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Inside Wärtsilä’s

Sustainable Technology Hub

By Eric Haun “If we are to state our strategy in one word, it’s decar- bonization,” said Juha Kytölä, director of R&D and engi- neering at Finnish tech company Wärtsilä. “What we are going toward is to supply the market with a portfolio of products that are ready for zero-carbon fuels.”

In order to achieve its sustainability goals—including a 2030 target for carbon neutrality in its own operations—

Wärtsilä has been taking big strides in research and devel- opment, having ramped up its investment on this front in

All photos courtesy Wärtsilä 56 | MN November 2023