UPM-Kymmene Oyj
Location
Uusimaa
Founded
1996-03-15
Website
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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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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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2025-04-27 (elonce.com)
Neighbors of Gualeguaychú renewed their rejection of UPM and alerted about a new project in Fray Bentos
The Environmental Citizen Assembly denounced the possible installation of a green hydrogen plant and claimed stricter controls on the pastel.
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2025-04-24 (aimdigital.com.ar)
Sunday will leave to the International Bridge in Defense of Life and the Environment - Politics |
The Environmental Citizen Assembly of Gualeguaychú (ACAG) will carry out the twenty -first march to the San Martín General International Bridge, in rejection of the operation of the UPM cellulose plant - excusco -, located in Uruguayan territory in front of the Argentine coast. "If Gualeguaychú had not left to the street 21 years ago we would be a pastel basin, because at that time very few had realized the why of the plantations, of the investment of the World Bank to Forest the coast of the Uruguay River," Assemblyman Cristina Limba told AIM.
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2025-04-17 (ahora.com.ar)
The Environmental Citizen Assembly called to march against the bins and in defense of the wetlands -
On Sunday, April 27, the 21st mobilization will be held against the UPM plant in the historic Arroyo Verde Site. The proclamation will focus on water protection and wetlands.
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2025-04-09 (packagingnews.com.au)
UPM helps unlock value in rPET - PKN Packaging News
UPM's involvement in the Waste to Resource program in China sees the company assisting in unlocking high-value recycling of PET bottles, with its RW85C wash-off labels.
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2025-03-26 (xn--lamaana-7za.uy)
Sulfuric acid spill in UPM: "It is impossible that there has been no environmental affectation" | The morning
A new spill of chemicals in UPM in Fray Bentos motivated the movement for a sustainable Uruguay (Movus) to warn for the lack of transparency by the company, which has chosen not to provide information about it. The organization's spokesman, Raúl Viñas, spoke with the morning and said it is
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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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2025-03-16 (duraznodigital.uy)
Eucalyptus and beekeeping clones: Edil de Durazno warns of possible environmental impact
Eucalyptus and beekeeping clones: Edil de Durazno warns of possible environmental impact
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2025-03-14 (morningstar.com.au)
Uppma-Kayamune Owaise (Mill: ౧ Uppma) Sustainability |
Find out how mil:1UPM fares on issues of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk.
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2024-08-16 (brecha.com.uy)
Finnish forests in the Uruguayan pampas: The world is made of paper and you can buy it with paper
Eucalyptus and its transformation into cellulose pulp have been a form of veiled economic, social, environmental and political invasion used by the Finnish multinational UPM in Uruguay: to what extent can a company modify the present of a nation and influence its future with promises that never
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