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Accelerating residential around-the-clock clean electricity consumption through hard and soft policies (ALLTIME)
Project | Published: 2023-11-13

The objective of this project is to speed up the transition of the electricity system to be completely carbon-free in a cost-effective manner. Green energy transition highlights the need to switch to...

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Sampo Vesanen
Content page | Published: 2023-10-31

Researcher Contact information firstname.lastname@syke.fi +358 50 346 5301 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) Built environment solutions Housing and mobility Linke......

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Karoliina Auvinen
Content page | Published: 2023-04-06

Senior specialist Contact information Email: firstname.lastname@syke.fi Tel. +358 295 251 235 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) Climate solutions Regions and mu......

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Digitally mediated decarbon communities in energy transition (DigiDecarbon)
Project | Published: 2023-08-10

The “demand side” of the market, actions by citizens as consumers and producers of to low carbon energy now plays an increasing role in the decarbonization of energy and built environment that are th...

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Synergies and trade-offs between carbon footprint and other environmental impacts of buildings (SynTra)
Project | Published: 2021-09-28

Project description This project promotes construction of sustainable public buildings by increasing knowledge on how to achieve both low carbon footprint (CF) and resource-efficiency targets in...

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We already have climate solutions – How can Finland meet the challenges set by the IPCC report?
News | Published: 2021-08-13

The report on the Physical Science Basis of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, published on Monday states that human-induced climate change is already affecting many weather and climate ex......

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Tampere joins the Carbon Neutral Municipalities network – the entire city region aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030
Press release | Published: 2019-04-05

Tampere City Region is strengthening its commitment to strict carbon neutrality targets. As the central city of the region, Tampere joined the Carbon Neutral Municipalities (HINKU) network by decision......

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Intermediary actors accelerating socio-technical transitions – hope, hype and actionable insight
Content page | Published: 2019-02-12

Seminar 11-12 April, 2019, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland...

Research & development > Research and development projects > Projects > Intermediaries in the energy transition: The invisible work of creating markets for sustainable energy solutions (TRIPOD) > Intermediary actors accelerating socio-technical transitions – hope, hype and actionable insight

The headquarters of the Finnish Environment Institute is moving to the Viikki campus
Press release | Published: 2018-11-09

The headquarters of the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) is moving on 19th November 2018 from the Töölö borough of Helsinki to the University of Helsinki’s Viikki campus (street address: Latokarta......

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Venla Riekkinen
Content page | Published: 2018-04-24

Coordinator Contact information Email: firstname.lastname@syke.fi Tel.: +358 29 525 1942 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) Climate solutions Regions and municipalities ......

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Sustainability experimentation seminar in SYKE
Content page | Published: 2015-10-31

The seminar "Sustainability experimentation: interplay between grassroots and institutions", opened by Professor Stephen Zavestoski, and followed by presentations on experiments from a range of angles......

Intermediaries in the energy transition: The invisible work of creating markets for sustainable energy solutions (TRIPOD)
Project | Published: 2015-09-23

Project TRIPOD is a consortium project led by Aalto University, with SYKE and the Consumer Society Research Centre (CSRC) of the University of Helsinki as partners. TRIPOD will empirically ...

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Change in Business Ecosystems for Local Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency - Better Energy Services for Consumers (USE)
Project | Published: 2019-02-12

* The project has ended * The final seminar of the project was arranged in collaboration with the parliamentary "Energiaremontti" group 23 January 2019. Following the link below you can access t...

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Paula Kivimaa
Content page | Published: 2014-12-12

Research professor PhD, Docent Academy of Finland Research Fellow © Kai Widell Contact information Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) Climate solutions Pol......

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Emissions by carbon-neutral municipalities down by almost 20 per cent in six years
Press release | Published: 2014-05-14

Sixteen municipalities involved in the Towards Carbon-Neutral Municipalities (Canemu, HINKU in Finnish) project reduced their greenhouse gas emissions by an average of 19% between 2007 and 2012. The g......

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