Worked with sustainable solutions
Amin was challenged with a variety of tasks at Borregaard during the summer of 2023. As a summer intern, he worked on finding effective and sustainable solutions for production.
Name: Amin Yahyaoui
Age: 24
Education: Electrical Engineering and Green Energy, HiO
Summer Project: Troubleshooter in Improvement/Process
Why did you apply for a summer job at Borregaard?
First and foremost, I had heard great things about the company and its commitment to sustainability and innovation. This appealed to me as I wanted to work somewhere dedicated to addressing global challenges. Additionally, I was interested in gaining practical experience in my field and seeing how theory translates into practice. Borregaard seemed like the ideal place to develop my skills and knowledge.
Did you use your competence?
Absolutely. I had the opportunity to apply theory into real projects. This was an invaluable experience as it helped me understand how the industry operates in practice and how research and development are part of the daily operations.
What is your overall impression of Borregaard?
Very positive. I was impressed by Borregaard's strong commitment to sustainability and the environment. The company places great resources on developing innovative solutions that contribute to a more sustainable future, and it was inspiring to be part of that. Additionally, I experienced a friendly and supportive work environment where employees were open to sharing knowledge and experiences.
Is Borregaard an interesting workplace for you?
Without a doubt, Borregaard is definitely an interesting workplace. Biorefining and speciality chemistry are highly relevant and exciting fields in today's world. The company also offers a wide range of opportunities for professional development and growth, making it a place where you can explore various career paths and projects.
Would you recommend others to work at Borregaard?
YES! It's a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain practical experience in sustainable technologies and chemistry. The company has a strong commitment to society and a supportive work environment that provides excellent opportunities for personal and professional development. I had a positive experience as a summer intern at Borregaard, and I believe others can benefit from working there too.