After the closure of the mine in Stekenjokk, it proved difficult to restore nature around the mine site. Together with Ecogain, Boliden has developed methods to recreate natural vegetation on the site.
Read moreEcogain has on behalf of LKAB developed a vision for how the mining area in Kiruna will be restored and developed after the mining operations have been discontinued. The focus of the vision is an ecological landscape design. By creating natural environments similar to surrounding landscapes, reindeer husbandry, biodiversity and other ecosystem services will benefit.
Read moreEcogain is conducting a pilot project together with Ragn-Sells to develop recipes for soil from paper industry residues. The goal is to create soil types that are in demand by companies in the infrastructure and mining and rock material industry that want to create nature when building green areas, so-called ecological aftercare.
Read moreEcogain has for a long time worked closely with the mining industry, as a strategic advisor and partner. LKAB aspires to be an industry role model and one of the most sustainable mining companies in the world. Ecogain continuously contributes to their proactive work against loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services.
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