Then it is really “green”: Lenzing AG from Upper Austria has entered into a special partnership with the leading electricity producer WLK Energy. The global player for wood fiber materials will source electricity from the Weinviertel in the future. How both companies benefit from the strategic partnership and why this is a model project that others will soon follow.
The Upper Austrian natural fiber manufacturer Lenzing has actually built sufficient photovoltaic systems that largely cover its energy needs from environmentally friendly sources. But that is not enough for the global wood pulp market giant: “We want to use alternative energy as much as possible, even in bad weather and in winter – and further optimize our sustainability goals with the additional wind energy,” says Lenzing. Managing Director Christian Skilich, explaining the benefits of strategic collaboration.
Source: Krone
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