Sustainability Case Studies

Skanska uses carbon footprinting tools to benchmark the carbon emissions of building projects and to help identify low-carbon project options.

Karjaa Pohja is a modern and efficient wastewater treatment plant in southern Finland that has improved the quality of wastewater effluent and helped safeguard sensitive aquatic ecosystems in the Pohja municipality.

The Lintulahti office building in Helsinki was the first project in Finland to receive a Gold LEED preliminary certification and is registered with the European Union’s GreenBuilding Programme.

Eko-Viikki is an ecological suburb in Helsinki, Finland, which has pioneered sustainable construction techniques to minimise the overall impact of residential buildings throughout their lifespan and to promote more sustainable living.

The Reimantorni is an 18-storey energy efficient apartment building project in Espoo, Finland, that developed new efficient construction techniques and sought to minimise impacts of the building throughout its entire life.