Threats and opportunities of biodegradable plastics
Plastics are popular materials because they are inexpensive, lightweight, and durable. Plastics labeled as biodegradable …
The Kiertotalousratkaisuja.fi website has been relaunched!
The site provides research-based information, tools, and solutions to promote the circular economy in Finland.
PlastTalk – Sustainable packaging: Reuse highlights from Europe and Finland
Webinar for sharing practices and policy-tools for promoting reuse of plastics in the Netherlands, Belgium and Finland.
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 alterna…
Product safety of recycled construction and demolition waste plastics
Finland is committed to the EU recycling goals, but recycling construction and demolitionwaste (CDW) plastics …
New products from industrial side streams – Final report of the Plastone sub-project
The aim of Plastone’s project was to develop products that could utilise industrial side streams …
Plastic reuse rose to the centre at circular economy seminar
The annual seminar focused on plastic reuse, artificial turf recycling, and corporate sustainability challenges.
Prioritizing Reuse
Short-lived, single-use plastic products cause environmental problems, and reusing products and packaging has been recognized as a po…
Unlocking plastics recycling, reuse, business and product development – Annual Event of the PlastLIFE project for sustainable circular economy of plastics
Welcome to the annual seminar of the PlastLIFE project on the 20th of November 2024. The seminar will be held in Kilta-sali (Lapinrin…
