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”I am interested in everything, which has not been invented yet” – Hannu Mäkelä

Hannu is Clewat´s another inventor, a real Gyro Gearloose. A multifunctional person, who changed from building gyms to vessels, is constantly coming up with new ideas. His manual skills developed while he was fixing cars and gym equipment – Hannu tells that in his first project he built first the tools and then the equipment […]

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“People have lost their real connection to nature” – Katja Vaulio

I ended up in the environmental field a little bit by accident. I had a tight situation in my life and when I got offered a good job, I happily welcomed it. I had of course since my childhood dreamed about saving the world, but other things had taken my time in the past, especially

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“We can be pioneers and leaders” – Marko Kärkkäinen

Marko, the chief commercial officer of Clewat, has decades of experience of circular economy and plastic problems. He often mentions especially China and Singapore, because Marko worked in Asia with waste management and its equipments. Also the Russian market belonged to his responsibilities. He lived in Asia about ten years. China, where the biggest part

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“I like everything related to seas, except jet skis” – Stjepan Budimir

Stjepan, or “Teppo”, as his friends in Finland call him, says he doesn´t like motivational stories. Anyway, I have a strong feeling that here are great ingredients for a good story. Stjepan is a marine biologist and a Senior Research Coordinator, who was born in Croatia. He spent his childhood on an island, where he

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Clewat awarded the largest sum by the Baltic Sea Project: ”We want to remove harmful substances from the seas”

Clewat Oy, which has specialized in cleaning waters, has awarded the largest sum by the Bank of Ålands´ Baltic Sea Project , 130 000 euros. The funding will be used for the development of innovative new snow melting technique. Embedded in snow, thousands of kilograms of garbage and millions of microplastic particles end up in the

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”Even a good team needs a little bit luck” – Janne Saarikko

Janne Saarikko is a man, who has wide experience of business and especially of the world of money. Has he now started some kind of charity, or what Clewat is all about? ”I am a lake person”, Janne tells. “Lakes are a big part of my identity and my nature experiences. I come from Jyväskylä

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”I hope that appreciation of nature would rise” – Jukka Tammi

Jukka Tammi has come his way to Clewat through ice skating rinks and many companies. He is clearly a businessman, but not a cold one. “ I want to do something meaningful”, he says, ” and in this team and company it is possible.” Jukka likes water, but states that “ Anyway I don´t have

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“Nature is important, but I want to stand on a stable ground” – Johannes Myllykoski

The innovator of the Clewat´s vessel and the founder of the company, Johannes Myllykoski, is by no means an avid boater, although one might think so because of the innovation. The other way round, he prefers to enjoy the nature on a stable ground. ” I am afraid of the water and sea, but I

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Clewat competes in the Tech Rocketship Awards

Clewat has been selected to compete in the Tech Rocketship Awards by the Department for International Trade (DIT).

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Clewat is member of the Global Partnership on Marine Litter by UN

Clewat is now a member of the Global Partnership on Marine Litter by United Nations. The GPML is a multi-stakeholder partnership that brings together all actors working to prevent marine litter and microplastics. By providing a unique global platform to share knowledge and experience, partners are able to work together to create and advance solutions

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