Kronospan factory
Kronospan in China. Secretary of the Danyang Municipal Committee of the Communist Party visits the factory to wish a Happy Chinese New Year to all Employees. ... Read more
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31.12.09
China - Success for Krono (Beijing)
After successful installation of 14 separate projects to enhance the environmental performance of the Beijing plant, residents, experts committee members and Krono (Beijing) employees tour the site to inspect the work. ... Read more
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03.12.09
Romania - Official opening at Kronospan Romania Srl, Brasov
On December 3rd 2009 Kronospan officially opened a state-of-the-art wood-based panel plant in Braşov, Romania. This was an important event for Kronospan, which has managed to undertake such a significant investment despite the global economic downturn. ... Read more
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22.09.09
UK - Kronospan goes carbon positive
Two internationally recognised environmental standards, which cement those certified as leaders in sustainability, have been awarded to Kronospan. The producer of high quality wood-based panels and associated products has had its carbon footprint independently measured and certified by BlueGreen Carbon, and can now officially supply Carbon Positive chipboard products. Kronospan has also achieved CARB low formaldehyde accreditation, further demonstrating its uncompromising commitment to the environment.... Read more
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20.07.09
Poland - Silva investment co-financed by the EU
On June 29, 2009 Silva Sp. z o.o. with its seat in Mielec, Poland, has signed a contract with the Polish National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management for the co-financing of its upcoming wood residue recycling investment by the European Union. ... Read more
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18.07.09
Ukraine - Open day at Novovolynsk
On 18 July 2009 Kronospan UA LLC organized an Open Day for local people, which was dedicated to the start-up of the new particleboard line. Total number of visitors was approximately 700 people. The festive program including free snacks and jolly clowns made an unforgettable impression on the visitors, especially on children.... Read more
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25.06.09
Ukraine - Novovolynsk produces its first particle board
In June 2009 Kronospan UA LLC (Novovolynsk) produced its first board on the newly installed particleboard line. In 2010 Kronospan plans to deliver and install an MDF line. ... Read more
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11.06.09
UK - Kronospan collects CARB accreditation
Kronospan has further strengthened its environmental credentials by achieving CARB accreditation. The certification, awarded by the California Air Resources Board, demonstrates low levels of formaldehyde within products and has been awarded to the company's MDF range.... Read more