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Seven steps for designing, implementing and measuring successful sustainability initiatives in board and paper mills
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Seven steps for designing, implementing and measuring successful sustainability initiatives in board and paper mills

As environmental expectations rise, paper and board mills are under pressure to evolve. Discover how your mill can adapt to meet today’s challenges and tomorrow’s sustainability goals.

Sustainability / CO2 reduction Expert's voice Emission reduction Energy efficiency Performance Board and paper Productivity Improvements
Valmet Cutter combines safety with user-friendliness
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Valmet Cutter combines safety with user-friendliness

Valmet Cutter provides the utmost safety without compromising on availability. It makes operating a cutter in a pulp drying and baling line safer, as well as more efficient and more user-friendly than ever.

Pulp Pulp drying
Ready to play your winning hand in tissue drying?
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Ready to play your winning hand in tissue drying?

Imagine having a deck of powerful solutions at your fingertips, each designed to address specific aspects of your tissue machine’s drying section. With the right solutions and energy sources, you can optimize your drying process and reduce emissions.

Tissue Drying Upgrades and rebuilds
BioCMPC – Executing an award-winning project
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BioCMPC – Executing an award-winning project

BioCMPC, the two-year project to upgrade the CMPC Guaíba mill line II, is an excellent example of how systematic planning and good cooperation lead to successful project execution. The project was completed within budget and on schedule.

Pulp
Practical collaboration and efficient production for high quality
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Practical collaboration and efficient production for high quality

Shandong Bohui Paper’s huge new flagship papermaking line PM 8 produces premium-quality product with new levels of efficiency. Valmet delivered the entire papermaking line, including all automation and flow control solutions.

Board and paper Automation Flow control Printing papers Forming OptiFormer Gap with shoe and blade Pressing OptiPress Linear Process ventilation Heat recovery
Producing products for the future
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Producing products for the future

Denmark’s Meliora Bio AsP has restarted the former Inbicon plant in Kalundborg, which had been idle since 2014. The completely modernized facility is now making advanced second-generation bioethanol, innovative food ingredients, and lignin products.

Biofuels and biomaterials
New earnings with Valmet boilers
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New earnings with Valmet boilers

Many Japanese energy and paper producers have not only boosted their sustainability and energy efficiency but also found new ways to make money.

Energy
Beyond Circularity: Service lifecycle concepts
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Beyond Circularity: Service lifecycle concepts

The Service lifecycle concepts stream focuses on designing new service concepts that improve customers’ environmental performance and thus bring value throughout the lifecycle. It's one of the streams in Valmet's R&D program and ecosystem called Beyond Circularity.

Beyond Circularity Innovation Sustainability / CO2 reduction Services
Laying the cornerstone at the Arauco Sucuriú project site
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Laying the cornerstone at the Arauco Sucuriú project site

On April 9, 2025, a laying of the cornerstone event was celebrated at the Arauco Sucuriú project site, in Inocência, Mato Grosso do Sul state in Brazil. This marked end of earth moving phase and the official start of the construction phase of the largest single-phase pulp mill in the world.

Pulp Chemical pulping New mills
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Umka Board Mill rebuilds - 70% more capacity and enhanced quality

Watch the video to learn more about how Umka Board Mill transformed its operations with three major rebuild projects by Valmet. These rebuilds increased Umka’s production capacity by nearly 70% and significantly improved board quality, enabling them to meet market demands and attract new customers.

Coated board Coating Curtain coating Coating drying Coating air dryers Headbox OptiFlo Fourdrinier headbox Winding Two-drum winder Rebuilds
Umka Board Mill increases capacity by 70 percent with three rebuilds
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Umka Board Mill increases capacity by 70 percent with three rebuilds

Umka Board Mill invested in three large rebuild projects, selecting Valmet as the main supplier. The rebuilds increased their capacity by nearly 70 percent and significantly improved board quality. As a result, Umka now meets the market’s demanding expectations and is attracting new business and customers.

Coated board Coating Curtain coating Coating drying Coating air dryers OptiFlo Fourdrinier headbox Headbox Winding Two-drum winder Rebuilds
Device Maintenance Solution benefits for flow control customers
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Device Maintenance Solution benefits for flow control customers

DMS is part of Valmet’s flow control digital services offering and it is a comprehensive valve maintenance service designed to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of flow control systems. The service utilizes both Valmet and customer-owned stocks, providing a seamless integration of resources.

Digitalization Flow control Process performance Maintenance and operations Lifecycle management
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