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Next assessment report of Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IPBES explores linkages between biodiversity and business

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The 12th Session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem…

Extensive EU forest partnership project progresses – Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland has key role in coordination

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The new European forest partnership project prepared under the lead of the Ministry of Agriculture…

Amendments to Forest Act and Nature Conservation Act under preparation following EU court judgment

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministry of the Environment have begun legislative…

Climate solutions of circular bioeconomy and Nordic ways to prepare for impacts of climate change presented at Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry’s COP30 events

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The UN Climate Change Conference COP30 will be held on 10–21 November in Belém, Brazil.…

Forest partnership coordinated by Finland brings European forest organisations together

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The European Partnership ‘Forests and Forestry for a Sustainable Future’ brings together about 100 organisations from 28…

For Forest Group + of forested EU countries grows again as Italy and Latvia join in

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For Forest + is a group that promotes the interests of the forested Member States in…

Finland’s declaration of intent with Québec reinforces collaboration with Canadian forest sector

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The Canadian province of Québec and Finland are deepening their collaboration in the forest…

Extensive package of measures to strengthen forest growth and carbon sinks

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has launched an extensive package of measures that aims…

Finland’s New Wood exhibition showcases opportunities of bioeconomy

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On Monday 26 May, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Sari Essayah and two Members of the…

Catch the Carbon package of climate measures: From developing knowledge and skills to promoting actions through cooperation

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The last projects of the Catch the Carbon package of climate measures ended at the…

Finland promotes sustainable forest-based bioeconomy as part of new global coalition

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The webinar series of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization FAO that started on Tuesday 11…

The bioeconomy employs one in every ten in Finland

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According to preliminary data, the value added of the bioeconomy was EUR 29.3 billion in 2023, down…

Minister Essayah to visit Canada with a forest and bioeconomy delegation – Finland is the Feature Country of Scaling Up Bioeconomy conference

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Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Sari Essayah visits Canada with a delegation of the Finnish…

Outlines for ownership policy concerning Metsähallitus – new objectives related to promotion of renewable energy, restoration of flowing waters and recognition of revenue

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On 9 October 2024, the Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy discussed and supported the new outlines for…

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…