Projects

By using the search tool you will find the ongoing projects and projects completed in 2016 or later.

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Data-driven approach for development of recycling ecosystem and advanced modelling of environmental performance (DREAM)

Data-driven approach for development of recycling ecosystem and advanced modelling of environmental performance (DREAM) -project is a part of SPIRIT programme that aims to drive the sustainability tra...

Urban circular economy in practice by managing the recovery of critical metals in micro-e-mobility: Technical solutions and governance implications (UC-Mobility)

The UC-Mobility project develops technological solutions for the recovery of critical raw materials from end-of-life micro-mobility devices, namely e-scooters and e-bikes. Critical metals, such as cob...

Sustainable niche for farmed animals in food systems: deep leverage points for change (SustAnimalFood)

The project challenges the contemporary paradigm of production and consumption of farmed animals as departing from its sustainable niche. The project aims to achieve an integrated, theoretically infor...

Finnish material flow analysis and scenario work on the use of natural resources in support of circular economy agreement

The aim of the project is to promote the capacity to monitor the objectives of the Strategic Programme for Circular Economy and to strengthen the knowledge base of various actors (industry association...

WasteLess Karelias

The project tackles littering and improves waste management in rural villages in North Karelia, Finland, and the Karelian Republic, Russia. We encourage and support local residents, authorities and co...

Leveraging sustainability transformation (LEVERAGE)

LEVERAGE project aims to identify and showcase various systemic changes that support the impact of SYKE research on sustainability transformation. In the project, potential leverage points on sustaina...

Bioassays as tools for assessing the safety of sewage sludge-based fertilizer use - harmful substances and microplastics under observation (BIOLTA)

The aims of this project are - Identifying the most appropriate bioassay methods to investigate the adverse effects of sewage sludge-based fertilizers - Examining the concentrations, bioavailability...

CircVol 2 6Aika project: Utilization of high-volume side streams and masses of soil in cities

The project encourages reusing and utilizing recycled materials in civil and urban construction. The aim is to save valuable and finite natural resources and to reduce the carbon footprint in civil co...

Baltic Sea Pharma Platform (BSR Pharma)

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Developing pilot accounts for marine, freshwater and urban ecosystems and packaging materials (ENVECOPACK)

2020-FI-ENVECOPACK was a two-year research project co-financed by Eurostat and led by Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) in partnership with Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke). The project h...

Biodegradable plastic polymers in ocean coastal waters – degrader communities and their enzymes (BIPOD)

BIPOD project investigates the degradation rates of bioplastics and the biofilm community formation, functional strategies and degradation enzymes of marine microbes in four different sites in coastal...

Circular Design Network (CircDNet)

The main objectives of the CircDNet-project are: to enable circular design and new transformative concepts via data, knowledge and system understanding, to bring scientific data to industrial and comm...

Evaluation of the environmental effects of piping materials used in buildings

SYKE investigated the environmental impact and potential harmfulness of pipe materials used in buildings, mainly plastic and copper. No piping material was found to cause adverse health effects.

From Marine Ecosystem Accounting to Integrated Governance for Sustainable Planning of Marine and Coastal Areas - MAREA

The main goal of the project is to provide a framework that integrates marine ecosystems with the concept of environmental accounting. This approach enables analysing the complex impacts of human acti...

Vitality from the Kainuu Lakes to the Gulf of Bothnia - Oulujoki watershed vision 2035 (ARVOVESI)

The project aims to combine the priorities of water management, hydroelectric power, fishery, land use and economy, and to produce a joint development model for the entire region. The outcomes of the ...

Towards arsenic safe drinking water in Nepal (NeAs)

The aim of NeAs project is to improve the capacity of DWSSM to guide and support the water supply actors in arsenic mitigation in Nepal.

Circular Economy and product policy instruments (KITUPO)

The project analyses the possibilities for further developing the ecodesign principles and extended producer responsibility as well as the use of other potential product policy instruments to promote ...

Microplastics in agricultural soil – Sources, effects and reduction (MicrAgri)

The aim of the project is to identify the main sources of microplastics in agricultural soil, to evaluate the impacts of microplastics and substitute materials in soil, to find suitable methods for st...

Sustainable textile systems: Co-creating resource-wise business for Finland in global textile networks (FINIX)

The Finix project will co-create new textile business in Finland in ways that promote global sustainable development.

Blue Platform

The purpose of the project is to collect and modify the data and knowledge produced in different blue bioeconomy projects in the Baltic Sea Region to an easy-to-use format into interactive webpages to...


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