Södra launches new service for forest house owners who wish to develop their forest




To strengthen circumstances for household forestry and develop the vary of companies provided to members, Södra is launching three new long-term collaboration agreements: a Forest Proprietor Settlement, Administration Settlement and Provide Settlement. The brand new agreements are an extra growth and broadening of the present Forest Administration Settlement and meet the wants of various forest house owners. The agreements can be out there as of 20 January 2025.

Proudly owning forest is pleasant, but in addition difficult. The expansion and resilience of forests, the economic system of forest estates and nature conservation, exterior expectations and an unsure future will kind the premise for energetic selections and measures.

“The Forest Proprietor Settlement is concentrated on constructing long-term and powerful partnerships. Right this moment’s forest house owners have a variety of targets and ambitions for his or her forests, and we predict this service could possibly be fascinating for a lot of of them. Our goal is to ship the very best supply and a safe and mutual relationship based mostly on completely different forest house owners’ wants,” mentioned Peter Karlsson, President of the Södra Skog enterprise space.

The Forest Proprietor Settlement service is predicated on an annual cycle and might be very useful whether or not you’re a new forest proprietor or have a few years of expertise.

“It’s an fascinating and stimulating service the place new forest house owners obtain steerage in formulating their intentions for his or her property and a transparent plan for what must be carried out through the yr. Extra skilled forest house owners can as a substitute obtain assist to problem their targets and additional develop what they’ve already began. The members I’ve labored with say the Forest Proprietor Settlement has injected new vitality into their forest possession,” mentioned Victor Ljungar, advisor at Södra.

The Administration and Provide Agreements are extra suited to massive forest house owners who wants assist with operations or have their very own forestry organisation.

The brand new companies will enhance predictability and planability for Södra. Subsequently, forest house owners who join the companies are paid based mostly on the yr’s highest timber costs once they harvest.

“We see long-term demand for the uncooked materials from household forestry as an increasing number of individuals wish to use the forest for various functions. Lengthy-term collaboration agreements present safety for each events and are due to this fact price the next wooden value,” mentioned Peter Karlsson.

Info

  • Within the Forest Proprietor Settlement, an general five-year forest property plan is developed based mostly on the objective dialogue, and a concrete annual plan with measures that transfer the forest property within the long-term path. A supervision report and a brand new objective dialog happen yearly to determine any adjustments within the forest or forest possession.
  • The Administration Settlement is especially supposed for forest house owners who need assistance with the administration of their property, often a big property.
  • The Provide Settlement is for notably massive forest house owners who’ve their very own forestry organisation to handle operations and need a long-term enterprise associate for his or her wooden deliveries.




Södra’s Pressroom+46 (0)470 – 890 90press@sodra.com

Södra was based in 1938 on the concept that we’re stronger collectively. We at the moment are the biggest forest-owner affiliation 
in Sweden, with greater than 50,000 household forest house owners as members. Collectively, the members of Södra personal a world-leading industrial operation that processes forest uncooked materials into renewable merchandise corresponding to pulp, timber, constructing programs, liquid bioproducts and vitality. About 3,400 individuals are employed in our forest trade and in 2023, Södra generated gross sales of SEK 29billion. Our merchandise are exported everywhere in the world and collectively, we’re contributing to a extra pure way of life. Rooted within the forest, we develop the long run.

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