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A long-term energy partnership adapting to dairy industry needs

For over 20 years, E-Piim and Adven have worked together to ensure reliable energy solutions for dairy production. This collaboration began at E-Piim’s Põltsamaa factory, where Adven has been supplying energy for over 20 years. Now, with E-Piim’s expansion and the opening of a new, larger facility in Paide, one…

A heart-warming collaboration – 25 years of energetic development

Just on the shore of the narrow and beautiful lake Fryken in the west part of Sweden lies Moelven Notnäs Ransby AB, a sawmill that has collaborated with Adven on energy supply for 25 years. Here, the sawmill's by-products are used as fuel at Adven's energy plant, which in turn…

Prysmian’s cable competence center in Pikkala is the company flagship also in the energy transition

Prysmian Group's Cable Competence Centre in Pikkala, Finland develops and manufactures the world's leading high-voltage submarine and onshore cables used in wind farms all over the world. The investment of more than 240 hundred million euros in increasing production capacity will further strengthen the position of the Pikkala plant among…

Ilmalanlinna office buildings in Helsinki Finland switched to carbon-neutral geoenergy

The Ilmalanlinna office complex, consisting of five buildings and spanning 35,000 square meters, switched to carbon-neutral geoenergy in the spring of 2024. The property chose to implement this sustainable energy solution through Adven's partnership model, successfully reducing its carbon dioxide emissions to zero. The Ilmalanlinna office buildings are located along…

Collaboration for industrial symbiosis in Avesta, Sweden – Part 1

The essence of the decades-long partnership between Adven and Outokumpu lies in harnessing waste heat from Outokumpu's steel production. Together, the companies have established an energy system that benefits all stakeholders, ensuring no byproducts go to waste. This scenario creates a win-win-win situation for businesses, residents, and the environment. "Utilizing…

Goals are achieved in collaboration: the need for primary energy reduced by 33% at Apetit

Since autumn 2023 heat pumps have been running at the Adven’s energy site that produces energy at Apetit’s factory in Säkylä, Finland. They harness the waste heat from four of the customer’s refrigeration plants and recycle it back into the district heating network and for equipment washing purposes. Already during…

30% of Eastman’s energy needs covered by own residues

Eastman’s factory in Kohtla-Järve, Estonia, produces chemicals essential for everyday life. Adven has built a unique energy center for the factory, which helps to simultaneously address the challenges of handling production residues, environmental protection, and efficient energy use. This partnership has enabled the direct utilization of residues in the factory's…

Arla Vimmerby increases capacity but cuts emissions and costs

It may seem like wishful thinking, what Arla and Adven are doing in Vimmerby. An energy guzzling dairy saves energy, increases capacity – and then becomes fossil-free as icing on the cake. "This is the biggest energy saving in Arla's history", says dairyman Allan Leandersson, project manager for Arla Vimmerby.…