DROWNING IN WASTE – Case Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a country in Western Asia constituting the vast majority of the Arabian Peninsula. With a land area of approximately 2,150,000 km2, Saudi Arabia is geographically the largest sovereign state in Western Asia, the second-largest in the Arab world (after Algeria), the fifth-largest in Asia, and the 12th-largest in the world. Saudi Arabia is bordered by Jordan and Iraq to the north, Kuwait to the northeast, Qatar, Bahrain, and the U...
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Drowning in Waste – Case Luanda, Angola

Luanda is the capital and largest city in Angola. It is Angola's primary port, and its major industrial, cultural and urban center. Located on Angola's northern Atlantic coast, Luanda is Angola's administrative center, its chief seaport, and also the capital of the Luanda Province. Luanda and its metropolitan area is the most populous Portuguese-speaking capital city in the world, with over 8.3 million inhabitants in 2020 (a third of Angola's population). Luanda has a hot semi-arid climate. The ...
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wasteWOIMA® Fuels – Summary

Practically all of the about 64 billion tons of waste generated globally every year are a feasible fuel feedstock for waste-to-energy power plants. The solid waste fractions representing over 20 billion tons annually, i.e. municipal solid waste (MSW),
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Drowning in waste – Case Bali, Indonesia

Bali is a province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller neighbouring islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan. The provincial capital, Denpasar, is the most populous city in the Lesser Sunda Islands and the second-largest, after Makassar, in Eastern Indonesia. Bali is Indonesia's main tourist destination, with a significant rise in tourism since the 1980s. T...
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WOIMA Blog January/2021 – Decade of Decentralization in Power Generation

The 2020s will be a crucial period for all participants in the power industry as the transition toward carbon-neutral fuels is expected to increase, while fossil fuels take a downturn in most developed markets. This is according to Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, “Growth Opportunities from Decarbonization in the Global Power Market, 2019-2030”. Falling costs, emphasis on climate change mitigation and environment-friendly energy policies adopted by several countries in the six major...
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Lehdistötiedote: Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) ja WOIMA Finland Oy (WOIMA) ovat allekirjoittaneet sopimuksen modulaaristen wasteWOIMA® -jätteenpolttolaitoksien toimittamisesta

Tehokkuutta paikalliseen jätehallintaan: Sumitomo SHI FW ja Woima Finland Oy tuovat skaalautuvan ja helposti asennettavan voimalaitosratkaisun jätteen polttoon Espoo, Vaasa, Tammikuu  13, 2021. Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) ja WOIMA Finland Oy (WOIMA) ovat allekirjoittaneet sopimuksen modulaaristen wasteWOIMA® -jätteenpolttolaitoksien toimittamisesta. Omistusosuuden lisäksi SFW tuo yhteistyöhön globaalin projekti- ja voimalaitososaamisensa sek...
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Press release: Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) and WOIMA Finland Oy (WOIMA) have signed an agreement to deliver modular wasteWOIMA® waste-to-energy plants

Boosting local waste management: Sumitomo SHI FW and Woima Finland Oy bring a scalable, easy-to-deploy power plant solution to the global Waste-to-Energy Market Espoo, Vaasa, January 13, 2021. Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) and WOIMA Finland Oy (WOIMA) have signed an agreement to deliver modular wasteWOIMA® waste-to-energy plants. SFW becomes a strategic investor in WOIMA, combining SFW’s renowned expertise in power technology, proje...
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