New wind tech a game changer Finland's electricity needs could be met by wind energy thanks to the vastly improved efficiency of the technology, a new report suggests. The VTT Research Centre of Technology (VTT) paper points to the fact...
Startups pitch some very cool ideas Startups from around the world have been pitching their ideas to potential investors while standing in a pool of icy water in the Baltic Sea. The Polar Bear Pitching platform is an annual competition held in...
Biofuels in generational shift (FINLAND) Making biofuels without sacrificing valuable materials is a prime motivation for the industry. Innovators Magazine reported last year a research project in America that demonstrated the potentia...
Time to catch Finland’s circular bug The first country to publish a roadmap on the circular economy is inviting the world to join it in acting sustainably. Finland is a proactive global actor in this area, creating and facilitating circular eco...
Summer events a clean air affair Summer events in Finland were a clean air affair this year thanks to one of the country's circular economy champions. Neste supplied its Neste MY Renewable Diesel - produced from waste and residues - to prov...
Airport buses powered by waste (FINLAND) Buses at Helsinki Airport are going to run on fuel made from waste and residues. Airport operator Finavia confirmed today that it will power 20 of its buses with Neste MY Renewable Diesel with m...
Finland thinks circular economy 24/7 (FINLAND) There is one country that generates a sustainable stream of stories on the circular economy - it's already pretty obvious we're talking about Finland. It has startups pioneering solutions on foo...
Solar energy could heat Nordic homes (FINLAND) Nordic households could use power from the sun for 80% of their heating needs, according to new research. A team from Aalto University, in Finland, has calculated - that by implementing certain ...
Call Finland to talk circular economy Finland is the country to have a chat about the circular economy with. The World Circular Economy Forum is currently taking place in Helsinki, it can be watched online. And it has some amazing pioneers worki...
The leading circular economy nations Countries across the world are developing strategies for moving to a circular economy. One of the early pace setters is Holland, where the government has set a target of shifting to a circular system by 2050...
