Axfood purchases climate compensation from Eken
Axfood, a leading group in the Swedish grocery retail sector, has entered into an agreement with Eken regarding 32,000 CO2e stored through extended rotation age of at least 10 years in Swedish forests. The agreement is a continuation of the collaboration on climate compensation that began in 2022. – We are delighted to once again […]
Eken signs agreement with Luleå stift for forest carbon storage
Eken has signed an lease agreement with Prästlönetillgångarna, Luleå stift to lease part of the forest Sorsele 1:1 for 30 years. By extending the rotation age by 30 years, Luleå stift will increase carbon sequestration and the proportion of sawn timber on the leased site. – Luleå stift demonstrates forward thinking and recognizes the potential […]
Bringing heavy expertise to Eken’s board
For the company’s next step, Eken has now recruited an experienced board with significant expertise in forestry, finance, and business. Michael Bertorp, Chairman of the Board, with extensive experience in the forest industry, including Vice President of the SCA Group. Currently Chairman of the Board for Bergs Timber AB and a member of Stadshypotek […]
Global Challenges Foundation invest in Eken
The Global Challenges Foundation is a Swedish foundation dedicated to promoting the development of global decision-making models that can effectively address and, ideally, eliminate major global risks that pose a threat to humanity. As part of the foundation’s capital investments, Global Challenges has now decided to invest in Eken Financing. – We are very pleased to […]