Arctic Finland
Finland took over the two-year Chairmanship of the Arctic Council at the beginning of May 2017. In celebration of this, we created a new subcategory, “Arctic”, which gathers together all our relevant Arctic content from recent years.
So, wondering what’s up with Finnish Arctic knowhow?
Scroll down, you’ve come to the right place!
Cover photo: Visit Finland/Hannes Becker
Favourable wind energy conditions draw German companies to Finland
German asset manager Luxcara has taken the helm of the Northern Ostrobothnian wind power project Välikangas, after purchasing the project from fellow German renewable energy company ABO Wind.
Polaris breaks more ice for cleaner maritime future
Finnish eco-friendly icebreaker Polaris has loaded up on liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the first time at the Tornio MangaLNG terminal in Finnish Lapland.
Finland ranked the leading contributor to humanity
Finland has taken the top podium spot in the Good Country Index, which measures countries’ overall impact on the planet and humanity.
Karate kicks Kone-Ketonen’s forestry business into high gear
Innovation may have disrupted the forest industry, but it is also how Kone-Ketonen has remained successful through its ups and downs over three decades in operation. Now the Finnish family-run business is expanding internationally with the world’s first hydraulic hybrid harvester head.
Finns among world’s most sustainable companies
Seven Finnish companies have been included on this year’s Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World list.
Five for Friday: What we learned at Slush 2018
Slush Helsinki featured 3 100 startups, 21 000 participants and a couple of million great ideas.
Slush 2018 through a lens, day two
Day two didn’t disappoint. Slush brought the visual feast for another dose of tech talk.
Slush day two: Finland opens its doors to the future
Diversity of tech industry ideas and those working with them is widely seen as a strength at Slush.
Slush 2018 through a lens, day one
Finland-related innovations took centre stage at the first day of Slush. Take a look for yourself.
Day one of Slush 2018 is all inclusive
The opening day of one of the world’s leading tech and startup events delivered on its annual promise to be the hub of innovation.
Slush kicks off today
Tech and startup event Slush brings the buzz to Finland’s capital, with a smorgasbord of speakers, innovations, investors and side events.
