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Syklo at Fakuma 2026: Explore Our Circular Economy Materials

This October, Syklo is heading to Fakuma 2026 in Friedrichshafen, the world’s leading event for industrial plastics processing. We will be showcasing Syklocomp biocomposite and Sykloplast recycled plastic pellets, and Syklo will also be...

The EU ELV Regulation and Recycled Plastics: What OEMs and Compounders Need to Do Now

After more than two decades, the EU’s End-of-Life Vehicles Directive has been replaced by a directly binding Regulation. Following the political agreement reached in December 2025, the ELV Regulation (ELVR, Regulation (EU) 2026/1738) was...

Kuvassa näkyy kengänjäljen painauma ympäristöystävällisen biokomposiitin päällä.

Syklo Selected for Amazon Devices Climate Tech Accelerator – Material Solutions Move into Global-Scale Evaluation

Finnish circular economy company Syklo Group has been selected for the 2026 Amazon Devices Climate Tech Accelerator, standing out from hundreds of applicants. The selection reflects long-term work in developing circular materials and brings...

A New Era for Rigid Plastics: Now Recyclable at Syklo’s Plastics Recycling Facility in Finland

Circular economy pioneer Syklo Oy has joined forces in an extensive pilot with leading players across the waste management sector. Pirkanmaan Jätehuolto Oy, Kymenlaakson Jäte Oy, Etelä-Karjalan Jätehuolto Oy, Kiertokaari Oy, Rosk’n Roll Oy Ab,...

Syklo’s Hyvinkää Team Gets a New Face: Jenni Heini Joins as Account Manager

Syklo’s Hyvinkää team has been strengthened as Jenni Heini joined the company as Account Manager in April 2026. Jenni works at the customer interface at the Hyvinkää circular economy hub, playing a key role in customer management,...

In the illustration, there are three recycled plastic pellets pyramids and one biocomposite pyramid, arranged in the same way as the famous pyramids of Giza.

Syklo Takes the Stage at Europe’s Premier Plastics Recycling Event in Amsterdam

Circular economy company Syklo is heading to Amsterdam this spring to participate in the Plastics Recycling Show Europe 2026 (PRSE 2026). Held on 5–6 May at RAI Amsterdam, PRSE is the continent’s most important dedicated event for plastics...

CEO Review 2025: Growth Projects Move into the Construction Phase – Finland’s Largest Plastic Recycling Plant Takes Shape in Hyvinkää

Our significant investment in circular economy growth projects moved into the implementation phase in 2025, as both the plastic recycling plant and the biocomposite factory received investment decisions and construction at our Hyvinkää circular...

Syklo Expands in Hyvinkää: Circular Economy Investments Create New Jobs

The start-up of the plastic recycling plant and the biocomposite factory is already having a tangible impact in the form of new jobs. The first production shift has now been assembled, and recruitment will continue in phases in the near future....

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Syklo’s customer service phone number will change on March 16, 2026

Syklo’s customer service phone number will change starting Monday, March 16, 2026. Our new customer service number is +358 8 5584 3225. We are happy to assist you at this number Monday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and on Fridays from 9:00...

Syklo’s Oulu Production Team Strengthened with New Account Manager

Syklo’s Oulu production team has been strengthened as Tanja Jylänki joined the company as Account Manager in January 2026. Tanja works at the customer interface within the Oulu production team and plays a key role in day‑to‑day customer...

Syklo to Showcase Its Innovative Circular Economy Solutions at Finland’s Leading Plastics Industry Event in Helsinki on 11–12 March

Circular economy company Syklo will take part in PlastExpo Nordic, the most significant plastics industry event in Finland, held on 11–12 March 2026 at the Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre. The event brings together the entire plastics value...

Syklo’s New Fully Electric Crushing Line in Oulu Cuts Emissions and Multiplies Capacity

Circular economy company Syklo has commissioned a new fully electric wood crushing line at its Oulu waste sorting plant at the end of November. The €2 million euros investment reduces the carbon footprint of crushing and increases annual capacity...

Two Syklo´s employee smiling at Hyvinkää circular economy hub. Other is inside the truck and other is standing infront of the truck.

Syklo’s 2025 Competitiveness Analysis: Customer-Centricity and New Solutions Leading the Way

In autumn 2025, we carried out customer experience and competitiveness survey in collaboration with Ratkaisutoimisto Seedi. Our Net Promoter Score (NPS), which measures customer satisfaction, is 17 (on a scale from -100 to +100). Based on the...

Syklo Strengthens Sales Team to Accelerate the Commercialisation of Sykloplast Recycled Plastics

Sykloplast recycled plastics are taking a significant step towards demanding markets as Syklo’s team is strengthened with a new Sales Manager. Ville Nyman’s mission is to make recycled plastic pellets a part of end products where recycled...

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Circular Economy Pioneer Syklo Driving Waste Management Companies into a New Era of Rigid Plastic Recycling

Circular economy company Syklo is preparing a long-awaited solution to help waste management operators boost rigid plastic recycling. Currently, most rigid plastic waste ends up in energy recovery rather than recycling. Rigid plastics account for as...

