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Summary
Founded in 2017, Weeefiner is a Finnish technology pioneer specializing in innovative water treatment and material recovery solutions. Our goal is to challenge the status quo of water treatment by introducing groundbreaking, sustainable solutions for industrial water challenges.
Read an article about recent developments: Weeefiner 2024 report.
Selective 4D Scavenger® Recovery Technology
An innovative water treatment technology designed to selectively recover dissolved raw materials from water and liquid solutions. The selectivity presents substantial benefits as 4D Scavenger® can recover critical and high-demand raw materials with up to 100 % selectivity. Moreover, the concentrated raw materials are in many cases ready for reuse without further processing or refining.
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Products
4D Scavenger® Container
An innovative recovery and water treatment system conveniently housed in a shipping container, making it easy to transport and deploy. The container is a top-tier solution for outdoor applications and remote locations.
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4D Scavenger® Skid
An ideal solution for permanent and temporary indoor installations. Its compact size and modular design allow for seamless integration with existing production or waste management systems.
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Weeefiner’s Team
Weeefiner’s 15-member team combines expertise in chemistry, industrial processes, and business development. Led by CEO Mikko Hänninen and CTO Elmeri Lahtinen, we are driven by our core values—innovation, problem-solving, and responsibility—to deliver sustainable, forward-looking solutions.
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Weeefiner’s Production
At our facilities in Jyväskylä (Central Finland), we develop customized solutions for water treatment and the recovery of valuable materials. Our operations cover water analysis, 4D Scavenger production, technology development, and the assembly of pilot- and full-scale systems—supported by a strong partner network when needed.
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CEO
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4D Scavenger® Container
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4D Scavenger® Skid
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Recent publications
- Customer case: Removing dissolved heavy metals from wastewater at a waste treatment facility
- Weeefiner Featured on Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Finland 2025 List
- EIT RawMaterials Invests in Weeefiner – Accelerating the Scaling of Metal Recovery
- EOS: Weeefiner is Revolutionizing Industrial Water Treatment with 3D Printing
- Weeefiner’s H1 2025 Update: Advancing Critical Raw Materials Recovery
- Weeefiner’s Solution Recognized in the Mining the Unmined Challenge
- 4D Scavenger is now operational in Italy as part of the iMERMAID Project
- Weeefiner Awarded at the IWA Resource Recovery Conference
- Weeefiner’s 4D Scavenger® solutions added to Hyxo’s portfolio
- Weeefiner and Neste have started collaboration to enhance production processes
- Weeefiner and 3D Formtech Advance the Role of 3D Printing in the Circular Economy
- The National Mineral Strategy of Finland, unveiled on December 19, 2024, and its implications for the industry
- Focus and commitment | 2024 report
- European innovators in circular economy join forces to recover rare earth elements – The REMHub project
- “Circular economy technology for raw material production from secondary sources” project is a step towards a sustainable future
