An agile platform for new initiatives THE MUNICIPALITY OF RUOKOLAHTI OFFERS ITS RESIDENTS THE CONDITIONS FOR A GOOD EVERYDAY LIFE, FUNCTIONAL SERVICES, AND A NATURE-CLOSE ENVIRONMENT ON THE SHORES OF LAKE SAIMAA. IT INVESTS IN SUSTAINABLE GROWTH, VITALITY, AND FUTURE ENTREPRENEURSHIP. Among businesses, the municipality is known for its agile way of operating, personal service, […]
Responsibility for the Environment THE LAPPEENRANTA PARISH UNION SUPPORTS PARISHIONERS AT EVERY STAGE OF LIFE AND PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND GUIDANCE IN SPIRITUAL MATTERS. The Parish Union is composed of several local parishes and serves as the hub of congregational life. It fosters a safe and communal environment where people can connect with one another. The […]
Valuable and continuous work for sustainable tourism Saimaa Geopark has joined the Greenreality partnership network coordinated by the City of Lappeenranta. The city supports the network members in their sustainability work and in finding sustainable solutions. The network also shares the experiences of companies in sustainable business. A Geopark is a coherent geographical area containing […]
Wellbeing for everyone in the region THE WELLBEING SERVICES COUNTY OF SOUTH KARELIA WORKS FOR THE WELLBEING, SAFETY AND HEALTH OF SOUTH KARELIA’S CITIZENS AND GUARANTEES ACCESSIBLE AND TIMELY SERVICES IN THE REGIONFOR ALL ITS MORE THAN 125,000 RESIDENTS. The wellbeing services county brings together private, public and third-sector operators to form a network […]
Etelä-Karjalan Jätehuolto – connecting residents to the circular economy ETELÄ-KARJALAN JÄTEHUOLTO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HOUSEHOLDS IN NINE MUNICIPALITIES. More than half of the municipal waste is recycled as material and the rest is mainly utilised for energy production. Waste reception and treatment operations are centralised in the Kukkuroinmäki processing centre, […]
Toivon ikkuna maailmalle (which means “a window of hope for the world”) is a café and charity shop that serves five parishes. The shop sells handicrafts made by parish volunteers, fair trade food and drink products, charity coffee roasted by the Lehmus Roastery, loose-leaf tea from TeaHouse of Wehmais, the shop’s own range of world […]
Business development services and networks for innovative companies THE IMATRA REGION DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (KEHY) ACTS AS A LINK BETWEEN THE GREENREALITY NETWORK AND COMPANIES IN ITS OPERATING AREA. KEHY coordinates the development of new industrial business operations and boosts the vitality of the Imatra region. KEHY is one of the partners implementing the Green Lappeenranta-Imatra […]
Fully fossil-free district heating THE AFFORDABILITY AND EFFORTLESSNESS OF DISTRICT HEATING IS ATTRACTING A STEADY FLOW OF NEW CUSTOMERS TO IMATRAN LÄMPÖ. Imatran Lämpö Oy generates 100 % of district heat using biofuels. More than half of the biofuel is forest industry by-products, such as bark and sawdust, and the rest is wood chips from […]
Good energy flows THE NEARLY 100‑YEAR HISTORY OF IMATRAN SEUDUN SÄHKÖ OY IS BUILT AROUND THE THEME #MIEVÄLITÄN — “I CARE” — REFLECTING OUR CORE VALUES OF CUSTOMER-CENTRICITY, LOCAL PRESENCE AND RESULTS-DRIVEN WORK. OUR MISSION IS TO ENSURE RELIABLE ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION FOR OUR CUSTOMERS IN ALL SITUATIONS, EVEN AS ENERGY USE PATTERNS CHANGE AND RENEWABLE […]
For living WE AT LAAPPEENRANNAN ENERGIA ARE BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR OUR REGION BY PROVIDING THE WORLD’S BEST WATER, SMART NETWORKS AND HEATING PRODUCED LOCALLY WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES. We are looking firmly to the future by reducing the carbon footprint of our operations, and our goal is to be a carbon-neutral energy and […]