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24.11.2016 | The Government approved the national energy and climate strategy to 2030 on 24 November 2016. The strategy will be submitted as a Government Report to the Parliament, where discussion on it is to be started on 30 November.

8.10.2020 | 1(13) REPORT made by the Government of Finland on Unratified Conventions and Recommendations (Article 19 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organisation) concerning the following instruments of the ILO: VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND E...

12.5.2021 | 1/30 VN/16076/2020 Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment Statement of Liaison Authority 23 November 2020 VN/16076/2020 1/30 REPORT OF THE MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS AND EMPLOYMENT ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME OF LOVIISA...

20.2.2020 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has appointed a working group to support the reform of the Mining Act, which aims to improve the level of environmental protection and ensure the operating conditions of mines, while also improving local acceptance and influencing opportunities.

29.5.2017 | The publication “Wood-Based Bioeconomy Solving Global Challenges”, written by top experts from companies, research institutes and universities of Finland, introduces radical product innovations.

23.5.2023 | VN/7972/2022 Government Decision on Fortum Power and Heat Oy’s application for a licence referred to in section 20 of the Nuclear Energy Act (990/1987) to operate a disposal facility for low- and intermediate-level waste until the end of 2090. Ado...

14.4.2020 | Finland has submitted a long-term strategy to the European Commission describing emission reduction scenarios and related impact assessments until 2050. The scenarios are based on the goal of achieving carbon neutrality in 2035.

6.4.2020 | On 25 March, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment appointed a group of authorities tasked with assessing the entry of workers under exceptional circumstances while Finland’s borders are mainly closed. Based on the authorities’ assessment, the Ministry has prepared a list of tasks that are essential from the point of view of security of supply or critical for the operations of the sector in question, and for which workers must be granted entry into the country.

8.12.2021 | In a report commissioned by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, likely future outlooks for regional development in Finland have been examined through four different scenarios. According to these scenarios which extend to 2040, regional development may be globally selective, concentrated on raw materials and tourism, patchwork-like or balanced.

8.12.2021 | On 8 December 2021, the Government’s Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy decided to support the proposal for an auction model that is to be applied to leasing public water areas governed by Metsähallitus to private companies for offshore wind power development and construction projects. The proposal aims to boost the market-driven development of offshore wind power.

30.6.2020 | Oikeudellinen selvitys yritysvastuulaista i ESIPUHE ..................................................................................................................................... 1 1. JOHDANTO ..................................................

14.10.2020 | Finland is currently updating its Bioeconomy Strategy. The objective is to make use of the bioeconomy to create new products and services that support economic growth and employment while promoting the transition to a carbon neutral society. The Bioeconomy Advisory Panel, which met for the first time on 14 October 2020, will provide advice on the strategy.

26.1.2017 | Government report on the National Energy and Climate Strategy for 2030 (Unofficial translation) 2 CONTENTS CONTENTS ......................................................................................................................... 2 1 Key p...

14.7.2021 | The European Commission's extensive legislative package (Fit for 55), published on 14 July 2021, aims for a 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in the EU from 1990 levels by 2030. The newly proposed legislative package provides the means to upgrade the current EU reduction target of 40% to the level proposed by the Commission in September 2020.

Regeringens proposition till riksdagen lagstiftning om främjande av lokala avtal PROPOSITIONENS HUVUDSAKLIGA INNEHÅLL I denna proposition föreslås det att arbetsavtalslagen, lagen om sjöarbetsavtal, arbetstidslagen, sjöarbetstidslagen, semesterlag...

12.5.2025 | 1 (19) Coordinating authority’s reasoned conclusion 11.4.2025 VN/19926/2024 VN/19926/2024-TEM-41 Postiosoite Käyntiosoite Puhelin Faksi s-posti, internet Postadress Besöksadress Telefon Fax e-post, internet Postal Address Office Telephone Fax e-ma...

30.6.2022 | On 30 June 2022, the Government submitted its national climate and energy strategy to Parliament as a report. The strategy is a comprehensive action plan for the medium term, which Finland will use to meet the EU’s obligations for 2030 and to achieve the national climate target for 2035. The strategy covers all greenhouse gas emissions in the emissions trading, effort sharing and land use sectors as well as the carbon sinks of land use and other sectors.

1.3.2021 | On 1 March, the management of Metsä Group and leaders of key trade unions met under the leadership of Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen to discuss the start of construction of the bioproduct plant in Kemi. Metsä Group has stated that it will require companies operating at the construction site to comply with Finnish legislation and collective agreements throughout the subcontracting chain. In addition, the company will immediately address any shortcomings discovered.

16.3.2018 | BIOENERGY FROM FINNISH FORESTS Sustainable, efficient, modern use of wood BIOENERGY FROM FINNISH FORESTS Copyright © IRENA, VTT and MEAE 2018 Unless otherwise stated, material in this publication may be freely used, shared, copied, reproduced, pri...

22.10.2021 | With the easing of the coronavirus crisis and lifting of restrictions, the economies and employment in the regions are experiencing strong growth. Near-term expectations are positive across the country and demand for labour is high. However, the outlook in all regions is dampened by concerns over the availability of skilled labour.