Heating from family forestry
Frequently asked questions
How many homes does the district heating supplied by Södra in 2024 correspond to? | |
The district heating delivered in south of Sweden by Södra in 2024 was equivalent to the heating needs of 30,000 homes. | |
What has enabled the increased energy deliveries from Södra? | |
The increase in energy deliveries has been made possible by the investments carried out at Södra’s pulp mills in recent years. | |
Which locations receive district heating from Södra’s sawmills and pulp mills? | |
District heating is supplied to nearby communities from Södra’s sawmills in Kinda and Hamina, Finland. Additionally, Varberg, Karlshamn, and Mönsterås receive heat from Södra’s three pulp mills. | |
What constitutes the majority of the district heating delivered by Södra? | |
The majority of the district heating consists of heat generated from our production processes, which we recover and make use of. |

District Heating
Let the forest energise your everyday life
From our members’ forests, we produce a wide range of energy products. These forest-based resources help make everyday life run a little more smoothly.
Warmth from one family to another.

Sustainability
How we work with sustainability
Sustainability is a cornerstone of our operations, but its meaning continues to evolve. Constantly developing our sustainability efforts is a way of futureproofing—ensuring that the forest delivers maximum value for family forestry, for society at large, and for individuals.
That’s why we focus on climate-adapted forests, climate neutrality, and sustainable resource use, while putting people at the centre. Together, we can make a difference.
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