Contents 002 006 036 INTRODUCTION 002 Climate on the agenda 004 Norske Skog’s environmental policy ENVIRONMENT 006 Seeing the wh
measures Norske Skog will assume its share of the responsibility for reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. Norske Skog aims
Climate on the agenda he global environmental challenges affect Norske Skog. We are setting the bar for our environmental result
INTRODUCTION Norske Skog’s environmental policy Norske Skog’s environmental policy is an integral part of the strategy to achiev
Seeing the whole picture PRODUKSJON The main issues related to paper products are fibre supply, the product is discussed, effici
ENVIRONmENT have ISO 14001 certification and the remaining two mills in China will attain this certification in 2009. In additio
BUSINESS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPmENT New commitments, new expectations PRODUKSJON By Bjørn Stigson, President WBCSD inhabit tod
ENVIRONmENT for business “to put its money where its mouth is” and take action. The business commitment to action was proclaimed
in use. Part of the reason for this is the cost of initial outlay required for their implementation which has served to deter th
ENVIRONmENT the case of the latter. Similarly, where technologies are close to maturity but deployment scant, greater investment
SUSTAINABLE RAW mATERIALS Recovered and fresh fibre The main r are recove roduction red paper, round woo sawmill ch d and ips. N
ENVIRONmENT tions. The minimisation of transport distances and costs is an increasingly important economic and environmental con
gement systems such as ISO 14001, environmental clauses in purchase contracts, supplier self-declarations, and control systems f
ENVIRONmENT In 2007, Norske Skog established a new recovered paper collection and merchanting company called Reparco. It has off
Energy consumption Norske Sko energy con reduced its g has total The production of paper is an energy intense process. Energy is
ENVIRONmENT between different geographic regions. South American mills use 41 per cent bioenergy and very little fossil fuel. As
Greenhouse gas emissions down by 25 per cent g made tw o importan decisions r t egarding c li m a te change 2007. We in decided
ENVIRONmENT this was the first full reporting year of our present mill portfolio, including the former PanAsia mills in China, K
Norske Skog Greenhouse Gas Emissions A number of internal climate change related activities were undertaken by Norske Skog in 20
mILJØ ENVIRONmENT Based upon the above scope and emission estimation processes, Norske Skog operations emitted 4.098 million ton
BIODIESEL and Norge We will build a prototype facility for the production of synthetic biodiesel Norske S s Skogeierorwegian ers
ENVIRONmENT as a significant global and regional social issue. Biodiesel produced from forest biomass will therefore be able to
ENVIRONmENTAL PERFORmANCE Continuously improving our production processes Whilst the sourcing of fibre is an important part of o
ENVIRONmENT an integrated site with other pulp and paper manufacturing activities (making it difficult to identify mill specific
Emissions and discharges We are usin g numerous technologie s to reduce a nd control the emissio ns from our mills. The manufact
ENVIRONmENT oil and coal may also be used. The main air emission loads associated with these activities include carbon dioxide,
means that all European mills now have discharge levels which are consistent with the use of best available techniques (BAT). Du
VIRKSOmHETSSTYRING ENVIRONmENT Transport TRANSPORT OF RAW MATERIALS A number of different methods are used to deliver raw materi
Investments PRODUKSJON Most of this spending (two thirds) went to reduce the consumption made at ou of water and to improve its
ENVIRONmENT ENVIRONMENT-RELATED OPERATING COSTS Our environment-related operating costs totalled NOK 403 million in 2007, corres
We’re listening Norske Skog’s activities affect many people, not just employees, trade unions, owners and investors. The voices
ENVIRONmENT Independent auditor’s report We have reviewed certain aspects of the Norske Skog Sustainability Report 2007 presente
mill figures 2007 BRUCK Production Paper FOLLUm GOLBEY PARENCO SAUGBRUGS SKOGN STETI 1 000 tonnes 388 387 589 424 492 567 127 Co
ENVIRONmENT WALSUm ALBURY BOYER TASmAN BIO BIO PISA CHONGWON JEONJU SINGBURI HNLC SNP 400 298 295 284 118 179 184 822 124 268 14
YOUNG READER More than 30 million young newspaper a ambassadors more than young peo Over 30 m illion s ties in more mature marke
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY effect Young Reader has for Norske Skog. However, it can be concluded that the number of customer inquirie
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY increased s lost time in Ten mills achieve zero time injuries The numbe r of juries omewhat llowing low in
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY We have much to be proud of, but also much to improve. Jens Borge, director for health and safety in Norsk
YOUNG READER Korea. Over the last couple of years, these units have established H&S work standards which are among the highest i
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Cooperation with our employees Cooperation with our employees 2007 offered up some great challenges in com
In those places where no cooperation forums previously existed, such forums have been established in line with the prevailing ag
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Employee figures mILL – UNIT NUmBER OF EmPLOYEES (FTE) mALE AND FEmALE EmPLOYEES IN % mEN WOmEN % OF EmPLO
CODE OF CONDUCT (code of co nduct) were revie wed and revised dur ing the course of 2 007 following a n initiative from the c om
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY own and the company’s interests. Any form of bribe is in breach of the company’s rules and interests, and
Doing the right thing To become recognised as a world leader in our industry means earning the respect and recognition of our st
