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Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry’s strategy for 2030 now complete

BioeconomyNews

The Ministry of Agriculture aims to make responsible bioeconomy and circular economy an integral part&…

European Bioeconomy Scene 2019 to bring numerous internationally renowned experts to Helsinki

BioeconomyNews

A unique conference on the bioeconomy, to be held this year in the vibrant seaside&…

Open call: Key enabling technologies for biobased products

BioeconomyNews

Business Finland and Swedish Vinnova have opened a call: Key enabling technologies for biobased products.&…

Climate Barometer 2019: Finns wish to have solutions to climate crisis at the heart of policy-making

Editors' ChoiceNews

Climate Barometer 2019: Finns wish to have solutions to climate crisis at the heart of…

The key to sustainable growth lies in the oceans

BioeconomyBlog
Windpower stations in forested landscape.

Often seen as one of the most overstretched resources, the seas offer one of the&…

Nearly one million euros granted to support digital solutions for the blue bioeconomy

News

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and the Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the&…

Growth of marine wind power to boost fish farming

Fish and watersBlog

The enormous capacity of marine areas to produce energy and food offers the humankind the&…

Minister Leppä to attend the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture and open the International Green Week exhibition in Berlin

FoodNews

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Jari Leppä will visit Berlin on 16–19 January 2019. During…

China grants first export licence for Finnish fish products

Fish and watersNews

In connection with an export promotion visit by the Finnish Food Authority and Permanent Secretary&…

Private capital – solution to global challenges?

Fish and watersBlog

Based on international assessments, achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will require USD 5,000 to…

Transforming the water sector – enabled by digitalisation

Fish and watersNews

Water resources management and water services are being renewed. Better water security is a key&…

The Nordic Bioeconomy – for sustainable change

BioeconomyBlog
15 points for sustainable action change poster.

  We are facing a new era of the bioeconomy, in which new industries will&…

Latest status report shows that further measures are needed to improve the state of the sea

Editors' ChoiceNews

An extensive information package Status of Finland’s marine environment 2018 has been published. The report,&…

Leadership in water business requires open-minded innovation

Fish and watersBlog

Access to clean water in abundance is so self-evident for us Finns that we do&…

Finnish fish is on the rise – is that enough?

Fish and watersBlog

This past summer, we heard a lot of good news about fish. Projects promoting local&…

What can Finland learn from the success story of Norwegian fish farming?

Fish and watersBlog

The Norwegian coast is ideal for salmon farming. The sea is just the right cool&…