(don't) Waste Water! | Water Tech to Solve the World

S10E6 - The $500 Million Bio-based Bet: Kemira's Growth Accelerator Unveiled


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with ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Tuija Pohjolainen-Hiltunen - President Industry and Water Segment at Kemiraย 

๐Ÿ’ง Kemira markets safe and sustainable chemistries that are part of a good life, ensuring hygiene, safe water, food safety, and more.


What we covered:


๐ŸŒ How Kemira is revolutionizing water treatment with a purpose-driven approach to chemistry. ย 

๐Ÿค Why the power of partnerships is non-negotiable for Kemira's success. ย 

๐Ÿ’ก What sets Kemira apart: a relentless focus on innovation to solve real-world challenges. ย 

โ™ป๏ธ Why Kemira is a game-changer in the circular economy, turning waste into valuable resources.ย 

๐Ÿ”— How Kemira's multi-faceted solutions go beyond just chemistry, incorporating digital tools and AI for optimization. ย 

๐ŸŽฏ What makes Kemira a leader in customer-centric approaches, tackling new challenges as regulations evolve.ย 

๐Ÿ“ˆ How Kemira Beat the Odds: Navigating through COVID-19 and volatile markets to achieve impressive growth. ย 

๐ŸŒ Why Global Reach Matters: Dominating Europe and North America while eyeing expansion in China. ย 

๐Ÿ”ฌ What's ViviMag: Introducing new applications like phosphorus recovery and PFAS treatment. ย 

๐ŸŒฟ How to Go Green: Transitioning from 60% virgin materials to bio-based alternatives. ย 

๐Ÿค– Why ChemConnect is a Game-Changer: Leveraging predictive analytics and AI for smarter water treatment. ย 

๐Ÿš€ How Reliability Fuels Growth: Winning customer trust through consistent delivery, even in crises.ย 

๐ŸŽฏ How Customer Needs Drive Innovation: Kemira's quest to replace fossil-based materials without compromising performance. ย 

๐Ÿค Why Partnerships Matter: Leveraging collaborations and a $500M growth accelerator to fuel bio-based product revenue by 2030. ย 

๐ŸŒฟ What "Walking the Talk" Means: Moving beyond buzzwords to make concrete steps in sustainability and decarbonization. ย 

๐Ÿ“Š How Metrics Define Success: Aligning personal KPIs with business targets for a win-win outcome. ย 

๐ŸŒŠ Why Water is the New Cool: Observing a surge in industry excitement and collaboration, especially in digital solutions.


๐Ÿ”ฅ ... and of course, we concluded with the ๐™ง๐™–๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™™ ๐™›๐™ž๐™ง๐™š ๐™ฆ๐™ช๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ ๐Ÿ”ฅ


๐Ÿ”— Have a look at Kemira's websiteย 

๐Ÿ”— Come say hi to Tuija on Linkedin

โžก๏ธ Check out the entire article on how Kemira makes a $500 Million biobased betย 

โžก๏ธ Reach out to me: [email protected]ย 


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