PI-Roadshow I Espoo

The final stop of PI’s tour will take place in Espoo!

PI warmly welcomes students from Aalto University and others in the area to explore the forest industry and network with companies – a diverse range of interesting companies from various sectors will be present. Everyone from first-year students to doctoral candidates is welcome!

Preliminary programme:

17:00 Registration
17:30 Event lecture session

  • PI's introduction speech
  • Keynote: Renewable Packaging with Purpose: Sustainability in Every Step
    Tiina Pursula, VP, Head of Product Line Fresh Containerboard

  • Showcasing Aalto CHEM Bioproducts and Biosystems programme
    Introduction by Associate Professor Thaddeus Maloney, other Aalto professors to contribute

  • Panel discussion: Skills for Tomorrow: Aligning Education with Industry Needs
    Moderated by Thaddeus Maloney, panelists:Joonatan Kaskimies, student, Aalto University
    Joonatan Kaskimies, student, Aalto University

    Tiina Pursula, VP, Head of Product Line Fresh Containerboard, Stora Enso
    Tapani Vuorinen, Senior Advisor, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems, Aalto University
    Sirpa Välimaa, Head of Business Segment, Pulp, Paper and Board, Sulzer

18:35 Company exhibition
19:30 Event ends

Participating companies: Stora Enso, Honeywell, Sappi, Sulzer, AFRY, Solenis, Kemira, UPM and Elomatic

Participating the program and the company exhibition is Aalto University Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems.

Read more about the event and the participating companies here.

Register by Wednesday, November 5th here.

The lecture sessions will be held in English, while company representatives can communicate in either English or Swedish.

Date

13.11.2025 17:00 – 13.11.2025 19:30

Place

Stage, Design Factory