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The Maritime Lapland Circular Economy Cluster received the EU's Gold Quality Label
The Circular Economy Centre in Maritime Lapland has received the EU's highest cluster management recognition, the Gold Label certificate. The recognition was granted to the Arctic Industrial Circular Economy project coordinated by the Circular Economy Centre […]
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The waste hierarchy does not work for environmental toxins and pollutants
The waste hierarchy has been the main model by which societies have sought to reduce waste and increase recycling. The hierarchy primarily aims to avoid waste […]
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Data-driven leadership is now part of packaging design
COMMERCIAL COOPERATION Packaging is a necessity for products. It protects. It communicates. It affects the supply chain. It sells and affects the overall cost. And […]
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New information on the taxonomy criteria for sustainable finance – Experts explain what the taxonomy would mean in the circular economy sector
One of the environmental objectives of the Taxonomy Regulation is to promote the circular economy. The EU Commission is currently drafting criteria for which economic activities significantly contribute to the circular economy. […]
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Chemicals from food, work, consumer products... Understanding the combined effects and risks of chemicals
The EU is launching a new partnership programme to form a network of expertise in risk assessment of chemicals. The Partnership for the Assessment of Risk from Chemicals (PARC) network […]
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What is Finland's stance on the taxonomy of sustainable finance? Gas in the taxonomy, but waste incineration risks being left out
The EU taxonomy regulation on sustainable finance is currently under intense political debate. Will Finland take a position on the taxonomy criteria for the environmental objective of the circular economy? In February, the European Commission presented a supplementary […]
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Easier responsible shopping
Tiina Saukko wanted to make making responsible choices easier. The website ostavastuullissetie.fi was created, with products reviewed by a panel of top experts. It also considers what good […]
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A tool for municipalities to reduce emissions
What kind of changes are needed in different municipal sectors in order to achieve the greenhouse gas emission reduction targets? Municipalities and counties have now received a new tool to help with this assessment work. […]
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