D.Sc. (Tech) Emma Verkama has been appointed Development Manager, Carbon Data at Metsä Spring, effective 1 May, 2025. In this role, Emma will contribute to the development of Metsä Group’s carbon balance and participate in carbon data and life cycle assessment (LCA) related projects. Emma joined Metsä Spring from the Fraunhofer Research Institute in Germany, where she worked as a Research Associate. Emma is based in Espoo, and reports to Katariina Kemppainen, SVP, Group R&D.
Emma has experience in process development, optimisation, and simulation, for example in the context of Power-to-X concepts. She also has knowledge in machine learning and AI-based modelling, techno-economic analysis and LCA.
