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Nouryon Kvarntorp reduces CO2 by 90%

International chemical company Nouryon is replacing LPG with biofuel and reducing its carbon footprint in Kvarntorp, Sweden, by at least 90 percent. Through a cooperation with energy company Adven, Nouryon is saving energy and simultaneously increasing capacity. Adven's energy solutions are reducing CO2 emissions by nearly 130,000 tons annually among…

Robust energy boosts the growing battery industry in Europe

A robust energy solution will heat the concentrator plant of Sibanye-Stillwater's Keliber lithium project in Kaustinen, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland. Here, the Keliber lithium project aims to produce spodumene concentrate from own mined ore and refine it into lithium hydroxide in the lithium refinery that is currently being built in Kokkola…

Concept development turns ideas into energy solutions

My name is Pinja Laaksonen, and I work in concept development as part of Industrial Energy Solutions team. If there is anything that has been the center of my whole working history, it is problem solving and solution development. I have been working with global energy business and investment projects…

Fossil free Arla – saving environment and millions

Farmer-owned Arla in Vimmerby, Sweden, is becoming fossil free. Together with the energy company Adven, the plant will also reduce its energy consumption by 40 percent. In addition, Arla can now increase capacity – without expanding. Saving water and improving the energy efficiency has long been high on dairy farmers'…

The climate crisis made me want to accelerate industrial transition

My name is Karl Asp, or Kalle, as I'm often called. My career began at Adven after studying Industrial Engineering at Linköping University. Since completing my education, I've gained a knowledge base at the intersection of energy, technology, and business. Currently, I work as a Junior Sales Developer, contributing to…

Collaboration in focus when interns are making difference

At Adven, students are offered great opportunities for growth and career development through summer jobs and internships. This summer Adven had 12 university students all together experiencing what it is like to work in the energy field. Here follows three inspirational stories from Estonia, Finland, and Latvia. For a young…

Electric boiler and solar power plant to enhance Mirka’s climate goals

Adven and Mirka have agreed on a project that will bring Mirka even closer to its climate goals. In addition to clean energy, Mirka will have access to a smart energy production control and reporting system. The project has also received support from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment…

I manage new energy-as-a-service sales projects

My name is Leo Toivonen, and I work as a Sales Manager at Adven. Sales work at Adven requires good problem-solving skills. It’s important for salespeople to internalize the philosophy of solutions selling, because Adven applies a partnership approach to selling tailored energy service solutions to customers’ identified needs. The…