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Valmet adds two new minimum safety standards to advance safety culture

Valmet is committed to protecting the health, safety and environment of our people, partners, customers and the communities where we operate. Promoting safety culture is in focus as we strive towards our goal of zero harm.

Valmet’s strategy programs win in Excellence in Practice Awards

Valmet’s Forward Strategy and Fast Forward programs have been recognized as the best Organizational Development programs by The European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) in its annual Excellence in Practice Awards (EiP).

Ideas, innovations and customer proposals

Hundreds of ideas, tens of innovations and six customer proposals is what Innovation Pathways – Valmet’s new global training program aimed at supporting Valmet’s profitable growth and building an innovation culture – is all about.

Auditing suppliers for sustainability

Every year, Valmet conducts around 50 sustainability audits for its suppliers as part of its sustainable supply chain program. At the core of the process is Valmet’s own supplier sustainability auditor pool, which consists of Valmet professionals from global procurement.

100 young people learned about the working life at Valmet

What will I become when I grow up? What kind of work would I like to do? Some of today’s young people already know the answers, while others are still looking for their own path. During practical training at Valmet, many were able to clarify their thoughts about their future direction. “I learned to recognize what I’m good at and what type of work I like or don’t like. I’m now considering my options for the upcoming joint application period,” one of the participants said when giving feedback.

Valmet receives Silver Class Sustainability Award 2018 in RobecoSAM’s annual Sustainability Yearbook

Valmet has received a Silver Class medal in RobecoSAM's annual Sustainability Yearbook 2018 for its excellent sustainability performance. RobecoSAM is an investment specialist focused exclusively on Sustainability Investing. The Yearbook showcases the sustainability performance of the world’s largest companies and includes the top 15% per industry.

Valmet's seasonal donation to Save the Children

In the spirit of the holiday season, Valmet continues the tradition to support selected global humanitarian and conservation organizations.

Supplier sustainability audit kicks off a cycle of positive developments

"All companies should demand responsible conduct from their suppliers and thus ensure they operate responsibly throughout the value chain. This means hard work, of course, but can really make a difference on our way towards a more sustainable future," says Laura Puustjärvi, Head of Sustainability at Valmet.

Valmet supports education of children with SOS Children's Villages of India

For over 50 years, the SOS Children's Villages of India has been providing family-based care for parentless or abandoned children in India. Valmet has been supporting the organization since 2007 by helping its work to benefit children in need of care and protection.

My summer at Valmet - summer trainees share their experiences

In 2017 more than 400 summer trainees joined Valmet Finland to work in various functions. This year we wanted to show what our summer trainees do in practice during their summer, so we organized “My summer at Valmet” -competition.