2 August 2023

Neste’s Board of Directors’ member Jari Rosendal has died

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Neste Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, 2 August 2023 at 10 a.m. (EET)

Jari Rosendal, a member of the Board of Directors of Neste Corporation, has died after a short illness. Rosendal served on Neste’s Board of Directors as of 2018.

"On behalf of Neste’s Board of Directors and Executive Committee, I want to express our deepest condolences to Jari’s family. He was a respected colleague who listened and took others into consideration, and whose views were widely respected," says Matti Kähkönen, Chair of Neste's Board of Directors.

Neste’s Board of Directors will for the time being consist of eight members.

Neste Corporation

Susanna Sieppi
Vice President, Communications

Neste in brief

Neste (NESTE, Nasdaq Helsinki) creates solutions for combating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. We refine waste, residues and innovative raw materials into renewable fuels and sustainable feedstock for plastics and other materials. We are the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and developing chemical recycling to combat the plastic waste challenge. We aim at helping customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions with our renewable and circular solutions by at least 20 million tons annually by 2030. Our ambition is to make the Porvoo oil refinery in Finland the most sustainable refinery in Europe by 2030. We are introducing renewable and recycled raw materials such as liquefied waste plastic as refinery raw materials. We are committed to reaching carbon-neutral production by 2035, and we will reduce the carbon emission intensity of sold products by 50% by 2040. We have also set high standards for biodiversity, human rights and supply chain. We have consistently been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices and the Global 100 list of the world’s most sustainable companies. In 2022, Neste's revenue stood at EUR 25.7 billion. Read more: neste.com