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We provide research-based information, tools, and solutions to promote the circular economy in Finland.
Circular economy news
Plastic-waste art prompted reflection on the complex relationship between humans and plastic at Kotka Maritime Festival.
Circblog – blog posts about the circular economy
Bio-based plastics don’t solve all the problems with plastics
The best way to use plastics more responsibly is to avoid unnecessary consumption and single-use products, which also helps reduce plastic pollution.
Transition from waste utilisation to waste prevention requires a new approach to policymaking
The shift from waste utilization to waste prevention requires a new approach to policymaking, writes Olli Sahimaa and his colleagues.
Managing artificial turf waste sustainably: Insights from Life Cycle Assessment
The global adoption of artificial turf has revolutionized sports fields and landscaping, offering low-maintenance and durable alternatives to natural grass.
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A webinar was held on 15 December to gain research-based insights to guide decision-making of biodegradable plastics.
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