Case stories
14 September 2022
Meeting our certified companies - Suntrade Parawood
Meeting certified companies
Choong Seang Lim and Tong Lim of rubberwood supplier Suntrade Parawood tell us how PEFC certification has helped to improve the safety of their workplace and enabled them to deal with trade and business challenges.
12 July 2022
Triodos Bank: sustainable, circular, and PEFC certified
Construction
Triodos Bank's new office in the Netherlands recently won the international BREEAM Award in the Commercial – Post Construction category. The building is made entirely of sustainable building materials, including 2,000 m3 of PEFC-certified timber.
1 July 2022
Östermalmshallen: a wooden temporary market hall enchants visitors
Construction
During renovation of Stockholm’s market hall, a temporary building using PEFC-certified timber became a new attraction. To meet all the given requirements, timber was the obvious choice. What was not foreseen was the hall’s tremendous popularity.
17 June 2022
Little Finlandia: a multiuse wooden building embodying circular economy principles
Construction
Little Finlandia provides temporary facilities during the renovation of Finlandia Hall. After this, it can be dismantled and moved to another location for reuse as another temporary facility, such as a school or day-care centre.
15 June 2022
Meeting our certified companies – The Green Factory
Meeting certified companies
We spoke to Aiqa Halim from furniture and homeware manufacturer The Green Factory, who told us about the company’s sustainability journey, the role of certification, and what the future of the sector could look like.