The Finnish forest industry is shifting its business towards markets dominated by the plastics industry for decades, as the world desperately needs materials made from renewable raw materials that can replace plastic. Wood fiber is an excellent choice for this.
How does packaging design proceed as a process, Ilkka Harju? Its conceptual model is based on a comprehensive understanding of the value chain. The aim is to find the right material for the packaging solution being designed as quickly as possible. The material must have sufficient performance.
Product manufacturers are striving to replace fossil-based materials in packaging with renewable raw materials. Many brand owners are also aiming to improve the recyclability of packaging. Pakkokin is a good consultant, because for example
“An unprecedentedly productive, growing and sustainable Finland is entirely possible, at best within a decade. Signs of Finland’s next growth turnaround are already visible in the development of new technology, the hope of exponential growth.”
The strategic decision made in autumn 2022 to invest in Oulu has now been implemented. The previously closed paper machine has been successfully renovated to meet the growing demand for consumer packaging board. This significant investment is Stora
Risto Kotilainen works as a project manager on the commissioning project of the lignin unit at UPM's biorefinery in Leuna, located in the former East Germany near Leipzig. "We check all the equipment, instruments and automation systems before the actual commissioning,
Nordea's chief economist Tuuli Koivu named the US president as the main cause of global uncertainty. "One person now has so much power and he also has a lot of momentum. Every day can be
The ForestBioFacts learning environment update and review project is divided into four years, with four thematic areas being reviewed and updated each year. “The purpose of the update project is to keep ForestBioFacts up-to-date and produce
Doctor of Technology, Professor Antti Arjas died on Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Espoo after a rapidly progressing illness. Arjas was born on December 16, 1940 in Helsinki into the engineering family of Olavi and Kaja Arjas.
Tall oil has evolved from a by-product of the forest industry to a valued bioproduct used in the production of chemicals, biofuels and pharmaceuticals, among other things. With sustainable development, it is important for pulp mills to utilize tall oil efficiently.
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