News 2022

16 September 2022 HKScan ranked among the best in international ESG rating

Sustainalytics, respected corporate responsibility rating company, conducts ESG (environment, social, governance) ratings worldwide on an annual basis. Sustainalytics ESG Risk Rating is a tool for investors and financiers to get information on corporate responsibility risks and how to manage them.

22 June 2022 HKScan’s new Environmental Policy supports goal-oriented environmental work

Anne Paloranta, Director Quality & Environment at HKScan’s Business Unit Finland, talks about the company's renewed environmental policy.

19 May 2022 HKScan listed as European Climate Leader for the second year in a row by Financial Times

The prestigious financial media Financial Times has listed some 400 European companies that have reduced the climate emissions from their own production most in relation to net sales between 2015 and 2020.

13 May 2022 Arvo fertilizer

Fully domestic Arvo fertilisers, produced by Biolan Group, are responsible nutrient solutions for professional farming. Raw materials for the fertilisers are local recycled nutrients from Kariniemen’s farms. In the coming growing season, research activities will focus on the climate impact of farming.

12 April 2022 Hanna Lehtonen appointed as HKScan’s VP Corporate Responsibility

Hanna Lehtonen has been appointed as the HKScan’s VP Corporate Responsibility. She reports to Heidi Hirvonen, SVP Communications & CR.

09 March 2022 HKScan has no production in Russia or Belarus

HKScan condemns Russia’s attack towards the people of Ukraine and the independent Ukrainian state. The war in Ukraine is causing immense human suffering and has far-reaching effects on Europe and the world.

04 February 2022 zerocarbon

HKScan is targeting a carbon-neutral food chain by the end of 2040 at the latest. In 2022, we will continue to develop the food production of the future together with our contract farmers and partners. The work is based on real climate actions and data-driven management.