PlastTalk: Circular economy of plastics – where do we stand and how to go forward?
A webinar on 3 June where we discuss what is needed to move forward and what we can learn from each other to reach the sustainable ci…
Tools for municipalities: how to boost reuse at your events
EU legislation aims to reduce the use of single‑use plastic products and encourages a shift …
Participatory art from post-consumer plastic waste
Plastic-waste art prompted reflection on the complex relationship between humans and plastic at Kotka Maritime Festival.
Finland must accelerate efforts towards a circular economy of plastics
The circular economy of plastics is advancing, but without stronger action the targets will slip out of reach.
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 pl…
PlastTalk – The northern environment and biogas production challenges biodegradable plastics
A webinar was held on 15 December to gain research-based insights to guide decision-making of biodegradable plastics.
Ensuring the functionality of biodegradable plastics in Finland’s cold conditions
Taking northern conditions into account in the standards for biodegradable plastics opens up opportunities for Finnish research and i…
What is plastic?
Plastics are everywhere from everyday essentials to cutting-edge technology. Biodegradable, bio-based, and recycled plastics offer ne…
Plastic accumulates in oceans, soil, and the human body
Plastic waste is already found in almost all types of habitats, both on a large and small scale.
The Kiertotalousratkaisuja.fi website has been relaunched!
The site provides research-based information, tools, and solutions to promote the circular economy in Finland.
