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    23.9.2022 | Directive 2015/1535/EU (32015L1535) of the European Parliament and of the Council; OJ L 241, 17.9.2015, p. 1 Translation from Finnish Legally binding only in Finnish and Swedish 2/19 Decree of the Ministry of the Environment on the Type Approval o...
    https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/0/2_19+Decree+of+Copper+Pipes+Intended+for+Water+Supply+Systems+of+Buildings.pdf/523e4103-25a7-4535-7dab-d2bda2b78fe8?t=1663918743796
  2. The Ilmarinen shipwreck is being investigated to avoid potential oil spills - Ministry of the Environment

    12.8.2024 | Investigations on methods for removing oil from the sunken coastal defence ship Ilmarinen will continue between 12 and 18 August 2024 on the Navy’s multipurpose vessel Louhi. As a result of the amendment to the Environmental Protection Act that entered into force at the beginning of 2023, the responsibility for monitoring and gathering information on hazardous shipwrecks has been assigned to the Finnish Environment Institute, which now coordinates the research carried out at Ilmarinen.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/the-ilmarinen-shipwreck-is-being-investigated-to-avoid-potential-oil-spills
  3. Chinese market opened for water companies - cooperation built in Turku in September - Ministry of the Environment

    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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    31.3.2021 | Directive 2015/1535/EU (32015L1535) of the European Parliament and of the Council; OJ L 241, 17.9.2015, p. 1 Unofficial translation. Legally binding only in Finnish and Swedish Decree of the Ministry of the Environment on water and sewerage system...
    https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/0/Vesi-+ja+viem%C3%A4rilaitteistot+ENG+2017.pdf/98c99598-57ec-6f33-a821-8d6b5e2653de?t=1617187973352
  5. China-Europe water cooperation built in Turku – Ministers from several countries will be present - Ministry of the Environment

    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
  6. Asiakirjamallipohja

    2.3.2022 | Summary: Finland’s Report on the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda Emma Hannula, CEO, Finngroup Consultants 11/2021 2 (26) Contents 1. Part 1 .......................................................................................................
    https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/40549091/NUA+Report+Summary_Finland.pdf/faefaf89-75f8-6dc8-cc4b-07062d8103c6?t=1646217234321
  7. Finland to donate wastewater treatment equipment to Ukraine - Ministry of the Environment

    22.3.2023 | The Helsinki Region Environmental Services HSY has commissioned the Suomenoja wastewater treatment plant in Espoo to carry out an inventory of its equipment, with the aim of donating some of this to Ukrainian wastewater treatment plants. The Ministry of the Environment of Finland supports the donation.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/finland-to-donate-wastewater-treatment-equipment-to-ukraine
  8. Preventing environmental pollution - Ministry of the Environment

    Preventing environmental pollution The wellbeing of humans and the natural environment depends on good habitats and ecosystems. The Ministry of the Environment is working hard to identify and manage the environmental risks associated with the air ...
    https://ym.fi/en/preventing-environmental-pollution
  9. Kansainvälinen yhteistyö vesien- ja merensuojelussa - Ympäristöministeriö

    Kansain­välinen yhteistyö vesien- ja meren­suojelussa Vesiensuojelu Suomen vesialan kansainvälinen strategia Suomen vesialan kansainvälinen strategia vuodelta 2018 sisältää Suomen vesialan kansainvälisen toiminnan tavoitteet vuoteen 2030. Strategi...
    https://ym.fi/kansainvalinen-yhteistyo-vesien-ja-merensuojelussa
  10. 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

    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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    3.8.2021 | 1 LIFE PROGRAMME LIST OF PRIORITY TOPICS FOR 2021-2024 (applicable to Standard Action Projects and Coordination and Support Actions) Table of contents 1. SUB-PROGRAMME NATURE AND BIODIVERSITY ..................................................... 3...
    https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/0/priority-topics_life-2021-2024_en.pdf/43446ac5-7407-883d-c5db-4db15afcfcd7?t=1627984243774
  12. UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi will focus on comprehensive solutions to global environmental problems - Ministry of the Environment

