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7 Stora Enso Langerbrugge North Sea Port<br />

What happens here?<br />

Stora Enso Langerbrugge is a company which produces<br />

newspr<strong>in</strong>t and magaz<strong>in</strong>e paper made from<br />

100% recycled paper. They focus on recycl<strong>in</strong>g of<br />

waste paper and <strong>the</strong> development of renewable<br />

enegy.<br />

Stora Enso Langerbrugge operates two high quality<br />

bio-cogeneration power plants which proves all <strong>the</strong><br />

necessary process steam and more than 70% of <strong>the</strong><br />

electricity needs.<br />

The Stora Enso Group is active <strong>in</strong> more than 35<br />

countries and specializes <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> production of paper,<br />

packag<strong>in</strong>g materials and wood products. They focus<br />

on solutions based on renewable raw materials.<br />

What is <strong>the</strong> relation with <strong>the</strong> port?<br />

Stora Enso Langerbrugge and Volvo Cars Ghent,<br />

also positiond <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> port, have made a deal to make<br />

a heat network. Volvo will reuse <strong>the</strong> heat from <strong>the</strong> paper<br />

production process <strong>in</strong> Stora Enso to use <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

production process (CO2 dim<strong>in</strong>ishes with 40%!)<br />

What are <strong>the</strong> ambitions?<br />

Stora Enso group <strong>in</strong> general is always <strong>in</strong> search for<br />

new <strong>in</strong>novative solutions <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir work<strong>in</strong>g field. The<br />

group focusses on <strong>the</strong> bioeconomy and forestry<br />

agendas.<br />

Stora Enso Langerbrugge is one of <strong>the</strong> most productive<br />

newspaper mach<strong>in</strong>es <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> world and also<br />

way ahead <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> search for susta<strong>in</strong>able solutions:<br />

<strong>the</strong> build<strong>in</strong>g of <strong>the</strong> three new w<strong>in</strong>dmills on <strong>the</strong>ir terra<strong>in</strong><br />

proves this.<br />

Who is beh<strong>in</strong>d it?<br />

Stora Enso Langerbrugge is part of <strong>the</strong> Stora Enso<br />

Group. It is also part of <strong>the</strong> platform of Flanders<br />

Biobased Valley.<br />

Sources<br />

www.fbbv.be/en/members/stora-enso-langerbrugge<br />

www.northseaport.com/stora-enso-verwelkomt-drie-w<strong>in</strong>dturb<strong>in</strong>es-op-zijnterre<strong>in</strong>-<strong>in</strong>-north-sea-port#<br />

www.werken-bij-storaenso.be<br />

What is <strong>the</strong> relation with <strong>the</strong> city?<br />

how is it us<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> port and <strong>the</strong> water? why is it at<br />

<strong>the</strong> port? what is <strong>the</strong> scale it is work<strong>in</strong>g on?<br />

Timel<strong>in</strong>e<br />

start<br />

production of<br />

newspr<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g<br />

<strong>in</strong>stallation de-<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g<br />

mach<strong>in</strong>e - possible to<br />

recycle paper<br />

first own power<br />

plant <strong>in</strong>stalled<br />

green energy to Volvo<br />

Cars Ghent via underground<br />

warmth network<br />

start 3<br />

w<strong>in</strong>dmills<br />

on site<br />

1932 1977 2003 2016 2018<br />

Stora Enso site at <strong>the</strong> port of Ghent<br />

Stora Enso site at <strong>the</strong> port of Ghent

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