SHAPE, a magazine from SCA about trends, markets and business, focuses this time on open innovation in global companies. Other recommended reads are “kick off for Africa” – an article about how Africa handles the global financial crisis better than expected.
Overweight population
SHAPE 2/2010 takes moreover a look at the relation between obesity and incontinence. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that a global obesity would be on the horizon in both industrial and some developing countries.
Meeting David Gottfried
David Gottfried, founder of the U.S. Green Building Council, is this issue’s interview partner in. He proves that sustainable practices and enviable profits go hand in hand. “I believe the billionaires of the future are going to be deep green,” says David.
World’s only sawmill with own ghost?
SCA’s sawmill in Bollstabruk, Sweden, has a long history. For years, they say, aghost has lurked in the former residence of the company director. Even today, the lost soul of the Gray Lady can be heard roaming the top floor.
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Sustainable cities in Brazil and Sweden
Skyscraper made of wood
World record in paper: SCA’s tissue machine PM2 in Neuss, Germany
Discreet male protection: TENA Men Level 1
200,000 euros to WaterAid
Boxes with attitude: Zewa tissue boxes appealing to children
Read or/and download SHAPE 2/2010
Read or download the latest and earlier issue of SHAPE on www.sca.com/shape or www.scribd.ned/SCAeveryday.
Text Konstantin C Irina