Proftest SYKE will organize a proficiency test for the analyses of chloride, colour, conductivity, nutrients (N NH4 , N NO2+NO3 , N tot , P PO4 , P tot ), pH, and sulphate in waste waters. T...

All materials produced in the SEVIRA-project will be gathered here. Modelling report Report on continuous water quality measurement in Rakkolanjoki, Russia (pdf)   &...

Chemical weapons were produced and used in a large scale during the World Wars. According to official records, at least 50,000 tonnes of chemical warfare agents (CWA) contained in bombs, shells and o...

Finnish Environment Institute SYKE's strategy for 2021–2025 consists of our vision, mission statement, values and objectives that guide all our activities. Vision Sustainability Tr...

BSR Pharma webinar Pharmaceuticals and antimicrobial resistance in the environment Date: 1 st of December 2021 Time: 8:45–12:00 (CET), 9:45–13:00 (EET) Platform: MS Teams ...

Boreal forests of the Barents Region stretch through Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia, who are all Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Under the CBD, Aichi Biodiversity Targ...

Mitigation policies, as they currently stand, are insufficient to deal with the levels of climate change projected, and adaptation measures will be critical. Climate change adaptation policies need t...

The POMERO project investigates the occurrence and effects of marine litter in the Baltic Sea and the Arctic region, and strengthens international cooperation, networking and the participation of Fin...

          Recycling and reuse of ceramic waste is a way forward into a circular economy. KERPUR-project explores new, more...

  Objectives 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 red...

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...

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 Plat...

  Proftest SYKE will organise a proficiency test for the analysis of alkalinity, Fe, Mn, chloride, fluoride, sulphate, pH, conductivity, NH4, NO2, NO3, Ca, K, Mg, Na, turbidity and TOC ...

  Proftest SYKE will organize a proficiency test for the analysis of oil hydrocarbons in water and soil. The purpose of this proficiency test is to ensure the comparability and accura...

Project description The project “Strengthening water quality monitoring and assessment in Colombia (COFI-Water)” is a joint initiative between IDEAM and SYKE. The collaboration aims to en...

Training videos give detailed information about water sampling and measurement in a stream or river. Videos represent three methods: water sampling from a stream with a Limnos sampler me...

EIFFEL will offer the EO-based community the ground-breaking capacity of exploiting existing Group on Earth Observations (GEOSS) and external datasets, with minimal new data collection activities. Ad...

Plankton community ecology and ecosystem research is currently hampered by the bottleneck of acquiring species-level information from the communities due to the slow analysis with traditional microsc...

                        The Baltic Sea Pharma Platform (BSR Pharma) is a flagship under the PA Hazards of EUSBSR. The BSR ...

Study areas of the BARIMS project The BARIMS project, that is funded by the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, aims to enhance regional co-operation in the light of sustainable de...