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Per Ivar Berg (58) has been appointed new Managing Director at Norske Skog Saugbrugs AS from February 1, 2022. He has extensive experience from a number of positions in the pulp and paper industry, in addition to food industry. Until recently, he was the Executive Vice President at TINE with responsibility for production, investments, contingency planning, product development and R&D. He has previously been Managing Director at the Norske Skog mills Follum and Parenco as well as production- and maintenance manager at Saugbrugs from 1997 to 2001. Berg graduated in 1987 with a master degree in chemical engineering at NTNU in Trondheim. "We are very pleased to welcome Per Ivar Berg as the new Managing Director at Norske Skog Saugbrugs. Together, we share the ambition to create as competitive Norske Skog Saugbrugs as possible in this demanding industry. Today, Saugbrugs is well-run mill with great potential for further development, especially within new fibre products. For Saugbrugs, Berg will enhance broad industrial experience, high ambitions and new expertise to further develop the product portfolio and mill," says Sven Ombudstvedt, CEO of Norske Skog ASA and Chair of the Board of Norske Skog Saugbrugs AS.

The 2021 Sustainability Report brings our goals to the forefront. This year, Sappi North America has aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals that were most relevant to our work. We continue to meet these targets by reducing our water consumption, increasing our renewable energy usage, and minimizing our carbon footprint. Our sustainability practice also includes giving our employees the tools to advance their careers and become leaders in their fields. We hope you’ll see how important it is that we not only care for the planet and our people, but also create lasting prosperity.

Total European shipments of graphic papers in November 2020 were down 16.5% vs. November 2019 and were down 19.7% year-to-date. Total European shipments of newsprint in November 2020 were down 21.5% vs. November 2019 and were down 19.3% year-to-date. Total European shipments of sc-magazine in November 2020 were down 14.7% vs. November 2019 and were down 18.5% year-to-date. Total European shipments of coated mechanical reels in November 2020 were down 22.1% vs. November 2019 and were down 26.8% year-to-date. Total European shipments of uncoated mechanical (improved & others) in November 2020 were down 5.9% vs. November 2019 and were down 8.3% year-to-date. Total European shipments of coated woodfree in November 2020 were down 22.1% vs. November 2019 and were down 26.0% year-to-date. Total European shipments of uncoated woodfree in November 2020 were down 6.7% vs. November 2019 and were down 13.7% year-to-date.