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5 key takeaways for the Pulp & Paper industries

The pulp and paper industries are undergoing a transition, playing an increasingly important role in the non-fossil society. Adven attended Pulp & Beyond 2024 fair which revolved around carbon neutrality and maximizing the potential of every part of the tree, shaping the forest-based bioeconomy. As Adven wants to make difference…

Energy efficient evaporation key in Honkajoki’s expansion plans

Finland's leading processor of animal by-products, Honkajoki Oy, is significantly expanding its production in Kankaanpää. Adven will implement a new evaporation plant based on MVR technology in the extension. It will help Honkajoki reach its energy efficiency targets and expand the evaporation cooperation between the companies. Honkajoki Oy, which specializes…

Arctic Paper in Munkedal advances in sustainable energy

Together with its energy partner Adven, Arctic Paper in Munkedal, Sweden, is transforming the mill's energy supply with the help of a new solid fuel boiler. Through several recent investments, the mill is now one of the world's most environmentally friendly paper producers. "The investments in Arctic Paper's energy transition…

Reaching the best solution together is important to me

I am Ieva Vaivode, and I work as a customer relations manager at Adven. My inspiration is every new customer who expresses a desire to join our district heating – my eyes light up, I open the heating network card and a new offer is being made! I've started working…

Establishing a central operations center for operational monitoring in Sweden

Connected and manned around the clock to ensure safe and reliable energy delivery to customers – that is the goal of Adven's new operations center. Through constant operational monitoring and remote control, the company hopes to be able to prevent disruptions and, in the long term, optimize production for almost…

Addressing the future of forest-based bioeconomy

Adven is participating in Pulp & Beyond 2024 event. This international forum, renowned as the meeting point for the pulp and paper industry, will take place from April 9 to 12, 2024, at the Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre. The central theme of Pulp & Beyond 2024 revolves around carbon…

Drones to detect heat leakage

In Avesta, Sweden, we are currently flying drones over the district heating network. The aim is to locate leaks to avoid replacing lost district heating water, hence reducing the environmental impact. Every few years, we photograph our district heating network in Avesta, Sweden, from the air with a thermal camera…

Exploring the pros and cons of electric boilers

In Finland, the rise in biofuel prices coupled with simultaneous high demand has catalyzed a shift towards electric boilers for process steam production. This transition not only responds to economic pressures but also aligns with an increasing commitment to environmental sustainability. Electricity, particularly when sourced from expanding wind energy investments,…