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On the interface between water and digitalisation

Fish and watersBlog

Is there an intangible substitute for the value of water? Will digitalisation enable us to&…

New products create added value for Finnish fish

Fish and watersBlog

Fish is a nutritious, healthy food whose demand is growing both in Finland and internationally.&…

Wood – a material that can transform the construction sector?

Wood and forestBlog

Despite improvement in the construction sector, the sector is a big contributor to climate change&…

Finland’s initiative on the International Year of Plan Health 2020 about to come true

News

In mid-December the UN will decide on celebrating the first International Year of Plant Health&…

Reduce and Refuse, Recycle and Replace – Plastics Roadmap for Finland

BioeconomyNews

The Plastics Roadmap for Finland, prepared by a cooperation group appointed for this purpose, has&…

Arctic Council meeting of environment ministers ends with talks about future cooperation

BioeconomyNews

 The Arctic Environment Ministers’ meeting held in Rovaniemi 11-12 October ended with discussions about cooperation&…

Broad-based cooperation in the preparatory stage provides a good basis for the implementation of the Finnish Bioeconomy Strategy

News

As a whole, the Finnish Bioeconomy Strategy is well prepared. The strategy was jointly drafted&…

Minister Leppä on a Team Finland mission to South Africa

BioeconomyNews

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Jari Leppä will accompany a Team Finland delegation on a&…

Climate change calls for new solutions in the Arctic

BioeconomyNews

The Arctic Resilience Forum, an international conference organised by Finland’s Ministry of Agriculture and…

Minister Leppä: Finland’s partnership with Grüne Woche promotes our food exports

BioeconomyNews

In 2019 Finland will be present at Grüne Woche food fair in Berlin as a&…

Demand for water expertise increases across the world – Cooperation between public and private sectors the key to growth of business for Finland

Fish and watersNews

The demand for solutions that recycle and save water is growing dramatically and food production&…

Time to re-think and modernise the European economy

BioeconomyBlog

If you think how we today produce and consume goods it is evident that the&…

Impressions from the Akzo Nobel Imagine Chemistry 2018 finals

ChemistryBlog

20.6.2018 Akzo Nobel Specialty Chemicals organized the finals of their Imagine Chemistry Challenge 2018 with…

Low use of antibiotics and pesticides shown in the statistics – international comparison proves the strengths of Finnish food production

FoodNews

The statistical comparison made by the Natural Resources Institute Finland tells how Finnish food production&…

A study shows the important economic impact of the wilderness economy for Finland

BioeconomyNews

On Thursday 24 May 2018, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry held a seminar on…

Finland and Sweden join forces to promote food exports

BioeconomyNews

Finland and Sweden have taken a unique step to expand export cooperation in the food&…