Case studies and articles

The goals of the City of Helsinki environmental policy have been set both for the long term to 2050 and for the medium term to 2020.

The strategy has 3 main themes: (1) The most functional city in the world; (2) securing sustainable growth as the most essential task of the city; (3) Developing services; (4) Responsible Management o

The Near—Zero European Waste Innovation Network (NEW_InnoNet)’s main goal is to mobilise stakeholders towards joint efforts aimed at implementing circular economy approaches and thus develop and reinf

The aim of the Act is to further the assessment of environmental impact and consistent consideration of this impact in planning and decision-making.

A platform of knowledge and networking, CELSIUS takes a holistic approach to overcome technical, social, financial and political barriers for district heating and cooling solutions.

The reuse center consists on several stores around Helsinki metropolitan area to sell reusable household items and furniture.

The Master Plan Unit of the Helsinki City Planning Department has produced seven thematic maps depicting how Helsinki could look in 2050.