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Wood Building Programme Wood construction plays a vital role in the promotion of bioeconomy, and the promotion of the use of wood can help support sustainable and sensible tending of forests. Using wood reduces the carbon footprint of the construc...https://ym.fi/en/wood-building
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Waste legislation Finnish waste legislation covers all wastes except certain special types of waste such as radioactive wastes, which are covered by separate laws. Finnish waste legislation is largely based on EU legislation, but in some cases inc...https://ym.fi/en/waste-legislation
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Wind power construction Wind power is a renewable and nearly emission-free form of energy production. It can be produced relatively fast and at a relatively low cost, and and it increases Finland’s self-sufficiency in energy. Increasing wind power...https://ym.fi/en/wind-power-construction
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Ecodesign Directive and the Energy Labelling Directive The number and importance of regulations on the energy efficiency of products are increasing continuously. Under the EU's Ecodesign and Energy Labelling directives, requirements are set on the...https://ym.fi/en/ecodesign-directive-and-the-energy-labelling-directive
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International cooperation concerning chemicals The environmental effects of chemicals know no boundaries. A high level of environmental protection requires cooperation both within Europe and globally. The Ministry of the Environment is responsible...https://ym.fi/en/international-cooperation-concerning-chemicals
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International and EU-level cooperation The Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol The international community took its first actions to protect the ozone layer in 1985 with the Vienna Convention, which established a framework for scientific a...https://ym.fi/en/international-and-eu-level-cooperation
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4.3.2026 | Online Reporting Tool (ORT) Section I Brief overview of the process of preparation of the report General Government Finland National authorities responsible for the preparation and submission of the report Contact person Contact details Briefly de...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/33891761/scbd-ort-Finland-Seventh-National-Report.pdf/a3550563-4020-e02b-7f92-e6ec9d62de0b?t=1772625453871
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16.1.2026 | Finland’s National Update Report on the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda in 2021-2025 Compiled by Emma Lappalainen, CEO, Finngroup Consultants 10/2025 2 (73) Contents 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ........................................................https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/58486706/Finlands%20National%20Report%20on%20Impl.%20of%20NUA%202021-2025.pdf/159f85b6-1568-6571-ded2-2e2efbed0ab9?t=1768555202762
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15.12.2025 | The EU environment ministers will meet in Brussels on Tuesday 16 December. The ministers will exchange views on the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy published by the Commission on 27 November. The agenda also includes conclusions on the EU’s 8th environment action programme. Minister of Climate and the Environment Sari Multala will represent Finland at the meeting.https://ym.fi/en/-/environment-ministers-to-discuss-eu-bioeconomy-strategy
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4.4.2023 | (NB: Unofficial translation from Finnish) Ministry of the Environment guidelines on the difficulty classes of design tasks YM1/601/2015 The Ministry of the Environment issues the following instructions concerning the difficulty classes of building...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/155128351/Ministry+of+the+Environment+guidelines+on+the+difficulty+classes+of+design+tasks.pdf/590271de-c122-f1b9-aa95-2ba0471b2757?t=1680592970467
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4.4.2023 | 1 N A T I O N A L B U I L D I N G C O D E O F F I N L A N D Strength and stability of structures Basis of structural design for load-bearing structures 2 Foreword From 1 January 2017 onward, the Ministry of the Environment publishes in the Nationa...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/35099218/Basis+of+structural+design+for+load-bearing+structures,+instructions,+2016.pdf/24293ab8-65a0-a6a1-e7af-157d94855de9?t=1680593291958
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17.4.2023 | 1 July 2013 Frequently asked questions: CE marking Target group: manufacturers 1. What is CE marking? By affixing the CE marking to a construction product, the manufacturer is declaring that the characteristics of the construction product comply w...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/40549091/manufacturers.pdf/6d3af850-3a48-3ab3-10db-ac961e31c386?t=1681718903043
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18.4.2023 | R E D U C E A N D R E F U S E , R EC YC L E A N D R E P L AC E A P L A S T I C S R O A D M A P F O R F I N L A N D 2 . 0 2 3 Foreword 3 Reduce littering, avoid unnecessary consumption 10 Significantly increase the recovery of plastic waste 15 Intr...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/42733297/Reduce+and+refuse,+recycle+and+replace.+A+plastics+roadmap+for+Finland+2.0.pdf/fc0948a7-5414-96fa-07a0-703302fb239c?t=1681805736722
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18.4.2023 | A P L A S T I C S R O A D M A P F O R F I N L A N D R E D U C E A N D R E F U S E , R EC YC L E A N D R E P L AC E REDUCE AND REFUSE, RECYCLE AND REPLACE REDUCE AND REFUSE, RECYCLE AND REPLACE A PLASTICS ROADMAP FOR FINLAND Reduce littering and av...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/42733297/Reduce+and+refuse+recycle+and+replace.+A+Plastics+Roadmap+for+Finland.pdf/14ff8333-d6f6-cb1e-b439-d95825fd1401?t=1681805787814
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4.4.2023 | Unofficial translation. Legally binding only in Finnish and Swedish Directive 2015/1535/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (32015L1535); OJ L 241, 17.9.2015, p. 1 Decree of the Ministry of the Environment on the Fire safety of Buildi...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/35099218/848_2017+paloasetus+EN+.pdf/762b73fb-4d66-9a54-5954-ea852f2840e7?t=1680606060956
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13.4.2023 | The records must include the following information: 1 The quantity of waste generated in the operations in kilograms. 2 The types of waste that the food waste is mainly composed of. As far as possible, entries for the types of waste in accordance ...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/42733297/Pikaohje-elintarvikejatekirjanpitoon-EN.pdf/a78bae54-b4c4-de68-16d5-72aef3f4d6ac?t=1681362370557
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17.4.2023 | 1 July 2013 Frequently asked questions: CE marking Target group: the municipal building control authority 1. What is CE marking? By affixing the CE marking to a construction product, the manufacturer is declaring that the characteristics of the co...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/40549091/Usein+kysytty%C3%A4+rakennusvalvonta_EN_TFrevisions_draft.pdf/f6013326-f400-c69e-74b6-24f88c5d8e2e?t=1681718730341
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4.4.2023 | MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT Explanatory memorandum Senior Engineer Jyrki Kauppinen 8 November 2017 DECREE OF THE MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON THE STRUCTURES AND FIRE SAFETY OF CHIMNEYS General The starting point of the legislative reform relatin...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/35099218/EN-Perustelumuistio+savupiippujen+rakenteista+ja+paloturvallisuudesta.pdf/9adfa4c5-35ac-531b-3719-e324c49db11d?t=1680606155066
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26.4.2021 | 1(11) Ministry of the Environment Resolution 8 April 2021 MINISTRY OF EMPLOYMENT AND THE ECONOMY GOVERNMENT RESOLUTION ON THE STRATEGIC PROGRAMME FOR CIRCULAR ECONOMY 1. Introduction Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s Government Programme has set out an...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/42733297/Government+resolution+on+the+Strategic+Programme+for+Circular+Economy+8.4.2021.pdf/309aa929-a36f-d565-99f8-fa565050e22e?t=1619432219261
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11.7.2022 | 1 öööö………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/42733297/Getting+more+and+better+from+less.pdf/a368c66e-6a1e-1bc9-8da0-8b6dcfe1fd68?t=1657526044318