Environment

Finland’s 188,000 lakes offer leisure activities all year round and show how the country invests in the environment.

Close-to-nature Finland has seven natural symbols, including a national fish, a national tree and even a national insect.

Finland’s annual Nature Day, a relatively new addition to the calendar, encourages Finnish people’s close relationship with nature and spotlights the health and happiness effects of the country’s beautiful natural settings.

Gulf of Finland Year: See how Finland, Russia and Estonia are intensifying efforts to monitor and clean the Gulf of Finland.