Kicking off the MINERVA project to advance water stewardship in Arctic mining
Sofi Filtration has joined the EU LIFE Programme-funded MINERVA project (MINeral Efficiency, Recovery and Valorisation in the Arctic), which will demonstrate new approaches to critical raw material recovery, circular mining, and sustainable water management at the Sokli mining project in Eastern Lapland. (Photo Sokli Oy)
Hanna Huppunen joins Sofi Leadership Team to drive operational excellence
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Hanna Huppunen as Director of Operations at Sofi Filtration. Hanna also joins the company’s leadership team, further strengthening our operational excellence and growth capabilities.
Mikkeli Water Week – Minister’s Award
We have been awarded at the opening of Mikkeli Water Week with a recognition of Finnish water expertise. The award was presented by Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland, Sari Essayah during the Finnish Lakeland Forum seminar on June 9.
Launching the Alchemist 2030 Strategy at the EIT RawMaterials Summit 2026
Riina Salmimies presented the Alchemist 2030 at EIT RawMaterials Summit 2026
We’ve opened our Izmir test center to support mining customers in Türkiye
We’re excited to announce the opening of our new Sofi Filtration Test Center in Izmir, Türkiye, created in direct response to growing customer demand in the region. This marks an important step as we begin commercial testing and piloting with mining industry customers in Türkiye. Working in close partnership with Ecoline Group has given us a head start in this new market.
How about that - we came second in the prestigious EIT Venture Award 2025
We are proud to have secured second place in the EIT Venture Award 2025, earning a €30,000 prize at the finals held at the Budapest Congress Center in Hungary. The EIT Awards, organized by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), honor Europe’s most promising and impactful entrepreneurs and innovators across three categories: EIT Venture, EIT Innovation Team, and EIT Changemaker.