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Finnish events put sustainability at the forefront
Recycling bins at Slush event, purple strobe lights in the background.
Business & innovationSustainability

Finnish events put sustainability at the forefront

Recycling, educating, compensating for emissions, and making sustainable choices attractive: We see how three of Finland’s largest events put their sustainability values into practice.

Tagged in BusinessFestivalsInnovationSlushSustainability
Zero isn’t nothing: Two Helsinki restaurants cut waste out of the picture
Chef Ossi Paloneva posing in front of restaurant Loop.
Business & innovationSustainability

Zero isn’t nothing: Two Helsinki restaurants cut waste out of the picture

Two restaurants take opposite approaches to abolishing waste. Loop recycles ingredients that stores would otherwise throw out, and Nolla cuts all waste out of its processes.

Tagged in BusinessEnvironmentFoodSustainabilityWaste Disposal
Crunch or cringe? Finnish companies cultivate insect cuisine
Life & societyCuisine

Crunch or cringe? Finnish companies cultivate insect cuisine

How would you feel if you found yourself facing a plate of food made from bugs? At an insect cuisine tasting event, the crowd seems anxious but eager. Insect eating looks set for a breakthrough in Finland, especially as regulations are changing. And we’ve got recipes!

Tagged in AgricultureClimateCuisineEnergyEnvironmentLifestyleSustainability
The most interesting Finnish companies in the circular economy
Business & innovationWebpick

The most interesting Finnish companies in the circular economy

The list compiled by Sitra is showcasing Finland’s most inspiring examples of the circular economy.

Tagged in EconomyInnovationSustainabilityWebpick
Wild and wonderful Finnish foods
Life & societyCuisine

Wild and wonderful Finnish foods

Wild food is a big international trend, but there are very few places where nature is as accessible as it is in Finland. Pick or catch your own food and enjoy.

Tagged in CuisineFoodNatureSustainabilityThisisFINLAND Magazine
Solving the big problems
Business & innovationInnovation

Solving the big problems

The University of Helsinki’s science competition winners are no soft touches for emotionless communications and threats to biodiversity.

Tagged in BiotechCommunicationsInnovationResearchSustainabilityTechnology
Eliminating waste in a circular economy
Business & innovationCleantech

Eliminating waste in a circular economy

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

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On the trail of sustainable business at Slush
Business & innovationWebpick

On the trail of sustainable business at Slush

Slush 2015: Slush is the focal point for startups and tech talent to meet with top-tier international investors, executives and media.

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