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY UN Global Compact Principles Corresponding on GRI Indicators Sustainability report 2007 page Principle 1 H
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) The GRIs guidelines for sustainability reporting have been developed through a process involv
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Contents 002 006 036 INTRODUCTION 002 Climate on the agenda 004
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measures Norske Skog will assume its share of the responsibility
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Climate on the agenda he global environmental challenges affect
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INTRODUCTION Norske Skog’s environmental policy Norske Skog’s en
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Seeing the whole picture PRODUKSJON The main issues related to p
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ENVIRONmENT have ISO 14001 certification and the remaining two m
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BUSINESS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPmENT New commitments, new expect
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ENVIRONmENT for business “to put its money where its mouth is” a
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in use. Part of the reason for this is the cost of initial outla
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ENVIRONmENT the case of the latter. Similarly, where technologie
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SUSTAINABLE RAW mATERIALS Recovered and fresh fibre The main r a
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ENVIRONmENT tions. The minimisation of transport distances and c
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gement systems such as ISO 14001, environmental clauses in purch
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ENVIRONmENT In 2007, Norske Skog established a new recovered pap
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Energy consumption Norske Sko energy con reduced its g has total
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ENVIRONmENT between different geographic regions. South American
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Greenhouse gas emissions down by 25 per cent g made tw o importa
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ENVIRONmENT this was the first full reporting year of our presen
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Norske Skog Greenhouse Gas Emissions A number of internal climat
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mILJØ ENVIRONmENT Based upon the above scope and emission estima
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BIODIESEL and Norge We will build a prototype facility for the p
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ENVIRONmENT as a significant global and regional social issue. B
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ENVIRONmENTAL PERFORmANCE Continuously improving our production
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ENVIRONmENT an integrated site with other pulp and paper manufac
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Emissions and discharges We are usin g numerous technologie s to
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ENVIRONmENT oil and coal may also be used. The main air emission
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means that all European mills now have discharge levels which ar
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VIRKSOmHETSSTYRING ENVIRONmENT Transport TRANSPORT OF RAW MATERI
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Investments PRODUKSJON Most of this spending (two thirds) went t
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ENVIRONmENT ENVIRONMENT-RELATED OPERATING COSTS Our environment-
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We’re listening Norske Skog’s activities affect many people, not
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ENVIRONmENT Independent auditor’s report We have reviewed certai
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mill figures 2007 BRUCK Production Paper FOLLUm GOLBEY PARENCO S
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ENVIRONmENT WALSUm ALBURY BOYER TASmAN BIO BIO PISA CHONGWON JEO
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YOUNG READER More than 30 million young newspaper a ambassadors
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY effect Young Reader has for Norske Skog. H
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY increased s lost time in Ten mills achieve
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY We have much to be proud of, but also much
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YOUNG READER Korea. Over the last couple of years, these units h
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Cooperation with our employees Cooperation
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In those places where no cooperation forums previously existed,
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Employee figures mILL – UNIT NUmBER OF EmP
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CODE OF CONDUCT (code of co nduct) were revie wed and revised du
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY own and the company’s interests. Any form
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Doing the right thing To become recognised as a world leader in
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY UN Global Compact Principles Corresponding
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Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) The GRIs guidelines for susta
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Norske Skogindustrier ASA Oksenøyveien 80 P.O Box 329 NO-1326 Ly
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