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Circular economy innovations, digitalisation and competence This is how we implement the Circular Economy Programme Digitalisation is essential for the circular economy to become a reality. The new business practices and operating methods of the c...https://ym.fi/en/strategic-programme-to-promote-a-circular-economy/circular-economy-innovations-digitalisation-and-skills
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Interoperability of the built environment information The built environment involves a lot of information that is important for society and must be easy to access and use. Interoperability means that, when information is transferred between organ...https://ym.fi/en/interoperability-of-the-built-environment-information
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Digital built environment Extensive reforms to improve the management and use of information are underway in the Finnish public administration. Through these reforms, information located in the various central and local government registers will b...https://ym.fi/en/digital-built-environment
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Circular economy in key sectors This is how we implement the Circular Economy Programme Various stakeholders and sectors in society must adjust their operating methods and create innovations to make the circular economy a reality. In particular, t...https://ym.fi/en/strategic-programme-to-promote-a-circular-economy/circular-economy-in-key-sectors
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Legislation on building and landscape protection Protection of the cultural environment based on the Land Use and Building Act The Land Use and Building Act and the Land Use and Building Decree require that the built environment and the landscape ...https://ym.fi/en/building-and-landscape-protection
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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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20.1.2022 | Architecture affects the wellbeing of people and nature in significant ways. Good architecture and design stand the test of time and can be converted into new use if necessary. These are key themes in Finland’s new architectural policy programme. The programme sets out objectives and measures for developing the sustainability of the built environment comprehensively between 2022 and 2035.https://ym.fi/en/-/1410845/new-architectural-policy-programme-emphasises-the-ability-of-architecture-to-support-wellbeing-and-societal-sustainability
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17.5.2024 | April 2024 Policy Brief: Finland's Approach to Building Strategic Joint Commitment for Circular Economy Action Transitioning to a circular economy requires coordinated action towards shared goals, but it has often been challenging to build consens...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/42733297/Circular+Economy+Green+Deal+Policy+Brief.+Finland's+Approach+to+Building+Strategic+Joint+Commitment+for+Circular+Economy+Action.+pdf.pdf/68fd4565-70bc-5a29-2dae-f603f9f1543b/Circular+Economy+Green+Deal+Policy+Brief.+Finland's+Approach+to+Building+Strategic+Joint+Commitment+for+Circular+Economy+Action.+pdf.pdf?t=1715941048654
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17.5.2024 | April 2024 Policy Brief: Finland's Approach to Building Strategic Joint Commitment for Circular Economy Action Transitioning to a circular economy requires coordinated action towards shared goals, but it has often been challenging to build consens...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/42733297/Circular+Economy+Green+Deal+Policy+Brief.+Finland's+Approach+to+Building+Strategic+Joint+Commitment+for+Circular+Economy+Action.+pdf.pdf/68fd4565-70bc-5a29-2dae-f603f9f1543b?t=1715941048654
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12.1.2021 | The working group that prepared the Architectural Policy Programme has considered how the Finnish architecture and built environment will be able to respond to the great societal challenges. Climate change, population ageing, urbanisation, new technologies and internationalisation are challenges, but they can also be seen as opportunities. The aims of the programme include more flexible use of buildin...https://ym.fi/en/-/1410845/architecture-must-react-to-changes-in-society
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19.2.2025 | The parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity will convene in Rome, Italy on 25–27 February 2025. The COP16.2 session will continue the negotiations on items that remained open in Cali, Colombia in November. The aim is to reach an agreement on the monitoring, evaluation and financing of the global biodiversity targets. Finland’s delegation will be led by Minister of Climate and the Environment Sari Multala.https://ym.fi/en/-/monitoring-evaluation-and-finance-on-agenda-at-resumed-session-of-un-biodiversity-conference
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28.2.2025 | The resumed session of the UN Biodiversity Conference in Rome reached an understanding on developing the financial architecture for biodiversity and on the monitoring and common review of biodiversity work.https://ym.fi/en/-/un-biodiversity-conference-agrees-on-steps-towards-more-effective-financing-victory-of-multilateral-cooperation-
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4.4.2023 | (NB: Unofficial translation from Finnish) Ministry of the Environment guidelines on the qualification of building designers YM2/601/2015 The Ministry of the Environment issues the following guidelines on the qualification of building designers. Th...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/155128351/YM+ohje+rakennusten+suunnittelijoiden+kelpoisuudesta_EN.pdf/6cf14bed-52b8-f3bd-c847-dcb0a1286c7d?t=1680592862100
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11.10.2024 | The EU environment ministers will meet in Luxembourg on Monday 14 October. The topics include the negotiation objectives of the EU for both the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in October and UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in November. The ministers will also exchange views on the progress of the UN Plastics Treaty and on the EU Chemicals Strategy. Minister of Climate and the Environment Kai Mykkänen will represent Finland in Luxembourg.https://ym.fi/en/-/eu-environment-ministers-prepare-for-upcoming-international-environment-meetings
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Hankkeessa valmistellaan rakentamislain 60, 61, 69 ja 72 §:n nojalla annettava ympäristöministeriön asetus rakentamisen tietomalleista ja erityissuunnitelmista sekä viranomaiskatselmusten ja aloituskokousten tietojen toimittamisesta rakennetun ympäristön tietojärjestelmään, Ryhtiin.https://ym.fi/hankesivu?tunnus=YM052:00/2022
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15.11.2022 | On 24 November, high-level European decision-makers will convene at the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia in Espoo to explore solutions forests can offer in the pursuit of good living environments. Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s guests at the Into the Woods event will be President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, European Commissioner for Environment Virginijus Sinkevičius, Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and Swedish Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch.https://ym.fi/en/-/10616/into-the-woods-high-level-decision-makers-to-discuss-role-of-forests-in-building-good-living-environments
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14.4.2022 | Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Denmark and the Faroe Islands will together launch a Nordic Carbon Neutral Bauhaus project to promote low-carbon construction and the circular economy. The European Commission has selected the joint Nordic project to be part of the extensive New European Bauhaus initiative. The project will strengthen the status of architecture, design and art in the transition towards sustainable and carbon-neutral construction.https://ym.fi/en/-/european-recognition-awarded-to-nordic-carbon-neutral-bauhaus-project
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24.11.2022 | Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Maria Ohisalo gave her speech at the Into the Woods event on 24th of November 2022. The event, held at the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia in Espoo, brought together high-level European decision-makers to explore solutions forests can offer in the pursuit of good living environments.https://ym.fi/en/-/speech-of-minister-maria-ohisalon-at-the-into-the-woods-event-24.11.2022
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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 | (NB: Unofficial translation from Finnish) Government Decree on the determination of difficulty classes of building design tasks Issued in Helsinki on 12 March 2015 ————— In accordance with the Government decision the following is enacted under sec...https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/155128351/download.aspx+(1).pdf/0cd5117d-a0cc-045c-c9f0-47c49e87ea6d?t=1680592788122