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Is it time to convert your boiler to gas for energy savings?

If your power or recovery boilers are older and running on oil or other fuel sources - converting to natural gas may be a wise decision. Valmet has rebuilt several boilers, resulting in a cleaner less costly operation.

Common pulp washing fundamentals – How and why do we wash pulp?

Washing of pulp is a critical unit operation in the fiberline. Although washer designs differ, each type functions to wash pulp using common fundamental principles.

Valmet Durable Knife System ensures consistent high chip quality

Valmet Durable Knife System involves a chipper knife usable in almost all disc chippers. The custom-made sharp and strong knife ensures continually high chip quality and longer change intervals for the knives - improving the productivity of the chipper.

High power generation from recovery boilers: What are the limits?

The energy efficiency of modern recovery boilers, such as Äänekoski, can be improved by introducing high power features. Particularly important are the effect of ash composition and ash treatment.

Safe, reliable solution for cleaning recovery boiler air ports

Valmet Air Port Cleaning efficiently shaves smelt deposits from recovery boiler air ports. It is easy to install, light weight, corrosion resistant and offers a gas tight solution.

Good progress in the Beyond Circularity program in 2023

More than 220 partners have joined our ecosystem, and fifteen ecosystem projects started in 2023, increasing the total number of ongoing projects to 22. Internally we have 91 R&D projects ongoing.

Laura Bassi and Valmet: exploring better data management

Valmet supplied its Industrial Internet to the scientific vessel Laura Bassi to collect data into cloud reliably and with the highest level of cybersecurity.

Let the good energy circulate

Valmet’s social responsibility program supports selected local projects around the world that promote science, nature and equal opportunities. In Brazil, we support the Gerando Falcões network and its special program called Circuito Inclusão (Inclusion Circuit) under the theme “Equal opportunities for wellbeing”.

Valmet supports its suppliers to reduce their CO2 emissions

As part of its ambitious climate program, Valmet strives to reduce the CO2 emissions in its supply chain by 20 percent by 2030*. Our supplier network includes around 30,000 active suppliers in 60 countries around the world, and a significant impact on reaching the climate program target comes from engaging suppliers in climate action.  

New scholarships promote sustainability in pulp, paper and energy industries in China

Valmet’s social responsibility program supports selected local projects around the world for the wellbeing of society and the environment. In China, Valmet has set up new scholarships to postgraduate students in five industry universities together with the China Education Development Foundation (CEDF) with the theme “Towards the future with science”.