The study carried out by the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ETLA Economic Research as part of the Government Plan for Analysis, Assessment and Research reviewed existing Environmental Goods...

In this project, co-financed by Eurostat , Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE), Natural Resources Institute Finland (LUKE) and Statistics Finland address two thematic topics: 1) Ecosystem Accounti...

Senior research scientist Adjunct professor, University of Helsinki Contact information dalia.damato-pihlman@syke.fi tel. +358 295 251 081 Finnish Environment Institu......

Group manager Contact information E-mail: firstname.lastname@syke.fi Tel. +358 295 251 814 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) Research infrastructure Marine analytics ......

The event will serve thought-provoking debates and cases and shed light on some of our most interesting projects and research results related to circular ecosystems....

It is time to move beyond solving environmental problems one by one, to systemic societal sustainability transformations. This is the message of the SYKE Policy Brief published today. Sustainability t......

Latest results of circular economy research projects and the advancements in strategic research....

Little things together make a huge difference and clean environment. Further, responsible operators undoubtedly attract conscious visitors better than their less responsible competitors. Considering t......

Sustainability transition requires addressing wicked complex bundles of problems and new unforeseen risks. Sustainability transition redistributes benefits and impacts - and forces us to give up our o......

The Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) method developed by European Commission is used to assess the environmental impact of products throughout their life cycles. A new study by the Finnish Envir......

There are dozens of different environmental labels and ecodesign tools for products in operation in the marketplace. The environmental information on products intended for consumers should be harmonis......

JUST FOOD explores and develops means for making the transition to a healthy and climate-smart food system just, sustainable, and socially acceptable. The existing sustainability transition re...

New methods for calculation of the environmental footprint open possibilities for businesses to document and communicate their environmental performance in a more simplified and verifiable way. With t......

Could environmental footprints be a game-changing policy tool in the future? At the conference you learn about the new approach and how it may become a market standard for environmental communication ......

Biogas plants provide new livelihoods for agricultural areas in several areas. Biogas plants generate energy that can be used by the plant itself or it can be sold in different forms. Digestate can b...

Biogas producers have faced challenges to find functioning and cost-efficient processing technologies. Solids and liquids can be separated from digestate, in which case the phosphorous-rich...

Biogas consists mainly of methane and carbon dioxide. Methane can be used in energy production in a similar manner as natural gas. Biogas is a valuable fuel that can be used for several purpos...

In this project, the environmental impacts of digestate processing and the generated recycled fertilizers are assessed with means of life cycle assessment (LCA). These impacts are compared to th...

Since new products do not typically have a type designation in the fertilizer regulation, the project aims to make an application in collaboration with the responsible authority (Evira). The aim is to...

In this project, whole value chains, from raw materials to end-products, are assessed and their environmental and economic impacs are considered....