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The latest corporate and financial news from Sweco Group. For press enquiries, please contact our head of press and public affairs.
2021
Sweco to conduct planning for section of the North Bothnia Line
The North Bothnia Line is planned to connect Umeå and Luleå, which entails 270 kilometres of new railway along the Norrland coast in northeastern Sweden. Sweco’s assignment encompasses project planning and the preparation of construction documents for the section from Norra Tuvan to central Skellefteå. “I am very proud that Sweco has been entrusted with… Read more
Powering up sustainable mobility
In January 2021 the Finnish government announced its national battery strategy to develop Finland into a competitive, competent and sustainable part of the international battery industry, and strengthen its role in sustainable manufacturing and recycling. Finding new ways to develop a sustainable battery industry is also a hot topic within the European Union and on… Read more
Sweco technical adviser for establishment of North Sea energy island
It is one year since a broad majority in the Danish Parliament signed a climate agreement for energy and industry, which means, among other things, that Denmark will establish an energy island. On 4 February this year, it was decided that the energy island should be established as a contained island in the North Sea. … Read more
Sweco acquires Boydens Engineering
Boydens Engineering was established in 1961 and is specialised in sustainable building projects in the public and private sectors. Boydens Engineering offers sector-leading expertise in mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire safety design and is especially known for the design of sustainable ‘net zero-emission’ buildings. Boydens Engineering employs more than 150 specialists, half of which are… Read more
Designing healthy cities fosters healthy urban city dwellers
There is a complex link between the environment, our social systems and our health, both physical and mental. A green, inviting city that promotes movement, and healthy buildings with indoor and outdoor environments closely connected, are crucial for our health and well-being. In a new report, Sweco engineers and architects have come together to offer… Read more
Sweco appoints new Chief Sustainability Officer
Andreas Gyllenhammar, currently Head of Strategy, Innovation and Sustainability at the Swedish energy company Jämtkraft, will take on the role of Chief Sustainability Officer for Sweco Group and for Sweco Sweden. Andreas Gyllenhammar is returning to Sweco, having previously worked more than ten years for the company. “I have always enjoyed working for Sweco, sustainability… Read more
Krzysztof Wojslaw is the winner of EFCA Future Leaders 2021
“This is awesome. This award shows people that we are setting the standard – not only for Sweco, but for the whole industry,” says the happy prize-winner. What do you think was the main reason you won? “I was lucky to be part of the E6 Arnkvern-Moelv project (the first bridges in Norway to be… Read more
Sweco projects win at Belgian Construction Awards
Sweco received the BIM Infrastructure Award, as first laureate for a bicycle and pedestrian bridge over the Leopold III-laan, and third laureate recognition was given in the BIM category Industrial, Tertiary, & Residential Project for the expansion of the ArcelorMittal Ghent lifting beam furnace at an online ceremony held in May 2021 by the Belgian… Read more
Interim report January – March 2021 Sweco AB (publ)
January – March 2021 Net sales amounted to SEK 5,538 million (5,680) EBITA amounted to SEK 540 million (630), margin 9.8 per cent (11.1) EBITA increased 4 per cent year-on-year after adjustment for the substantial negative calendar effect in the quarter EBIT amounted to SEK 523 million (615), margin 9.4 per cent (10.8) Net debt… Read more
Redefining urban space – placing people first
The pandemic has given us new perspectives and revealed the flaws in street space distribution and public space as it disrupted people’s travel behaviour, compelling us to work from home, move shorter distances, and explore the city on a more local scale. At the same time, about 70 percent of the global population – an… Read more
Anna Elisabeth Olsson
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