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Syklo’s New Maintenance Manager Assembles Team for Hyvinkää Circular Economy Plants

Simo Vihavainen joined Syklo as Maintenance Manager in late August, bringing with him over 30 years of experience across a wide range of industrial sectors. Having worked at more than a dozen plants throughout his career, he understands the critical...

K2025: Syklo to Showcase Its Flagship Products at the Leading Plastics Industry Event in Germany, 8–15 October

Syklo Group will participate in the plastics industry’s largest international event, K2025, held in Düsseldorf this October. “As a pioneer in circular solutions, we have a lot of new insights to share with the plastics industry. At the fair, we...

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David Yang Joins Syklo as Technical Liaison Officer for the Asian Market

Mr. Jisung (David) Yang brings over 30 years of experience in polymer blending, compounding, and polymer processing development to Syklo. Over his professional career Mr. Yang has worked in both research institutes and field operations. His arrival...

Syklo is investing in a fully electric crushing line in Oulu – supporting the green transition and expanding circular economy capacity

Circular economy company Syklo Oy will build a fixed wood crushing line at the Oulu sorting plant. The total investment of approximately 2 million euros will enhance the efficiency of wood material treatment and strengthen the capacity of Syklo’s...

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Managing Director’s Review 2024: Our Business Growth Gained Significant Momentum

Projects aligned with our refined growth strategy advanced rapidly in 2024. We acquired Suomen Energiamurske Oy and initiated the development of Finland’s largest plastics recycling plant on its site, following a phased startup model. We also...

An aerial view of Syklo's circular economy hub in Hyvinkää.

The Hyvinkää circular economy hub will transition to the mScales weighing system on April 24, 2025

We are transitioning to the new mScales weighing system at the Hyvinkää circular economy hub, which enables our regular customers to weigh their loads independently via mobile. We will assist our customers during the first weeks of implementation....

Circular Economy Company Syklo Invests Over 70M to a Pioneering Circular Economy Hub Combining Plastic Recycling and Biocomposite production

Finnish circular economy company Syklo Ltd. is transforming sustainability commitments into reality by advancing its ambitious growth strategy. The company’s new EUR 70–80 million investment will integrate cutting-edge plastic recycling and...

Genuine opportunities for global success, believes the new Head of Key Accounts

Jouni Hillberg, who has worked in the international plastics business for 20 years, wasn’t planning on returning to plastics sales, but the promising development trajectory of Syklo and its motivated team inspired him to take on the challenge....

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Syklo’s Hyvinkää circular economy hub receives environmental permit

Syklo, a leading circular economy company, has been granted an environmental permit for its planned mechanical plastic recycling and biocomposite production plant in Hyvinkää. Issued by the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern...

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Syklo expands operations at Oulu waste sorting plant

The Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland has granted the circular economy company Syklo an expanded environmental permit for its sorting facility in Oulu. Previously, Syklo handled unsorted construction and demolition waste, as...

Syklon työntekijät istuvat SRF-paalien päällä ja juttelevat iloisesti keskenään.

Syklo doubles down on its commitment to pivot from energy production to material recycling

Based on a new competitiveness analysis, our new recycling solutions and our customer service investments help make circular economy company Syklo an increasingly service-oriented partner. Based on a recent survey, 74% of our respondents wanted to...

Changes to Syklo’s subsidiary names and billing information

We are aligning the names of subsidiaries within the circular economy company Syklo Group to better reflect the services we offer. We provide our partners with high-quality circular economy services, bring synergy benefits and promote a higher rate...

Syklon kumppanuuspäällikkö Eero Martikainen kuvan etualalla, ja taka-alalla näkyy toimisto.

New business operations up and running, targeting the European market

Head of Partnerships Eero Martikainen has been responsible for building Syklo’s development story since day one. Going forward, he will be in charge of growth partnerships and accounts for the Syklo companies. With these new responsibilities,...

Päivi Pälve is smiling and standing next to the office's green wall.

A new future shaped by the circular economy

Being a pioneer requires taking bold steps towards something new while valuing the wisdom gained from experience. Päivi Pälve, who began her role as Syklo’s new customer relations representative in September, had a long career at Turveruukki....

Circular economy company Syklo to commercialise state-of-the-art biocomposite internationally

Finnish Circular economy company Syklo has bought 100% of the share capital of biocomposite company Elastopoli. The acquisition reinforces Syklo’s investments in advancing the circular economy in line with its growth strategy. The company’s goal...

Heikki Lappalainen, Hyvinkään yksikönpäällikkö.

Joining Syklo’s team as a bold pioneer

Suomen Energiamurske’s Hyvinkää circular economy hub became part of Syklo in January 2024, and Heikki Lappalainen is the new head of unit, responsible for its production and development. Lappalainen, who has always been interested in...

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Syklo Oy has decided to proceed with the construction of Finland’s largest plastic recycling plant in phases

In February, it was announced that the circular economy company Syklo Oy is planning to construct Finland’s largest plastic recycling plant in Hyvinkää. The 50,000-tonne plastic recycling plant will increase Finland’s plastic recycling...

The standard value-added tax rate will increase by 1.5% effective 1 September 2024

The standard VAT rate in Finland will increase from 24% to 25.5% on 1 September 2024. The change is due to an amendment to the Value Added Tax Act approved by Parliament and affects the prices of services and products provided by Syklo Oy and Suomen...