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  1. Finland boosts green transition – in permit and appeal procedures priority given to investment projects - Finnish Government

    8.9.2022 | The Government has adopted a government proposal to boost investments in the green transition*. The aim is to reduce Finland’s dependence on fossil energy, increase energy self-sufficiency and move towards an ecologically more sustainable economy. The proposal would prioritise the permit applications concerning investment projects that are important for the green transition in the permit procedu...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/finland-boosts-green-transition-in-permit-and-appeal-procedures-priority-given-to-investment-projects

  2. Study: Global changes require the state to play a more active role in steering the economy - Finnish Government

    26.4.2023 | In future, the state will need to play a more active role in steering the economy. According to a study published on 26 April, short-term shocks, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, have required the active involvement of states to ensure the sustainability of their economies and societies.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/study-global-changes-require-the-state-to-play-a-more-active-role-in-steering-the-economy

  3. Report evaluates green transition funding as part of growth policy - Finnish Government

    23.6.2022 | A report published by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment on 23 June 2022 evaluates the development of international and national funding for the green transition in the coming years and analyses its significance for the renewal of Finnish business and industry.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/report-evaluates-green-transition-funding-as-part-of-growth-policy

  4. OECD recommends Finland strengthen public finances and boost sustainable economic growth - Finnish Government

    23.5.2025 | The OECD sees vast potential for clean economic growth in Finland. However, structural reforms will be required to realise this potential. Among other things, the OECD recommends that Finland boost higher education, attract high-skilled immigrants and improve incentives for investments. Further adjustments to public finances are necessary due to rising defence spending.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/oecd-recommends-finland-strengthen-public-finances-and-boost-sustainable-economic-growth

  5. Awareness of progress of biodiversity loss has increased, climate solutions seen as opportunity for Finland - Finnish Government

    17.3.2025 | The impacts of both climate change and biodiversity loss can be seen in the daily lives of most Finns. This is the conclusion to be made from the answers to the 2025 Climate and Nature Barometers. In municipal policy green investments are identified as sources of vitality, but opinions diverge with respect to their environmental impacts. Climate solutions are considered to boost Finland’s competitiveness.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/awareness-of-progress-of-biodiversity-loss-has-increased-climate-solutions-seen-as-opportunity-for-finland

  6. Trade Ministers Skinnari and Vestre: India and the Nordics as the powerhouse of the green transition and digitalisation - Finnish Government

    17.2.2023 | Over the last decades Nordic countries have been pioneering green technologies. Together, the Nordics and India can power the green transition the world needs.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/trade-ministers-skinnari-and-vestre-india-and-the-nordics-as-the-powerhouse-of-the-green-transition-and-digitalisation

  7. Minister Haatainen to attend Porto Social Forum: Economy and social dimension go hand in hand - Finnish Government

    25.5.2023 | Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen will participate in the Porto Social Forum on 26–27 May 2023. The meeting will discuss the EU’s social dimension, effects of the green and digital transition on the labour market, investments in skills and education, and child poverty.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-haatainen-to-attend-porto-social-forum-economy-and-social-dimension-go-hand-in-hand

  8. Minister for Nordic Cooperation Anders Adlercreutz's speech at the Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission 2025 - Finnish Government

    27.8.2025 | "I’m glad to see strong momentum for Nordic cooperation. Our goal is a united and strong Nordic region that benefits us all."
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-nordic-cooperation-anders-adlercreutz-s-speech-at-the-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission-2025

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    16.9.2025 | 15 September 2025 Ursula von der Leyen President of the European Commission BRUSSELS Dear Ursula, First, we would like to thank you for your interest in the Finnish and Swedish forest sectors. We truly appreciate the good cooperation that we have ...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/documents/194055633/209444355/letter-from-sweden-and-finland-to-president-von-der-leyen.pdf/bac8a339-185a-d857-dfcc-46291ec0c98a?t=1758009046949&download=true

  10. A new playbook gives companies information on how to accelerate the circular economy - Finnish Government

    11.5.2023 | A new playbook ‘Circular Economy in Consumer Trade’ offers companies in the retail sector information, solutions and examples of how to introduce and implement the sale, rental, maintenance and repair of used products in brick-and-mortar shops and online stores and platforms. The retail sector plays an important role in enabling people to make sustainable consumer choices.   
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/a-new-playbook-gives-companies-information-on-how-to-accelerate-the-circular-economy-

