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We publish our newsletter AluNews four times a year. This section contains newsletter articles and our current news.
19/05/2025
Foundry’s waste heat used for heating paintshops
We have implemented new heat pump technology to recover waste heat from the foundry at our Luoma-aho plant. The recovered heat is used to …
24/04/2025
The year of action 2024: our responsibility report is now published
In 2024, we continued our determined work for corporate responsibility and took further concrete steps toward a more sustainable future. …
07/03/2025
High-quality and durable aluminium profiles as part of a window factory’s production
The family-owned company Karelia Ikkuna Oy, which manufactures domestic (finnish) Karelia windows and doors, bases its operations on …
07/03/2025
First in the world: P3’s upgrade exceeded expectations
In the article picture: Press operator Tuomo Paalijärvi has already become familiar with the new technology. On Press Line 3, the billet …
04/03/2025
Pioneering energy efficiency from finland: An award-winning aluminium profile manufacturer drives the green transition
Mäkelä Alu has made significant investments in low-carbon solutions over recent years. With projects undertaken in 2023 and 2024 alone, …
10/12/2024
The energy system at our anodising plant awarded Energy Genius of the Year 2024
The energy system at Mäkelä Alu’s anodising plant has been recognised with the Energy Genius of the Year 2024 award. The award is …
03/12/2024
Regional wellbeing as part of our responsibility work
We are committed to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), of which there are 17 in total. From these, we have identified four …
18/11/2024
A significant international award for our anodising plant
Mäkelä Alu’s energy renewal project at its anodising plant has been recognised as the national winner in the Outstanding Projects …
