Kategoria: Uutiset

Dasos ja OX2 kehittävät +500 MW aurinkovoimaa Viroon

Uusiutuvan energian yhtiö OX2 on solminut yhteistyösopimuksen kotimaisen, kestävään metsätalouteen ja luontopääomaan erikoistuneen sijoitusyhtiö Dasos Capitalin kanssa kymmenen aurinkovoimapuiston toteuttamisesta Viroon. Viiden ensimmäisen aurinkovoimapuiston kokonaiskapasiteetti on arviolta 500 megawattia. Nyt sovitut yhteistyöhankkeet ovat alkuvaiheessa eivätkä vielä lukeudu OX2:n hankeportfolioon. Viiden ensimmäisen aurinkovoimapuiston arvioitu vuosittainen energiantuotanto on noin 500 gigawattituntia, joka vastaa 100 000 kotitalouden vuotuista […]

Sustainable Natural Cork in High Demand

Consumers are increasingly concerned of sustainability of wine, production process and the raw materials, including cork used for bottle closure. In the recent years natural cork has gained market share from unsustainable plastic corks, not only in the premium wines but in all categories, and this trend is likely to continue. Natural cork increases value […]

Strong Tailwind for Renewables in Dasos Portfolio

Eolus has signed a cooperation agreement with Finnish landowner and forest and nature capital company Finsilva for development of five wind power projects with a potential for more than 600 MW in total. The projects are in early development phase with potential for developing at a rapid pace. The project areas are located in central […]

Dasos executes 5 new conservation areas in in Northern Finland

Dasos establishes 5 new conservation areas totalling 88 hectares in the context of https://metsonpolku.fi/etusivu in the Northern Finland. METSO-programme promotes Forest Biodiversity through conservation. The size of the conservation areas varies from 14-19 hectares, while private forest conservation areas in Finland are only of some 2 ha in average size.  The oldest pine and spruce trees […]

UK timberland has grown to £200 million market per annum

The UK forest market report https://www.tilhill.com/resource-hub/publications/the-uk-forest-market-report/ reveals that the annual trading volume of commercial forest assets has grown to £200 million in the United Kingdom. In addition, there are mixed woodland transactions for ca. £20 million/annum, planting land transactions for £50-60 million/annum, and transactions with identified natural capital potential for another £80 million. Hence, it […]

Dasos in Global Cork Conference, Portugal 2023

Dasos will participate in the Global Cork Conference 2023 in Portugal, in May 2023, organised by APCOR, the Portuguese Cork Association and deliver a key note presentation on the role of cork forests as an investment. Cork forests are a diverse ecosystem that can provide value and diversification benefits to an investment portfolio. Natural Capital […]

Towards Recycling of Biogenic Wood-based CO2

Metsä Group and Fortum, leading companies in their industries, have initiated a pre-feasibility study on the recovery of wood-based carbon dioxide generated as a side stream in the forest industry. The pre-feasibility study launched with Fortum, will be completed by the end of 2023. Wood-based carbon dioxide from pulp mills and other forest industry production […]

The Biodiversity and Climate Programme by Finsilva Oyj

Finsilva plc is one of Europe’s largest private and independent forest owners with the aim of monetising environmental values to create larger and profitable natural capital. Profitability will create funds for further investment into various assets of natural capital whilst a larger volume of forest-based natural capital forms an important source of benefits to Society […]

Dasos continues to diversify between tree species in Ireland

Irish forestry is based on Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) originating from North American Pacific Coast. Together with Sitka spruce, also broadleaf species are planted. In the past, an afforestation broadleaf mix of 10% was applied from which the mix has been increased to the current 15%. From 2023 onwards, a broadleaf mix in Dasos afforestation is […]