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May

2012-05-16,
Search for the best
Would you like to work at one of the best corporate websites in Europe? SCA is looking for an Online Communications Manager for its external website and social media channels.

March

2012-03-28,
72-Hour race to innovation at SCA’s paper mill in Ortviken
Fueled by heaps of chocolates and countless cups of coffee, the teams competing in the “72-Hour Race to Innovation” had surpassed all expectations. They’d come up with 18 new projects for SCA’s Ortviken paper mill in central Sweden — not mere pie-in-the-sky ideas but concepts with practical potential and even preliminary designs.
2012-03-21,
Spring issue of SHAPE magazine focuses on green money
The spring issue of SHAPE, SCA's magazine on trends, markets and business, focuses on questions like how we decouple growth from environmental impact, how thinner baby diapers and towels are absorbing better, and how new tissue dispensers at Dairy Queen solved littering problems.
2012-03-09,
SCA acquires French timber-processing company
SCA has acquired PLF, France’s largest independent supplier of wood based construction products to the builders merchants sector. PLF distributes timber products to the builders merchants sector throughout France and also conducts extensive timber-processing activities, including coating and surface treatment of timber products for interior and exterior use.
2012-03-05,
A small green revolution in Sweden
SCA’s new tree seedling minimises environmental impact and speeds up planting. Half as large as its predecessor, it also contributes to cost efficient transportation.
2012-03-02,
SCA on Fortune list with most admired companies
SCA has moved up from the third to the second rank in CNN / Fortune’s list of the world’s most admired forest and paper companies.

February

2012-02-29,
French Red Cross and SCA distribute hygiene kits to the poor
As a major hygiene caring company, SCA associated to the French Cross / Croix Rouge to distribute 40,000 hygiene kits to the homeless and the poorest in the country.
2012-02-27,
SCA best in tissue category in WWF’s Environmental Paper Company Index 2011
SCA, a global hygiene company and makers of the Tempo, Zewa, Edet and Tork brands, was ranked best in the overall category, Tissue and on Responsible Fibre Sourcing in WWF´s Environmental Paper Company Index (EPI) 2011.
2012-02-10,
French consumers selected SCA’s Nana 2 in 1 liners their Product of the Year
SCA’s Nana 2 in 1 liners have been selected as Product of the Year 2012* by a consumer panel consisting of over 20,000 French consumers. Their vote builds on three criteria: attractiveness, innovation and value to use.
2012-02-03,
SCA & BioGaia researching on probiotic bacteria in hygiene products
BioGaia is a world leader in probiotic bacteria products, working closely with doctors around the world and selling its products mainly in drugstores. SCA and BioGaia have signed a longterm partnership agreement to develop new products in the future with a focus on health.

January

2012-01-20,
Innovations in focus throughout SCA Forest Products
“At SCA Forest Products, we focus extensively on innovation in terms of products, business development and creative business solutions. We have to work innovatively to strengthen our competitiveness and to take the best possible advantage of the investments made in our plants. But what we don’t need is political broadsides below the waterline,” says Ulf Larsson, President of SCA Forest Products.
2012-01-12,
SCA receives Russian Product of the Year award for 7th year in row
SCA has for the seventh year in a row received the Product of the Year / Товар года award in Russia for Zewa toilet paper. SCA has also been awarded for the first time for the Zewa handkerchiefs. This success goes line in line with sales increase for both product categories.