UPM-Biofore-Magazine-2-2019

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28 Winds of change Water, wind and solar offer a fully competitive alternative to conventional energy sources. 31 Cities – hope or doom of the planet? While urbanisation causes problems, cities are also the hotbed of solutions to global challenges. 34 Sharp eye on climate change A new report predicts the impacts of climate change on UPM’s business. 38 Fuelling the future Panu Routasalo explains why biofuels offer a climate-positive solution that society cannot afford to ignore. 40 Wonders of wood New wood buildings are breaking ground for future innovation in architecture. 43 Putting a roof on carbon We look at recent examples of exciting new timber-based architectural concepts. 48 Textbook or e-learning? Schools around the world are finding that print and digital work in harmony for a great learning experience. TRENDING

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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Hanna Maula

MANAGING EDITORS Sini Paloheimo, Saara Töyssy EDITORIAL STAFF Heli Aalto Marko Erola Veera Eskelin Markku Herrala Sari Hörkkö Kristiina Jaaranen Marko Janhunen Sanna Juvonen Klaus Kohler Anneli Kunnas Marjut Meronen Virpi Mäenanttila Marika Nygård Säde Rytkönen Annika Saari Tommi Vanha Päivi Vistala-Palonen

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ENGLISH EDITOR Silja Kudel

DESIGN Valve

PRINTING Erweko Oy

COVER UPM Finesse Silk 200 g/m² PAGES UPM Finesse Silk 130 g/m²

BIOFORESIGHT

50 Inclusion – a choice worth making 51 Forests in focus

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54 Investments and recognitions for responsibility

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We deliver renewable and responsible solutions and innovate for a future beyond fossils across six business areas: UPM Biorefining, UPM Energy, UPM Raflatac, UPM Specialty Papers, UPM Communication Papers and UPM Plywood. We employ around 19,000 people worldwide and our annual sales are approximately EUR 10.5 billion. Our shares are listed on NASDAQ Helsinki Ltd. UPM BIOFORE – BEYOND FOSSILS. upm.com

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