Product certificates
Certificates for composting
A certified product can be composted in an industrial composting facility in accordance with the European standard EN 13432.
At our converting plant in Strömsbruk, Sweden, we add further value to Invercote, Incada and Inverform by applying various barriers, films and foils.
Our mill in Strömsbruk is Holmen Iggesund's facility for the additional finishing of paperboard products from the mills of Iggesund and Workington. The paperboard is extrusion coated with different kinds of plastic, laminated with films and foils or glue laminated to heavy substances. All in all to gain properties that attracts converters in food, confectionary, cosmetics etc. segments.
Typical application areas are packaging of food-stuff that require a functional barrier to moisture, grease and gases. Strömbruk's Mill has three production lines with the combined capacity to coat just over 40,000 tons of paperboard per year.
Organizationally, Strömsbruk is a part of the Iggesund Mill and is certified as such.
We operate according to globally recognised standards for forest stewardship and management of environmental, energy and quality aspects. All standards are integrated into business procedures and reviewed annually by internal and external specialists. There are certificates related to our operations as well as to our products. All of which can be downloaded further below. The certificates for the Iggesund Mill are also valid our conversion plant in Strömsbruk.
FSC®
FSC® (FSC-C110018) stands for Forest Stewardship Council® and is an international system for certification of forestry that has the support of many environmental organisations. Read more at ic.fsc.org.
PEFC
PEFC (PEFC/05-33-105) is short for Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification schemes. It was originally a European system for certification of forestry, but has gained global recognition. Read more at www.pefc.org.
ISO certificates
ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 are international standards for quality management, environmental management and energy management. Read more at www.iso.org.
ISO 45001
This is an international standard for management of occupational health and safety. Read more at www.bsigroup.com.
EcoVadis
Holmen Iggesund's mills in Workington and Iggesund have been assessed separately and have both been awarded Platinum medal. The Platinum level means that your business is among the top 1 percent of all assessed companies. Read more at www.ecovadis.com.
Certificates for composting
A certified product can be composted in an industrial composting facility in accordance with the European standard EN 13432.
Adherence to additional standards related to for example food contact, toy safety and archiving are detailed in our product specifications for each product. For questions or requests for other certifications, please contact your local Iggesund representative.
Awards and recognitions
We are proud to have been awarded and included in various business indices for our approach to sustainability, including the UN Global Compact 100 and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) A-list. You can read more about these indices in the section about Holmen and sustainability.