UPM-Kymmene Oyj

Location

Uusimaa

Founded

1996-03-15

Risk Signals

2568 news mentions monitored

Industry Context

This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Logging, Sawmills and Planing Mills, General, Structural Wood Members, Not Elsewhere Classified, Pulp Mills, Paper Mills, Electric Services), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.

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They ask that the government report what it did before the chemical spill on May 16 on the Uruguay River |

2025-05-20 (apfdigital.com.ar)

They ask that the government report what it did before the chemical spill on May 16 on the Uruguay River |

The request entered the Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday. It urges the Executive Power to report within a peremptory period of 40 administrative business days, on the Environmental Incident of May 16 at the UPM plant (former button), in Fray Bentos, Uruguay. Details were requested on the steps that were followed and argued that "the health of our population and the integrity of our ecosystems cannot be subject to uncertainty or the lack of transparent and accessible information."

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The new Uruguayan government promises greater control to UPM and "more severe fines" -

2025-03-22 (elmiercolesdigital.com.ar)

The new Uruguayan government promises greater control to UPM and "more severe fines" -

The Ministry of Environment analyzes the effects of the UPM spill (former button) registered ten days ago

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New Report: European forest giants are not yet sufficiently prevented by nature canopy, even though the EU so requires | Policy General

2025-03-19 (yle.fi)

New Report: European forest giants are not yet sufficiently prevented by nature canopy, even though the EU so requires | Policy General

The international comparison explored how ecological sustainability is implemented in the activities of the companies. The Finnish UPM was best performed.

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Minister of Environment arrived in Fray Bentos due to sulfuric acid spill in UPM access port

2025-03-11 (subrayado.com.uy)

Minister of Environment arrived in Fray Bentos due to sulfuric acid spill in UPM access port

The sulfuric acid spill occurred on Monday afternoon and the authorities were notified in recent hours. The Minister of Environment Edgardo Ortuño and his team traveled to Fray Bentos.

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Sulfuric acid spill in the port of Fray Bentos: Environmental authorities travel to Río Negro

2025-03-11 (elobservador.com.uy)

Sulfuric acid spill in the port of Fray Bentos: Environmental authorities travel to Río Negro

The authorities of the Ministry of Environment traveled to relieve what happened and evaluate the possible consequences of the incident

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The harvesting is lively in the forests - but a proper cold snap is needed for the final sprint on the timber winter | Ostrobothnia |

2025-03-03 (yle.fi)

The harvesting is lively in the forests - but a proper cold snap is needed for the final sprint on the timber winter | Ostrobothnia |

Continued high timber prices can be further increased as a result of short winter. Those who work in the forest still hope for a cold snap this winter.

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Winspear bows out warning of unsustainable finances - Cayman Islands Headline News :

2025-02-27 (caymannewsservice.com)

Winspear bows out warning of unsustainable finances - Cayman Islands Headline News :

(CNS): As Auditor General Sue Winspear prepares to bid farewell to Cayman this weekend after more than eight years scrutinising, but also trying to help with, public finances, she has published one of her most damning reports to date, stressing the long-term unsustainability of government spending and concerns about its ability to meet future financial…

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UPM receives international… | Furniture & Joinery Production

2025-02-21 (furnitureproduction.net)

UPM receives international… | Furniture & Joinery Production

We have set ambitious targets for all these areas as part of our Group-level sustainability targets for 2030." UPM was also recognised recently in the S&P…

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UPM may soon tell you about the record -breaking profit distribution - these are the company's settings |

2025-02-04 (tekniikkatalous.fi)

UPM may soon tell you about the record -breaking profit distribution - these are the company's settings |

The forest industry company will announce its financial statements on Wednesday. It is difficult in the industry, but the result is believed to have improved.

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Exporters will present their sectoral aspirations to the elected government; what do you expect? - EL PAÍS Uruguay

2025-01-25 (elpais.com.uy)

Exporters will present their sectoral aspirations to the elected government; what do you expect? - EL PAÍS Uruguay

The president of the Union of Exporters of Uruguay (UEU), Carmen Porteiro, highlighted the need to deepen programs that benefit the sector in the face of the change of government.

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“Staff cohesion played a central role”: Satisfied with collective bargaining agreement at UPM

2025-01-07 (merkur.de)

“Staff cohesion played a central role”: Satisfied with collective bargaining agreement at UPM

Christian Wegene, chairman of the works council at UPM, is quite satisfied with the result of collective bargaining in the paper manufacturing industry.

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Empowering women in green and blue economies: Strengthening UfM capacities on gender equality and climate change | Tunisia Tribune

2024-12-19 (tunisie-tribune.com)

Empowering women in green and blue economies: Strengthening UfM capacities on gender equality and climate change | Tunisia Tribune

Tunisia-Tribune (green and blue economies) - The UfM capacity building event on gender equality and climate change

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