Sweden, Nov. 3 -- The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending 1.1 billion Swedish kronor (around €100 million) to forest-industry group Holmen to expand its renewable energy generation. The financing will support the ongoing expansion of onshore wind installations in northern Sweden, strengthening the country's clean-energy supply and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.Headquartered in Stockholm, Holmen is one of Sweden's largest forest owners and a key player in renewable materials and energy. The company operates in forestry, wood products, paper, paperboard and energy. Its renewable and recyclable products help replace fossil-based materials such as plastic, steel and cement.Holmen's investment will add renewable generation capaci...