Norbord Inc
Total capacity of implemented projects
10 - 50 MW
Countries of projects presence
1
Norbord Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in developing renewable projects in the biomass and waste sectors. The company has been in operation for over 30 years and has established itself as a leader in the industry. Norbord Inc. is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and has operations in Canada, the United States, and Europe.
Biomass is a renewable energy source that is derived from organic matter such as wood, crops, and agricultural waste. Norbord Inc. has been involved in the development of biomass projects for many years. The company has a strong focus on sustainability and works to ensure that its biomass projects are environmentally friendly and socially responsible. Norbord Inc. has developed a number of biomass projects that use wood waste and other organic materials to generate electricity and heat.
One of Norbord Inc.'s most successful biomass projects is its plant in Chambord, Quebec. The plant uses wood waste from the company's nearby OSB mill to generate electricity and heat. The plant has a capacity of 42 MW and produces enough electricity to power approximately 17,000 homes. The plant also produces steam that is used in the OSB mill, reducing the mill's reliance on fossil fuels. The Chambord plant has been recognized for its environmental performance and has won several awards for sustainability.
Norbord Inc. has also been involved in the development of waste-to-energy projects. Waste-to-energy is the process of converting waste materials into electricity or heat. Norbord Inc. has developed a number of waste-to-energy projects that use municipal solid waste, industrial waste, and agricultural waste to generate electricity and heat.
One of Norbord Inc.'s waste-to-energy projects is its plant in Inverness, Scotland. The plant uses municipal solid waste to generate electricity and heat. The plant has a capacity of 10 MW and produces enough electricity to power approximately 17,000 homes. The plant also produces heat that is used in a nearby distillery. The Inverness plant has been recognized for its environmental performance and has won several awards for sustainability.
Norbord Inc. has a strong commitment to sustainability and works to ensure that its projects are environmentally friendly and socially responsible. The company uses best practices in project development and works closely with local communities to ensure that its projects are well-received. Norbord Inc. also works to minimize the environmental impact of its projects by using advanced technologies and processes.
In addition to its biomass and waste-to-energy projects, Norbord Inc. is also involved in the production of oriented strand board (OSB). OSB is a type of engineered wood product that is used in construction and other applications. Norbord Inc. is one of the world's leading producers of OSB and has operations in Canada, the United States, and Europe.
Norbord Inc. is committed to sustainability and works to ensure that its OSB production is environmentally friendly and socially responsible. The company uses sustainable forestry practices and works to minimize waste and emissions in its production processes. Norbord Inc. also works closely with local communities to ensure that its operations are well-received.
Norbord Inc. has a strong track record of success in the renewable energy and wood products industries. The company's commitment to sustainability and social responsibility has earned it a reputation as a leader in the industry. Norbord Inc. is well-positioned to continue its success in the future, as the demand for renewable energy and sustainable wood products continues to grow.