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  1. Minister Multala: Strong EU emissions trading system secures investments and competitiveness - Ministry of the Environment

    12.3.2026 | Finland and seven other EU Member States have signed a non-paper that stresses the important role of a strong emissions trading system in the EU. The non-paper is their response to the discussion where certain Member States hope for major changes to the emissions trading system and a lower price for emission allowances.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/minister-multala-strong-eu-emissions-trading-system-secures-investments-and-competitiveness
  2. Green Deals - Ministry of the Environment

    Green Deal agreements Green Deals and the commitments made under them promote sustainable development and accelerate the achievement of environmental objectives. The purpose of these voluntary agreements concluded for a fixed term is to find solut...
    https://ym.fi/en/green-deals
  3. Minister Emma Kari: This spring will be critical in building fossil-free Finland - Ministry of the Environment

    10.2.2022 | “This spring will be a critical time in building a carbon-neutral Finland. The Government’s proposals for a reformed Climate Change Act and all three key climate change plans will be finalised within the next few months,” Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Emma Kari said at her briefing on climate change policy.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/minister-emma-kari-this-spring-will-be-critical-in-building-fossil-free-finland
  4. Climate Policy Roundtable to discuss just transition towards fossil-free transport - Ministry of the Environment

    27.10.2020 | The Climate Policy Roundtable will hold its fourth meeting on Wednesday 28 October. The main topics to be discussed are the roadmap to fossil-free transport and how fair and just treatment of stakeholders will be taken into account in preparing the roadmap.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/climate-policy-roundtable-to-discuss-just-transition-towards-fossil-free-transport
  5. EU Environment Ministers agree on legislative proposals for Fit for 55 package – expanding emissions trading proceeds - Ministry of the Environment

    29.6.2022 | The EU target of carbon neutrality by 2050 at the latest was decided during Finland’s Presidency of the Council of the EU in 2019. On 29 June 2022, the EU Environment Council in Luxembourg reached general approaches on the key legislative proposals of the 55% emission reduction target by 2030, i.e. the Fit for 55 package, after long negotiations. 
    https://ym.fi/en/-/eu-environment-ministers-agree-on-legislative-proposals-for-fit-for-55-package-expanding-emissions-trading-proceeds
  6. EU Environment Ministers discuss Fit for 55 Package – agenda includes emissions trading, emission limits for cars and LULUFC Regulation - Ministry of the Environment

    27.6.2022 | The EU ministers for the environment and climate issues meet in Luxembourg on 28 June, where they will discuss the EU’s Fit for 55 Package. Finland’s representative at the meeting will be Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Maria Ohisalo.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/eu-environment-ministers-discuss-fit-for-55-package-agenda-includes-emissions-trading-emission-limits-for-cars-and-lulufc-regulation
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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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    17.4.2023 | 1 July 2013 Frequently asked questions: CE marking Target group: distributors/trade 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 com...
    https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/40549091/distributorstrade.pdf/e5174bc3-5c83-1741-52cc-bd0d12a8ba06?t=1681718854852
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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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    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
  13. Annual Climate Report: Clean energy transition makes good progress – further action needed to reach climate targets - Ministry of the Environment

    27.6.2024 | Emissions from energy production are decreasing substantially but further actions will be needed to reach the national targets and meet the obligations set at the EU level. In particular, further actions will be needed in the land use and effort sharing sectors.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/annual-climate-report-clean-energy-transition-makes-good-progress-further-action-needed-to-reach-climate-targets
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    17.4.2023 | 1 July 2013 Frequently asked questions: CE marking Target group: parties engaging in a construction project and designers 1. What is CE marking? With CE marking, the manufacturer demonstrates that the characteristics of the construction product ha...
    https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/40549091/Usen+kysytty%C3%A4+rakennushankkeeseen+ryhtyv%C3%A4_EN_TFrevisions_draft.pdf/273cf34e-0192-138f-16aa-cf04cad80692?t=1681718769256
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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
  17. Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive 89/106/EECText with EEA relevance

    17.4.2023 | REGULATION (EU) No 305/2011 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 9 March 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive 89/106/EEC (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEA...
    https://ym.fi/documents/1410903/40549091/com.trend.iwss.user.servlet.sendfile+(2).pdf/d4602f3f-6d2f-1901-0c6c-ede3dbe7c74c?t=1681718951876
  18. Agreement to reduce consumption of single-use plastic cups and food packages - Ministry of the Environment

    8.3.2022 | Finland wants to introduce a voluntary Green Deal agreement to reduce the consumption of single-use plastic cups and certain food packages. The aim of the agreement is to find the most effective and, from the perspective of the businesses, feasible ways to fulfil the EU obligations. At the same time, the aim is also to boost the development and creation of new solutions and business models that reduce consumption.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/agreement-to-reduce-consumption-of-single-use-plastic-cups-and-food-packages
  19. Just transition must be considered more systematically in sectoral low-carbon plans - Ministry of the Environment

    8.2.2021 | The Climate Policy Roundtable met on 8 February to discuss low-carbon roadmaps for individual sectors. The meeting highlighted that there is a need to take a more comprehensive account of just transition and to update and coordinate the sectoral roadmaps.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/just-transition-must-be-considered-more-systematically-in-sectoral-low-carbon-plans
  20. Towards carbon-neutral Finland – Government adopts Medium-term Climate Change Policy Plan - Ministry of the Environment

    2.6.2022 | The Medium-term Climate Change Policy Plan presents the package of measures by which Finland will halve emissions from the effort-sharing sector by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2035. The Government approved and gave to Parliament the Report on the Medium-term Climate Change Policy Plan on 2 June 2022.
    https://ym.fi/en/-/towards-carbon-neutral-finland-government-adopts-medium-term-climate-change-policy-plan
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