​Barrus, an Estonian customer of Metsä Fibre, transforms also Finnish sawn timber to finger-jointed window and door components.

​Mocopinus, a traditional manufacturer of interior panelling, has transformed into an operator that develops and implements trendy timber façade solutions and wants to serve its customers in cooperation with timber producers.

​Esko Pekuri, Metsä Fibre’s Technical Customer Service Manager is retiring after working at Metsä Group for a total of 45 years.

​Metsä Fibre works towards the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. We ensure that our products and our supply chain comply with the highest sustainability standards.

Metsä Fibre’s Sales and Marketing organisation moved over to a regional structure on 1 March 2021. Sales regions will be responsible for the sale of both pulp and sawn timber from now on.

​Construction work on the Metsä Fibre Rauma sawmill site is progressing as planned. The sawmill buildings will be completed in phases during 2021.

​Crude Sulphate Turpentine (CST) is presently used in fragrances, adhesives, chewing gum – and yes, even in car tyres. 

​DRT, operator in CST distillation, wants to involve all the partners in its value chain in a continuous process to reduce its environmental impact. Metsä Fibre is an important partner in this work.

​Metsä Fibre updated the classification of sawn timber in January 2021. The new classification is based on end uses; joinery and living, construction, furniture and packaging.

​Most of the sawn timber produced by Metsä Fibre is used to manufacture housing products such as doors, windows and joinery products.

​Metsä Fibre wants positive interaction with community leaders and people living in its mill locations. The Rauma pulp mill has a wide range of partners.

​Orlando Rojas’ efforts in 2018 led to the establishment of “FinnCERES” by Aalto University and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd. A joint competence centre for the materials bioeconomy is supported by a group of businesses, including Metsä Fibre.

Metsä Fibre is building a new sawmill in Rauma. The sawmill will start operating in 2022 and it starts a new era in the sawn timber industry.

​Collaboration with educational institutions and students helps Metsä Fibre maintain a good employer image. All levels of Joutseno pulp mill personnel participate in recruitment events – including the mill manager.

Environmental awareness and technological development are driving growth in specialty paper markets. Fibre-based products are increasingly replacing plastic.

​We want to help our customers develop in a sustainable way. Our shared value chain begins in the Finnish forests.

​Jukka Kiuru works as a project manager for the Kemi bioproduct mill project. He first joined Metsä Fibre in 1999.

​Metsä Fibre’s goal is that all its suppliers will operate according to the environmental, social and economic responsibility requirements jointly set at Metsä Group by 2030. The sustainability of suppliers is ensured by committing them to the Supplier Code of Conduct, and by assessing and auditing them.

​Metsä Group aims to increase the amount of carbon stored in its products by 30 per cent by 2030. This goal can be achieved by producing wood products with a long life that store carbon throughout their life cycles. 

​Metsä Fibre’s objective is to reduce the use of process water at its pulp mills by 22 per cent from the 2018 level by 2030.   

​Metsä Fibre, like the whole of Metsä Group, has the target of preventing all accidents. Safety is the most important part of professional skills at Metsä Fibre. We want to ensure that every Metsä Fibre employee and the employees of our partners are able to return from work healthy. 

​Metsä Group’s objective is that all its production side streams will be utilised 100 per cent as either materials or energy. 

​Metsä Fibre’s objective is that 100 per cent of the raw materials used in its production would be traceable. The main raw material used in production is, of course, wood. Metsä Fibre, like the whole Metsä Group, always knows the origin of the wood it uses. 

​In the summer of 2020, Metsä Fibre, as part of Metsä Group, implemented a large-scale ethics barometer survey. The goal of the survey is to study how the personnel feel the company’s Code of Conduct is being implemented in practice.