Services for media
The ministry's communications is responsible for the external and internal communications of the Ministry of the Environment in cooperation with the ministry’s departments and units.
Contact information
Head of Communications
Liisa Kemppainen
tel. +358 295 161 199
[email protected]
- building
- land use
Communications Specialist
Ulla Ahonen
tel. +358 295 161 198
[email protected]
- environmental permit procedures
- circular economy
- water protection, Baltic Sea
- emissions and environmental risks
Communications Specialist
Virpi Komulainen
tel. +358 295 161 197
[email protected]
- climate policy
Communications Specialist
Sarita Laine
tel. +358 295 161 200
[email protected]
- biodiversity
- Helmi and METSO programmes
Communications Specialist
Susanna Mäenpää
tel. +358 295 161 203
[email protected]
- Centre for State-Subsidised Housing Construction
- housing
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Energy efficiency agreements have delivered savings on a billion-euro scale
Type:Press release
Publication date:24.9.2026 9.01
New Urban Development Act would streamline implementation of local detailed plans and increase predictability in land use policy
Type:Press release
Publication date:15.9.2026 11.20
Marko Nurmikolu appointed Director of Legislative Affairs at Ministry of the Environment
Type:Press release
Publication date:27.8.2026 13.53
60,000 litres of oil removed from wreck of coastal defence ship Ilmarinen
Type:Press release
Publication date:31.7.2026 9.07
European Commission proposes reforms to emissions trading – flexibilities for industry, more stable rules for markets
Type:Press release
Publication date:17.7.2026 16.10