Sustainability in action
At the forefront of renewable solutions, Stora Enso partnered with the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships to bring sustainable innovation to one of winter sports’ biggest stages. As a global leader in renewable products, Stora Enso used its expertise to integrate environmentally friendly practices into the 2021 and 2023 championships, proving that large-scale sporting events can prioritise sustainability without compromising on impact.
This case study highlights the transformative steps taken by Stora Enso, from eliminating single-use plastics to creating renewable infrastructure. From wooden installations and recyclable event materials to biodegradable alternatives in catering, every aspect of the championships reflected Stora Enso's commitment to sustainability.
By embracing the principles of a circular bioeconomy, Stora Enso reduced the events' carbon footprint, achieving a 25% reduction in CO2 emissions. From event infrastructure to community outreach, this collaboration underscores how sport and sustainability can thrive together.