Koskisen is investing EUR 1.6 million in solar power in Jarvela, Finland. With the Group's investment, which supports the green transition, 3,670 solar panels will provide electricity to the plywood and chipboard mills in the Tehdastie industrial area. Construction work on the solar power plant will begin in summer 2023, and the goal is for the plant to be ready for service by the end of the year.

The solar power plant will reach full electricity production in the course of 2024. The project has received Business Finland's energy aid, the objective of which is to promote the use of renewable energy and increase energy efficiency. Once completed, the solar power plant will reduce the Group's carbon dioxide emissions by roughly 219 tCO2e.