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Robust and sustainable heating in Säffle

The modern district heating plant of Säffle keeps the city residents' homes warm with recycled fuels, biofuels, and waste heat. With complex technology, Säffle not only has sustainable heat, but also an unusually flexible heating plant that can cope with changes in a capricious environment. According to the county councilor…

How to use production by-products wisely

Climate change and the energy crisis are making companies think more and more about how the use of resources would be as efficient as possible. In manufacturing companies, an important part of the solution may lie in by-products and waste, which, if used skillfully, will turn out to be a…

Cooperation brings generations together to focus on energy

Since 2021, Adven has cooperated with Enerhack and given lectures to engineers about ongoing energy projects. A focus area has also been educating school students, especially girls, about the energy field in general. Enerhack is an Estonian organization that educates people starting from the youngest about the importance of energy…

First time at Hannover Messe – revisiting this year’s discussions

Industry leaders, politicians, and initiators of technical innovation, all gathered to discuss maybe one of this year’s main topics – energy transition. In hall 12, accompanied with the EU Commission, and a group of multinational companies, Adven wants to put emphasis on the trade and industries' importance for long-term industrial…

Nammo Vihtavuori propellant plant cuts water consumption in half through closed water cycles

Nammo Vihtavuori’s propellant plant has been using water from nearby lake Siikajärvi for cooling since the 1920s. As the water level in the lake started to drop a few years ago, Nammo took steps to reduce its water consumption. Adven has implemented two closed water cycle projects for the plant,…

Forest residues are classified as sustainable by EU

The negotiations on the Renewable Energy Directive (RED III) between the Council of Ministers, the European Parliament and the EU Commission were completed on 30 March. As a result, the use of forest residues in energy production is now classified as sustainable. Forest residues are for example branches, residual products…

Towards more sustainable heat production in Sigulda

At the end of March, the equipment for modernizing the district heating boiler house in Sigulda, including a new biofuel boiler, has been delivered. The reconstruction of the Sigulda boiler house will not only increase the energy efficiency of the heat source, but also ensure the compliance of the heating…

NPS of 44 and top results for Adven in survey

Nearly 80 percent score in the latest customer satisfaction survey. That’s a result most sales directors would be celebrating boldly, but Adven’s Henrik Johansson-Casimiro rather goes for further improvements: - It is a really good result, but to me the point is the tool that comes with the survey. Now…