Stora Enso says to cut CO2 emissions by 20 pct

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Stora said in its annual report, published on Wednesday, it expects to reach the reduction primarily through improvements in energy efficiency and productivity, as well as the increased use of biomass and low-carbon fossil fuels.

HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top paper and board maker Stora Enso said it has decided to target a carbon dioxide (CO2) usage cut of 20 percent per sold paper ton by 2020 from 2006 level.

Stora said in its annual report, published on Wednesday, it expects to reach the reduction primarily through improvements in energy efficiency and productivity, as well as the increased use of biomass and low-carbon fossil fuels.

(Reporting by Tarmo Virki)