Pyrolysis Companies in Finland

28 pyrolysis companies in Finland — including plant operators, project developers, and waste management companies in the Europe region.

28 Total
19 Operational
3 Under Construction

Carbofex Oy

Operational
Waste Management Company

Operates a commercial pyrolysis facility in Tampere that converts woody biomass residues and agricultural waste into high-quality biochar. Focuses on soil applications and carbon removal.

Tampere
Proprietary
Biomass Agricultural Residues

Carbofex Oy

Operational
Plant Operator

Carbofex is a Finnish biochar company operating a commercial pyrolysis facility in Tampere, converting woody biomass residues into high-quality biochar for soil applications and carbon removal. The company is a pioneer in the Nordic biochar sector and sells European Biochar Certificate-certified products.

Tampere
Continuous
Wood Waste Agricultural Residues

Carbon Balance Finland Oy

Planned
Multiple Roles

Carbon Balance Finland Oy is developing the modular and automated PyroHeat® biomass pyrolysis plant, designed for high production capacity.

Proprietary
Biomass

Corsair Group

Planned
Plant Operator

Corsair Group is establishing a pilot plastic pyrolysis project in Finland with 10 sets of pyrolysis machines, projected to process 30,000 tons of plastic waste annually.

Proprietary
Plastics

Ecomation

Operational
Plant Operator

Ecomation opened a tire recycling facility in Nokia, Finland, that uses a modified pyrolysis system to extract high-grade oil from tires on an industrial scale.

Nokia
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Finnish Tyre Recycling Ltd (Suomen Rengaskierrätys Oy)

Operational
Waste Management Company

Central organization established by the tire industry to fulfill producer responsibility for tire recycling, managing a network of collection points and ensuring nearly all end-of-life tires are collected and recovered.

End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Fortum Corporation

Operational
Investor

Fortum is a major Finnish energy company that has invested in advanced plastic recycling through the Fortum Recycling & Waste business and strategic partnerships. Fortum has equity in Recycling Technologies (UK) and operated PlaxtarKemi (a pyrolysis oil facility in Sweden at Stenungsund) in partnership with Borealis.

Espoo
Continuous
Plastics

Green Fuel Nordic Oy

Operational
Plant Operator

Green Fuel Nordic operates a commercial fast pyrolysis bio-oil (FPBO) plant in Joensuu, Finland, processing local wood residues from the sawmill industry into bio-oil for industrial heat applications using BTG Bioliquids technology.

Joensuu
Continuous
Wood Waste

HSY (Helsinki Region Environmental Services)

Operational
Waste Management Company

Involved in biowaste management, producing biogas from collected biowaste in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area. The remaining material is processed into nutritious soil suitable for organic farming.

Helsinki
Proprietary
Biowaste Organic Waste

Kaipola Recycling

Planned
Plant Operator

Kaipola Recycling is planning to start pyrolysis oil production from plastic waste in Finland.

Proprietary
Plastics

Kuusakoski Oy

Operational
Waste Management Company

Primary operator for Finnish Tyre Recycling Ltd, responsible for collecting tires from sales points, shredding them, and then selling the shredded rubber for various applications.

End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Lamor

Unknown
Multiple Roles

Lamor is a global company specializing in environmental solutions, including oil spill response and waste management, and is part of the SES consortium in Guyana.

Lamor Recycling

Under Construction
Plant Operator

Lamor Recycling is establishing a chemical recycling plant in Kilpilahti, Porvoo, Finland, aiming to convert consumer plastic waste into pyrolysis oil. Initial capacity will be 10,000 tonnes per year with plans for expansion.

Porvoo
Proprietary
Plastics

Luonnonvarakeskus (Luke)

Operational
Research Institute

The Natural Resources Institute Finland, providing a 'Biomass Atlas' and expert services on biomass availability, supply chain optimization, and processing. Covers forest biomass, straw, silage, other plant residues, and manure.

Proprietary
Forestry Residues Agricultural Residues Silage +1

Neste

Operational
Product Off-taker

Specializes in renewable solutions, converting various waste and residues, including agricultural waste, into renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel.