  11. Finland’s New Wood exhibition showcases opportunities of bioeconomy - Finnish Government

    26.5.2025 | On Monday 26 May, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Sari Essayah and two Members of the European Commission opened the New Wood exhibition in Brussels where Finland showcases bioeconomy solutions based on wood and the country’s strong competence and skills.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/finland-s-new-wood-exhibition-showcases-opportunities-of-bioeconomy

  12. A new playbook gives companies information on how to accelerate the circular economy - Finnish Government

    11.5.2023 | A new playbook ‘Circular Economy in Consumer Trade’ offers companies in the retail sector information, solutions and examples of how to introduce and implement the sale, rental, maintenance and repair of used products in brick-and-mortar shops and online stores and platforms. The retail sector plays an important role in enabling people to make sustainable consumer choices.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/a-new-playbook-gives-companies-information-on-how-to-accelerate-the-circular-economy

  13. Ministry of the Environment awarded EUR 1.3 million in grants for studies and land use planning to promote green transition investment projects - Finnish Government

    31.7.2023 | The Ministry of the Environment has awarded more than EUR 1.3 million in grants to 15 municipalities and 7 regional councils for studies and land use planning aimed to promote investment projects related to the green transition.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/ministry-of-the-environment-awarded-eur-1.3-million-in-grants-for-studies-and-land-use-planning-to-promote-green-transition-investment-projects

  14. Guidelines for priority treatment of green transition projects completed - Finnish Government

    6.2.2023 | The Ministry of the Environment has published guidelines concerning the priority treatment of projects that promote investments in the green transition in permit procedures. The guidelines are available on the website of the Regional State Administrative Agency. They are intended both for the permit applicants and for the Regional State Administrative Agencies and Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/guidelines-for-priority-treatment-of-green-transition-projects-completed

  15. Bill on tax credit for large investments aimed at building a climate-neutral economy sent out for comments - Finnish Government

    16.9.2024 | The Ministry of Finance is requesting comments on a bill on a tax credit for large investments aimed at building a climate-neutral economy. The Government decided on the preparation of the tax credit as part of the Government’s growth package in its spending limits session last spring.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/bill-on-tax-credit-for-large-investments-aimed-at-building-a-climate-neutral-economy-sent-out-for-comments

  16. Five Finnish projects to receive EU Innovation Fund support for deployment of new clean technology solutions - Finnish Government

    4.11.2025 | On 3 November 2025, the European Commission announced that 61 projects had been selected for funding under the latest Innovation Fund call for net-zero technologies. The projects will receive a total of EUR 2.9 billion in support. Five Finnish projects are among those selected: NotNukeOne, SCOOP, MAGHYC, NEXT HYDROMET and SB-VARKAUS.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/five-finnish-projects-to-receive-eu-innovation-fund-support-for-deployment-of-new-clean-technology-solutions

  17. TSI report recommends actions Finland should take to improve resilience and competitiveness of its eastern border regions - Finnish Government

    10.12.2025 | A new OECD report, prepared at the request of the European Commission, sets out a roadmap to strengthen resilience, competitiveness and security in Finland’s eastern border regions. The report was launched in Helsinki on 10 December.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/tsi-report-recommends-actions-finland-should-take-to-improve-resilience-and-competitiveness-of-its-eastern-border-regions

  18. Finland to showcase circular solutions at World Circular Economy Forum in Brussels - Finnish Government

    5.4.2024 | Finland will feature prominently at the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) in mid-April. A leading country in circular economy, Finland will showcase circular economy innovations and cooperation models. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs will participate in this super week of circular economy.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-to-showcase-circular-solutions-at-world-circular-economy-forum-in-brussels

  19. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Room for Growth project to host discussion event on 19 November - Finnish Government

    15.11.2024 | Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has launched the Room for Growth project to come up with ideas for new ways to boost economic growth. As part of the project, a discussion event will be held on Tuesday 19 November at 15.00–16.30 at Aalto University. The event will be streamed live and released as a recording on the government video service.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-press-release-prime-minister-petteri-orpo-s-room-for-growth-project-to-host-discussion-event-on-19-november

  20. Minister Multala: Preserving biodiversity supports Europe’s competitiveness and stability of societies - Finland at forefront in developing new funding solutions - Finnish Government

    24.10.2025 | Finland’s circular economy solutions and active role in developing nature funding for companies were strongly highlighted at the European Business & Nature Summit 2025 in Helsinki. In connection with the event, Minister Multala met Environment Commissioner Jessika Roswall and Eric Mamer, Director-General of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Environment.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/minister-multala-preserving-biodiversity-supports-europe-s-competitiveness-and-stability-of-societies-finland-at-forefront-in-developing-new-funding-solutions