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Poster: An integrated tool to assess the climate and health benefits of urban strategies and measures (pdf) .
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Regions play an important role in steering climate work – the most effective measures have been compiled into model road maps
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Published: 2022-08-31
Regional climate work supports and brings together local actors in the implementation of practical climate action. The Finnish Environment Institute together with the Natural Resources Institute Finla......
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Investigation of a possible high-risk shipwreck in Utö waters
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Published: 2022-08-29
The marine research vessel Aranda is on the southeast side of Utö this week. A preliminary investigation of the tugboat Simson, which sank in 1978, is underway for a possible oil removal operation....
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Defense: Making invisible cows? – Genomic knowledge and more-than-human agency in Finnish dairy breeding
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Published: 2022-08-23
Doctoral dissertation examines livestock breeding from the perspective of social science. Breeding goals impact cattle, dairy farmers, and the relations between farmers and cows. Livestock breeding cu......
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European countries provide a variety of solutions to the plastic challenge
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Published: 2022-08-11
European countries are taking action to promote the circular economy of plastics and to prevent their negative impacts. The Finnish Environment Institute SYKE examined the selection of measures in dif......
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Finnish material flow analysis and scenario work on the use of natural resources in support of circular economy agreement
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Published: 2022-03-16
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In April 2021, Finnish Government set a resolution on the Strategic Programme for Circular Economy . The basis of the resolution is a vision that Finnish economy will be based on a...
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Dissertation: Towards circular economy in wastewater management – Environmental impacts, benefits and drawbacks of improved nutrient recovery and recycling by source separation
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Published: 2022-06-09
According to the dissertation, source separation of wastewater would significantly increase the efficiency of nutrient recovery from wastewater. Meanwhile, the climate impact of wastewater treatment w......
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Expert group: Use nutrients in wastewater to safeguard food production during the fertiliser crisis
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Published: 2022-05-31
Food security and nutrient self-sufficiency can be improved by enhancing nutrient recycling. A group of leading experts in agriculture, food production and the environment proposes a set of measures t......
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Sorting of household waste in rural areas improved in North Karelia
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Published: 2022-05-12
The raising of awareness, resident cooperation and improvement of waste management infrastructure have improved waste sorting and reduced the amount of mixed waste in villages in North Karelia. ...
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Municipalities’ climate emissions decreased by 8.7% in 2020
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Published: 2022-05-05
According to the calculations by the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE), municipalities’ total climate emissions decreased by 8.7% in 2020 from the previous year....
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Municipalities’ climate emissions decreased by 8.7% in 2020
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Municipalities’ climate emissions decreased by 8.7% in 2020
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WasteLess Karelias
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Published: 2019-02-14
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 c...
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Leveraging sustainability transformation (LEVERAGE)
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Published: 2022-12-19
Leverage points have been proposed as one of the boundary objects in sustainability science that aim to explain how sustainability transformation can be accelerated. The concept of leverage points (M...
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Sustainabilityleap.fi is a showcase and sharing platform for Finland’s climate, circular economy and nature solutions
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Published: 2022-03-03
Sustainability Leap is an online platform provided and maintained by the Finnish Environment Institute to present and disseminate climate, circular economy and nature solutions....
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Bioassays as tools for assessing safety of sewage sludge fertilizer usage - harmful substances and microplastics under observation (BIOLTA)
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Published: 2018-07-18
Approximately one million tons of solid matter, known as sewage sludge, is separated from wastewater annually in Finnish wastewater treatment plants. 90 % of the nutrient rich sludge is used in agric...
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Annika Johansson
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Published: 2022-01-20
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Email: annika.johansson@syke.fi
Tel: +358 29 525 2006
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Household waste turns into new raw materials
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Published: 2021-12-21
The WasteLess Karelias project, funded by the Karelia CBC programme, revealed that all plastic, glass, cardboard and metal waste sorted in Juuka is treated either in Finland or abroad. Recycling produ......
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II/2021
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Published: 2022-10-21
New report on micropollutants in BSR wastewater treatment plants
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Lauri Äystö, Finnish Environment Institute, lauri.aysto(at)syke.fi
Dmitry Frank-Kamenetsky, HELCOM secretaria...
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Published: 2022-10-21
What´s new in Baltic Sea Pharma Platform?
Authors: Lauri Äystö and Noora Perkola, Finnish Environment Institute, BalticPharma(at)syke.fi
During spring 2021, the Baltic Sea Pharma Platfo...
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Stronger management of hazardous chemicals is needed in industry
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Published: 2021-12-17
There is a clear need to increase the knowledge of the industrial sources of hazardous chemicals and to apply measures to reduce their use and emissions to the environment. Project HAZBREF proposes a ......
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SYKE Policy Brief: It is time for sustainability transformation
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Published: 2021-12-09
It is time to move beyond solving environmental problems one by one, to systemic societal sustainability transformations. This is the message of the SYKE Policy Brief published today. Sustainability t......
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