Proprietary
Agricultural Residues Mixed Waste Streams

Neste Corporation

Operational
Plant Operator

Neste Corporation is a leading producer of renewable fuels and sustainable aviation fuel. They accept plastic-derived pyrolysis oil as circular feedstock at their Porvoo refinery in Finland and are investing in large-scale chemical recycling capacities at their Porvoo site, aiming to convert up to 150,000 tonnes per year of pyrolysis oil from plastic waste by 2025. They also successfully processed pyrolysis oil from discarded tires.

Espoo
Proprietary
Plastics End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Neste Corporation — Malaysia Refinery (Pyrolysis Oil Intake)

Operational
Product Off-taker

Neste's Porvoo refinery (Finland) and Singapore operations accept plastic-derived pyrolysis oil as circular feedstock. Neste Malaysia (PETRONAS partnership at Melaka) is a renewable fuel producer that also handles pyrolysis oil-derived feedstocks for SAF and renewable polymers.

Espoo
Proprietary
Plastics

Neste Oyj

Operational
Multiple Roles

Expanding its chemical recycling capabilities in Porvoo, aiming to process 150,000 tons of liquefied waste plastic annually into high-quality feedstock for the plastics and chemical industries, transforming waste into renewable fuels and circular raw materials.

Proprietary
Plastics

Outokumpu Oyj

Planned
Plant Operator

Outokumpu is a global stainless steel producer investing €40M in a wood waste pyrolysis-based biocarbon plant in Sassnitz, Germany. The 15,000 TPY facility, expected in H1 2026, will produce biocarbon to replace fossil coke in ferrochrome production, targeting a 50% reduction in direct CO2 emissions.

Helsinki
Proprietary
Wood Waste

Plast-Eco

Planned
Plant Operator

Plast-Eco is planning to start pyrolysis oil production from plastic waste in Finland.

Proprietary
Plastics

PlastEco Ltd.

Under Construction
Multiple Roles

Specializes in chemically recycling plastic waste to produce clean plastic oil, with production slated to begin in Lahti in early 2025. Partner in the UrbanFactory project, which focuses on enhancing chemical recycling for challenging plastic waste streams.

Proprietary
Plastics

PUHI

Operational
Plant Operator

PUHI is a Finland-based company offering pyrolysis-based climate technology and biochar products, with their first biochar production plant located in Hämeenlinna.

Hämeenlinna
Proprietary
Biomass

Revisol Oy

Operational
Waste Management Company

Provides waste management services, including the collection of various plastic wastes such as clear and colored plastic film, hard plastics, pipes, canisters, and containers from businesses. They emphasize source-separated recycling and ensure that non-recyclable plastic waste is utilized through other methods.

Proprietary
Plastics Multi-Layer Film Waste

Southwest Finland Biorefinery

Operational
Product Off-taker

An initiative that actively utilizes agricultural side streams, processing pig manure, other animal manure, field biomass, and crop residues. Main products are liquefied biomethane and organic fertilizers. Purchases field biomass from crop farms.

Proprietary
Organic Waste Biomass Agricultural Residues +1

Syklo

Under Construction
Waste Management Company

Constructing a large plastic recycling plant in Hyvinkää, projected to process 50,000 tonnes of plastic annually, significantly increasing Finland's plastic recycling capacity.

Proprietary
Plastics

Valmet

Operational
Multiple Roles

Valmet has built a large pilot plant in Tampere, Finland, for plastic chemical recycling, which produces catalytic pyrolysis oil.

Tampere
Catalytic
Plastics

WasteWise Group

Operational
Plant Operator

WasteWise Group operates a pyrolysis plant in Nokia, Finland, producing pyrolysis oil from plastic waste to replace fossil fuels in new plastic production. They have plans to increase processing capacity to 24 kilotons by 2026.

Nokia
Proprietary
Plastics

WasteWise Group

Operational
Multiple Roles

Produces pyrolysis oil from plastic waste, which serves as a replacement for fossil fuels in new plastic production. The company plans to increase its processing capacity to 24 kilotons by 2026.

Tampere
Proprietary
Plastics

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