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.
What is the story of Wiisteen? The story of Wiisteen began in 2012, when Risto-Matti Salmi, Sami Raivio and I founded the company. At the time, we worked as a team with Risto-Matti at our previous workplace.
New Zealander Karyn Boniface had visited Finland before when her husband had an interesting job opportunity in Helsinki. They had lived and worked in England for 15 years, and because