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European forest ministers reaffirmed their commitment to sustainable forest management and its development

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Ministers responsible for forest affairs in Europe signed a declaration on the development of sustainable&…

Ministers of forest-rich EU Member States gather for For Forest+ Group meeting in Finland

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For Forest+ is a group dedicated to advocating for the interests of the forested Member&…

Finland and the Province of Nova Scotia increase cooperation in forest sector

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The action plan on closer cooperation on forests and the bioeconomy between the province of&…

16 EU Member States led by Finland: Bioeconomy must stand out at core of next Commission’s Work Programme

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According to the joint statement of the For Forest group composed of four forested countries&…

Finland and Mexico continue bilateral forestry cooperation

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On 25 April 2024, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Sari Essayah signed an updated Memorandum…

Finnish research on climate-smart land use provides tools for international climate work – Results of Catch the Carbon projects presented to OECD countries in Paris

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The Finnish Catch the Carbon package of climate measures has developed various methods to guide&…

Guidelines on Closer-to-Nature Forest Management set out means to strengthen biodiversity

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The European Commission published the Guidelines on Closer-to-Nature Forest Management last summer. The Ministry of&…

Forest sector roundtable seeks solutions to strengthen carbon sinks

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Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Maria Ohisalo and Minister of Agriculture and Forestry&…

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry involved in project to prepare for European forest partnership

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry participates in a project on preparing for a European&…

Trilogue reached provisional agreement on Commission’s LULUCF proposal

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All legislative initiatives of the extensive Fit-for-55 package published by the European Commission in summer&…

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides EUR 7.3 million in funding for 19 new Catch the Carbon development projects – package of more than 100 projects promotes climate work in land use sector

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The new Catch the Carbon projects will develop and pilot regional and local climate work,&…

Forest ministers from Finland and five other EU countries publish a joint statement on promoting forest cooperation

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On 5 October 2021, forest ministers from five highly- forested EU countries – Finland, Sweden,…

Mexico and Finland intensify cooperation in the forest sector

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Mexican and Finnish forest experts will strengthen their cooperation in forest sector. Forest cooperation between&…

Video: Bioeconomy in Central Finland

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Bioeconomy has been Central Finland’s advantage for a long time. And now, because of…

Roberts Berrie supplies the daily berries all year round

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Finnish berry innovation Roberts Berrie contains a huge amount of whole berries from the northern&…

A study shows the important economic impact of the wilderness economy for Finland

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On Thursday 24 May 2018, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry held a seminar on…