Sustainability articles
Sustainability articles
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Valmet Spain awarded for health and safety work
Recently Valmet received recognition for its health and safety actions, as Valmet Spain was awarded with the Healthy Company Award in the 7th edition of the Annual Award Ceremony of the Spanish mutual insurance company “MAZ”.
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Supporting Valmet’s climate program targets locally at Tampere Lentokentänkatu office
Valmet aims to reduce CO₂ emissions by 80 percent in its own operations by 2030. One way to achieve this is to improve Valmet locations’ energy efficiency. Concrete actions have been taken at the Lentokentänkatu office.
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Valmet and Red Leaf Pulp sign exclusive teaming agreement for new pulp technology
Red Leaf Pulp and Valmet have signed a long-term Teaming Agreement to exclusively collaborate and pursue commercialization of Red Leaf’s innovative ag-based pulping process in North America, employing Valmet’s fiberline and other value-added equipment.
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Driving change for suppliers’ more sustainable operations
Our ambition is to strongly support our suppliers in enhancing the sustainability of their operations and to further strengthen our cooperation with them in more sustainable practices.
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Forward to a carbon neutral future
Valmet’s climate program includes ambitious CO₂ emission reduction targets and concrete actions across the value chain.
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Valmet reviews its sustainability agenda: participate in the survey
Valmet’s sustainability agenda was initially defined in 2014 and its action plans are renewed every three years. This year the whole sustainability agenda will be updated with detailed action plans for 2022-2024.
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Making the site safer together
Each year we hold several Contractor HSE days where we align safety commitment and expectations with our key site suppliers. In addition to the Sustainable Supply Chain policy, we require suppliers and other business contacts to recognize and comply with our HSE Policy.
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Collaboration with Save the Children: Ensuring that children get safely back to school in Dungarpur, India
Valmet has supported Save the Children’s Child Sensitive Social Protection Project in Dungarpur, India, where COVID-19 has significantly disrupted children’s education.
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Converting waste streams into clean energy
The circular economy is about resource efficiency. Materials that cannot be used as raw materials for new products are converted into energy.
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Working across Valmet: Getting to know the company in different roles
Internal mobility across businesses and geographies has an important role in how Valmet develops and grows talent.