    23.2.2024 | The world’s highest-level decision-making body for matters related to the environment, the United Nations Environment Assembly UNEA, will convene at its sixth session in Nairobi, Kenya on 26 February–1 March. UNEA-6 will bring UN Member States and representatives of civil society groups, the scientific community and the private sector together to seek solutions to acute environmental challenges. Finland’s UNEA delegation will be led by Minister of Climate and the Environment Kai Mykkänen.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/un-environment-assembly-in-nairobi-will-focus-on-comprehensive-solutions-to-global-environmental-problems
  13. Internationellt samarbete inom vatten- och havsvården - Miljöministeriet

    Internationellt samarbete inom vatten- och havsvården Skydd av vattendrag Finlands internationella strategi för vattensektorn I Finlands internationella strategi för vattensektorn från 2018 fastställs mål för Finlands internationella verksamhet på...
    https://ym.fi/sv/internationellt-samarbete-inom-vatten-och-havsvarden
  14. priority-topics_life-2021-2024_en.pdf

    3.8.2021 | 1 LIFE PROGRAMME LIST OF PRIORITY TOPICS FOR 2021-2024 (applicable to Standard Action Projects and Coordination and Support Actions) Table of contents 1. SUB-PROGRAMME NATURE AND BIODIVERSITY ..................................................... 3...
    https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/0/priority-topics_life-2021-2024_en.pdf/43446ac5-7407-883d-c5db-4db15afcfcd7/priority-topics_life-2021-2024_en.pdf?t=1627984243774
  15. International Biodiversity Policy - Ministry of the Environment

    International biodiversity policy Finland has been active in international environmental policy for a long time. As part of the EU, Finland promotes ambitious, measurable and clear objectives to halt biodiversity loss by 2030. Finland is committed...
    https://ym.fi/en/international-biodiversity-policy
  16. Demand for water expertise increases across the world – Cooperation between public and private sectors the key to growth of business for Finland - Ministry of the Environment

    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
  17. Finland supports Ukraine in assessment and documentation of environmental damages and in rebuilding - Ministry of the Environment

    10.3.2023 | On Friday 10 March, Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Maria Ohisalo signed two memorandums of understanding with the Ukrainian Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources, Ministry of Infrastructure and Ministry of Communities and Territories Development. The purpose of these is to assist Ukraine extensively in monitoring the state of the environment, and in rebuilding the country and in the green transition.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/finland-supports-ukraine-in-assessment-and-documentation-of-environmental-damages-and-in-rebuilding
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    30.9.2022 | A Better Environment for Future Generations Ministry of the Environment’s Strategy 2035 Contents Role defined by the Ministry of the Environment 3 Concepts and definitions 3 Operating environment: Climate change and biodiversity loss impact societ...
    https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/132424356/YM-strategia-2035-2909-EN.pdf/4a2c5bd9-02c5-465a-a5dc-5455875f5a26?t=1664520481861
  19. Guidelines for priority treatment of green transition projects completed - Ministry of the Environment

    6.2.2023 | The Ministry of the Environment has published guidelines concerning the priority treatment of projects that promote investments in the green transition in permit procedures. The guidelines are available on the website of the Regional State Administrative Agency. They are intended both for the permit applicants and for the Regional State Administrative Agencies and Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. 
    https://ym.fi/en/-/guidelines-for-priority-treatment-of-green-transition-projects-completed
  20. Conference of Parties to UN Biodiversity Convention kicks off today – aim to halt biodiversity loss - Ministry of the Environment

    11.10.2021 | The Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity COP15 starts today on 11 October in Kunming, China. The aim is to agree on targets and actions to halt the global biodiversity loss. Actual decisions are expected in the second part of the Conference of the Parties, which will be held from 25 April to 8 May 2022.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/conference-of-parties-to-un-biodiversity-convention-kicks-off-today-aim-to-halt-biodiversity-loss
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