The sustainability era: making efficiency count

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In this chapter of our journey, sustainability became more than a goal — it became a guiding principle. By developing solutions that save energy and water, Valmet set new standards for performance and responsibility in tissue making. With innovation at the core of everything we do, we aim to lead by example, not just meeting industry demands, but staying one step ahead of them.

2025 marks the year we're celebrating more than 50 years of delivering tissue technology to the world. This is episode 2 in our series celebrating Valmet’s 50+ years in the tissue business.

 

More episodes down the memory lane!

From blueprints to breakthroughs – Valmet’s tissue story begins

Step back to the 1970s and discover how early innovations like calculators and blueprints laid the groundwork for Valmet’s 50+ year journey in tissue technology. Watch episode 1 of our anniversary series.

The learning era: planting seeds for the future

From hand-rolled drawings and fax machines to the first Apple computers and our very first pilot tissue machine, this era marked the beginning of bold collaboration and technological progress.

The transformational era: a turning point in our story

Making new connections can be nerve-wracking… but sometimes necessary. Episode 3 of our Tissue 50+ series dives into how bold ideas and openness to change transformed our path.

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