Kiilto’s Lempäälä plant heated with renewable energy
It is a cold winter afternoon in Lempäälä, but people working in the Kiilto Lempäälä factory and offices are enjoying the warmth generated with renewable energy. In spring 2018, Kiilto started to use waste heat generated in adhesive production to heat its plant buildings in Lempäälä. The hybrid system Kiilto is using is apparently the first of its kind in Europe. Experiences from the first year of use have shown that the high expectations set for the system have been exceeded. Now, the aim is to expand the use of the proven system.Kiilto has used waste heat before, however, it expected