Three Finnish companies with solutions that make a healthier planet
How can we turn the tide of plastic waste? New, sustainable materials from Finland are taking over some of the functions plastic used to have.
It all adds up: How Finnish towns are taking action against climate change
Many Finnish people who are worried about climate change are also doing something about it. Towns and cities across Finland are having success with various strategies in the quest for zero emissions. Even small actions can have a large cumulative effect.
13%
of Finnish forests are protected
Source: Discovering Finland
32%
of the total energy use in Finland is renewable energy
Source: Statistics Finland
Despite progress during Finland’s Arctic Council term, the world still faces a “time of great urgency”
We take a look at the legacy of Finland’s time as chair of the Arctic Council, whose importance is more profound than ever as the Arctic region’s global significance grows and becomes more widely known.
7
Number of Unesco World Heritage sites in Finland
Source: Unesco