by Bahez Karim, Founder, Paahtu

The Baltic Sea is probably the heaviest coffee-drinking region in the world. Apart from trade, however, this demand also produces a lot of waste.

Sure, it can be composted or turned into homemade skin-beauty peeling - but it can also be upcycled and gain a hot new life.

Enter Kahviklapi, a firelog made from used coffee grounds, designed as a sustainable alternative to traditional wood-based logs.

But why on earth are you reading this in a publication devoted to transport & logistics? All because Tallink & Silja Line's Silja Serenade is already seeing its used coffee transformed into a sought-after resource!

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