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11.9.2019 | Finland aims to improve water quality in the Baltic Sea by applying gypsum to fields Ministry of the Environment Publication date 11.9.2019 6.19 Type: Press release The Finnish Ministry of the Environment is enhancing the protection of the Baltic ...https://ym.fi/en/-/finland-aims-to-improve-water-quality-in-the-baltic-sea-by-applying-gypsum-to-fields
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Circular economy market This is how we implement the Circular Economy Programme Estimates for the value of the global market supporting the circular economy are in hundreds of billions of euros. The circular economy and technological advances offe...https://ym.fi/en/strategic-programme-to-promote-a-circular-economy/circular-economy-market
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28.9.2015 | Water sustains life Ministry of the Environment Publication date 28.9.2015 12.36 Type: News item © Foto: Jussi Salmi Lack of safe and sufficient water resources is already now a threat to people, ecosystems and economy in many parts of the world, ...https://ym.fi/en/-/water-sustains-life
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News Press Releases Marko Nurmikolu appointed Director of Legislative Affairs at Ministry of the Environment 27.8.2026 13.53 Marko Nurmikolu (Photo: Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities) The Finnish Government has appointed Marko ...https://ym.fi/en/news
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18.9.2017 | On 21–22 September 2017, a high-level political conference on water cooperation between China and the EU will be organised in Turku, Finland. On the agenda at the conference are the water-related UN Sustainable Development Goals, water in circular economy, and strengthening the cooperation between European and Chinese water companies.https://ym.fi/en/-/1410837/turussa-rakennetaan-kiinan-ja-euroopan-vesiyhteistyota-paikalla-monen-maan-ministerit
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25.3.2019 | Climate change, protecting our water resources and ensuring the sustainability of food production require a shift to a system in which nutrients circulate. Over the past three years, the Key Government Project promoting the circular economy has invested more than EUR 30 million in water protection and nutrient recycling. Has Finland reached its goal of becoming a model country for nutrient and energy self-sufficiency?https://ym.fi/en/-/1410837/karkihanke-vahvisti-suomen-ruokajarjestelman-kestavyytta
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22.6.2017 | In September 2017 a high-level political conference on water cooperation will be organised in Turku, Finland. On the agenda at the conference are the water-related UN Sustainable Development Goals, water in circular economy, and strengthening the cooperation between European and Chinese water companies.https://ym.fi/en/-/1410837/vesiyrityksille-ovet-auki-kiinaan-turussa-rakennetaan-syyskuussa-yhteistyota
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16.5.2017 | In September 2017 a high-level political conference on water cooperation will be organised in Turku, Helsinki. On the agenda at the conference are the water-related UN Sustainable Development Goals, water in circular economy, and strengthening the cooperation between European and Chinese water companies.https://ym.fi/en/-/1410837/china-europe-water-cooperation-built-in-turku-in-september
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10.10.2013 | Waste water tunnel in the river Neva completed – almost all waste water from St. Petersburg is now treated Ministry of the Environment Publication date 10.10.2013 5.30 Type: News item Launching ceremony of the new waste water tunnel in St. Petersb...https://ym.fi/en/-/waste-water-tunnel-in-the-river-neva-completed-almost-all-waste-water-from-st.-petersburg-is-now-treated
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27.8.2019 | Assessment of the status of Finland’s waters: Status of lakes and rivers about the same as before, coastal waters have deteriorated Ministry of the Environment Publication date 27.8.2019 3.56 Type: Press release © Teemu Kuusimurto Ministry of the ...https://ym.fi/en/-/assessment-of-the-status-of-finland-s-waters-status-of-lakes-and-rivers-about-the-same-as-before-coastal-waters-have-deteriorated
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During the Climate Conference COP29 Finland joined a number of new initiatives and boosted important initiatives launched earlier to promote clean solutions.https://ym.fi/en/-/finland-joined-several-initiatives-and-declarations-at-cop29-to-boost-climate-work
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2.10.2013 | Large lakes OK, coastal water quality poor Ministry of the Environment Publication date 2.10.2013 4.49 Type: Press release Ministry of the Environment, Finnish Environment Institute and Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute A new assessmen...https://ym.fi/en/-/large-lakes-ok-coastal-water-quality-poor
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25.6.2019 | Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Mikkonen to attend meeting of EU Environment Council in Luxembourg – water reuse, sustainable chemical policy and EU climate targets on the agenda Ministry of the Environment Publication date 25.6.201...https://ym.fi/en/-/minister-of-the-environment-and-climate-change-mikkonen-to-attend-meeting-of-eu-environment-council-in-luxembourg-water-reuse-sustainable-chemical-policy-and-eu-climate-targets-on-the-agenda
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19.11.2013 | Watch how St. Petersburg succeeded in cleaning up its waste water Ministry of the Environment Publication date 19.11.2013 11.54 Type: News item The city of St. Petersburg’s improved waste water treatment system is a success story. After 20 years o...https://ym.fi/en/-/watch-how-st.-petersburg-succeeded-in-cleaning-up-its-waste-water
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6.5.2026 | 1 TYPE APPROVAL BODIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT ON THE TYPE APPROVAL OF CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS Type approval bodies Product group Validity Kiwa Sertifiointi Oy Ministry of the Environment Decree on the Type Approval of Weldable reinforcin...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/0/Tyyppihyv%C3%A4ksynt%C3%A4laitokset%20taulukko%20englanniksi%2014042026.pdf/14f84802-a314-e6bf-ea63-5b96a6247aab?t=1778073318450
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2.3.2026 | The Ministry of the Environment will begin a law drafting process to expand the Eastern Gulf of Finland National Park to marine areas around the islands and rocky islets. The surface area of the marine areas concerned would be more than 60,000 hectares.https://ym.fi/en/-/ministry-of-environment-launches-project-to-expand-eastern-gulf-of-finland-national-park-to-marine-areas
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1.4.2026 | The nature values market supports the work to promote nature management in forests and offers an alternative way to seek funding that used to be mainly based on central government sources. In North Karelia, nature values trading is piloted in a few mire restoration sites.https://ym.fi/en/-/nature-values-trading-in-north-karelia-to-restore-biodiversity-of-mires
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12.6.2018 | The demand for solutions that recycle and save water is growing dramatically and food production is increasing in water areas. When the public and private sectors engage in goal-oriented collaboration, Finland can offer competitive solutions to the world's challenges. The priority areas of research and expertise supporting sustainable business activities in the blue bioeconomy have been defined in wide-ranging cooperation.https://ym.fi/en/-/1410837/sininen-biotalo-1
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17.12.2025 | The Government’s legislative reforms and the one-stop service at the Finnish Supervisory Agency, which will begin operating on 1 January 2026, will promote economic growth that is based on the cleanest solutions and will strengthen our comprehensive security. “The Government’s historic reforms concerning the permit procedures enter into force at the right moment. In different parts of Finland th...https://ym.fi/en/-/significant-legislative-reforms-to-boost-green-transition-and-investments
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Nature credits market The Finnish nature credits market is founded on a voluntary ecological compensation model based on the Nature Conservation Act and nature credits verified by the authorities. At the core of nature credits market is the idea t...https://ym.fi/en/voluntary-nature-value-markets