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Hearing concerning nuclear facilities Processing of personal data The licensing of nuclear facilities consists of successive steps, each of which can be commented on and participated in. In this context, environmental impact assessments refer to p...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-hearing-concerning-nuclear-facilities
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Data protection The realisation of data protection is important in all activities of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. On this website, we explain what data we collect on you in our various services, what the processing is based on ...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection
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Licence procedure The licence procedure in accordance with the Nuclear Energy Act is preceded by an environmental impact assessment, as laid down in the act on environmental impact assessment procedure (252/2017). The Ministry of Economic Affairs ...https://tem.fi/en/nuclear-energy-licence-procedure
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Key operators in public procurement Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment (MEAE) is responsible for drafting national legislation governing public procurement (Acts on public contracts), providing information about the statutes, following th...https://tem.fi/en/key-operators
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Relationship between online platforms and businesses Prohibition procedure of online intermediation services and search engines From 12 July 2020, the new national act has assigned jurisdiction on the Market Court to consider cases concerning the ...https://tem.fi/en/relationship-between-online-platforms-and-businesses
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Promotion of business opportunities in the creative economy The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment aims to strengthen the growth and internationalisation of creative industries and companies involved in the creative economy by making use ...https://tem.fi/en/creative-economy
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Employee Invention Committee The Employee Invention Committee is a statutory committee, the task of which is to issue opinions on matters concerning the application of the Act on the Right in Employee Inventions (656/1967) and the Act on the Right...https://tem.fi/en/employment-invention-committee
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Report on the environmental impact assessment procedure for Olkiluoto nuclear power plant On 5.12.2024, Teollisuuden Voima Oyj submitted to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment an environmental impact assessment report (EIA report) in a...https://tem.fi/en/olkiluoto-1-and-2-eia-report
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Whistleblower protection Whistleblower protection allows people to safely report breaches. A report can be submitted using an internal or external whistleblowing channel. The internal whistleblowing channel of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and ...https://tem.fi/en/data-protection-in-whistleblower-protection
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15.4.2026 | Kuopion Energia Oy has submitted to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment an environmental impact assessment (EIA) programme concerning its plan to build a small nuclear power plant in Kuopio for district heating production. The EIA programme is a plan prepared by the party responsible for the project that details the necessary analyses and organisation of the environmental impact assessment procedure.https://tem.fi/en/-/consultation-begins-on-eia-report-of-kuopion-energia-s-smr-project
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19.12.2025 | The ministerial working group on employment and entrepreneurship outlined changes to residence permits for start-up entrepreneurs on 19 December 2025. The aim is to streamline the permit process for start-up entrepreneurs, especially for those who plan to establish a business in Finland, and to prevent abuses.https://tem.fi/en/-/government-to-reform-residence-permits-for-start-up-entrepreneurs
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30.1.2026 | On-board complaint procedure, Appendix I For employers Instructions and recommendations concerning on-board complaint procedure Employer’s obligation to establish an operating model The employer (shipping company, ship management operator or manni...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/99758210/On-board+complaint+procedure,+for+employers.pdf/32ad59a1-3720-d370-6f48-3db78dde0073?t=1769755989482
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23.8.2016 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment will hold public hearings in Eurajoki and Pyhäjoki concerning the environmental impact assessment programme for the final disposal of Fennovoima's spent nuclear fuel. The hearing in Eurajoki will take place on 21 September and in Pyhäjoki on 22 September.https://tem.fi/en/-/fennovoiman-yva-ohjelman-yleisotilaisuudet-pidetaan-syyskuun-lopulla
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17.12.2024 | Consultation has begun on the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report concerning the lifetime extension and increased thermal power of the Olkiluoto 1 and Olkiluoto 2 nuclear power plant units of Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO). Comments on the report will be accepted at the Lausuntopalvelu.fi service from 17 December 2024 to 14 February 2025. In addition, a hearing event open to the public will be held in Eurajoki on 6 February 2025https://tem.fi/en/-/eia-report-consultation-on-the-lifetime-extension-of-ol1-and-ol2-plant-units-begins
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24.2.2026 | Guidebook for temporary agency work MEAE brochures • 13/2017 Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment Labour and Trade Department Jan Hjelt P.O. 32, 00023 FI-00023 GOVERNMENT Tel. +358 29 516 001 www.tem.fi MEAE brochures 13/2017 Layout: MEAE, ...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3229884/Guidebook+for+temporary+agency+work/7b8489ed-275d-4f3d-9553-02522839a8d6?t=1771921645516
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4.3.2025 | At the citizens’ assembly organised in February, the participants formulated knowledge-based and deliberated views on actions that guide energy policy and the energy consumption of households.https://tem.fi/en/-/1410903/outcomes-of-citizens-assembly-feed-into-topical-climate-plans
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13.6.2024 | The Government is seeking to strengthen the link between work and work-based residence permits, and to improve permit supervision. Worker’s residence permit holders in Finland would also have better opportunities to find new employment in sectors with a labour shortage. The Government proposal has been circulated for comments between 13 June and 16 August 2024.https://tem.fi/en/-/consultation-round-on-three-month-unemployment-rule-begins-proposal-deviates-from-government-programme-for-specialists-and-permit-holders-who-have-worked-in-finland-for-longer-than-two-years
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23.5.2025 | The assessment plan of Strategic environmental assessment of authorities' plans and programmes (SEA) concerning potential offshore wind farms in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) has been circulated for comments. The assessment is based on the Act on the Assessment of the Effects of Certain Plans and Programmes on the Environment. The national consultation of the assessment is carried out in the Lausuntopalvelu.fi service.https://tem.fi/en/-/strategic-environmental-assessment-sea-of-possible-offshore-wind-power-areas-in-the-exclusive-economic-zone-begins-comments-accepted-until-4-july
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5.12.2024 | On 5 December 2024, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment received an environmental impact assessment (EIA) report from Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO). The report assesses the environmental effects of a potential extension to the service life of Olkiluoto 1 and Olkiluoto 2 nuclear power plant units as well as an increase to their thermal power.https://tem.fi/en/-/tvo-submits-to-the-ministry-an-eia-report-on-continued-use-of-olkiluoto-ol1-and-ol2-plant-units
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6.6.2024 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment began to update the low-carbon roadmaps together with the sectors in autumn 2023. In accordance with the Programme of Prime Minister Orpo’s Government, the roadmaps from 2020 have now been updated to correspond to the changed operating environment and technological development of sectors and companies. This time, 14 sectors systematically investigated ways to decarbonisation.https://tem.fi/en/-/updating-sectoral-low-carbon-roadmaps-responds-to-the-challenges-of-the-time