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Communication projects on carbon storage of wood products In 2021–2022, a total of five Catch the Carbon projects related to communications were carried out. This page describes the implementation of four of them. Increasing the use of wood and un...https://mmm.fi/en/-/communication-projects-on-carbon-storage-of-wood-products
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Use of wood in Finland Finland has long traditions in the use of wood for manufacturing printing and writing papers and packaging materials, as construction and interior design material, and for energy production. Today wood is also being used for...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/use-of-wood
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Development of an information service to support the voluntary carbon market and preliminary service implementation study (HIMA) Projects related to the Climate Plan for the Land Use Sector -page Participants Natural Resources Institute Finland De...https://mmm.fi/en/-/development-of-an-information-service-to-support-the-voluntary-carbon-market-and-preliminary-service-implementation-study-hima-
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Programme for nutrient recycling Promoting the recycling of nutrients is at the heart of the circular economy. The way nutrients needed for cultivation are now being used is unsustainable, both globally and in Finland. For example, only 20–25% of ...https://mmm.fi/en/bioeconomy/good-use-of-nutrients-and-energy/programme-for-nutrient-recycling
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Promoting the use of wood in the infrastructure of Finnish private roads Climate plan for the land use sector -website National Forest Strategy 2025 -website Project implementers Finnish Forest Centre and the Finnish Road Association Duration of t...https://mmm.fi/en/-/increasing-use-of-wood-in-infrastructure-in-finnish-private-roads
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Long-lived wood products as carbon stocks Wood products serve as carbon stocks Wood has a unique capacity to remove carbon from the atmosphere and store it. Wood products serve as carbon stocks, and the longer wood products are used, the longer ca...https://mmm.fi/en/climate-plan-for-the-land-use-sector/carbon-stock-in-wood-products
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About the new site Service contents Functions Terms of Use Personal Data Management Inquiries The new website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry was introduced in November 2015. The new site makes part of the government web communications...https://mmm.fi/en/about-the-site
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24.10.2025 | The European Partnership ‘Forests and Forestry for a Sustainable Future’ brings together about 100 organisations from 28 countries to develop forest research and strengthen international cooperation. Finland acts as the coordinator of the project, with the work led by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.https://mmm.fi/en/-/forest-partnership-coordinated-by-finland-brings-european-forest-organisations-together
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30.6.2025 | USE OF WOOD IN FINLAND June 2025 MMM | FORESTRY IN FINLAND FOREST GROWTH EXCEEDS HARVESTINGS increment of growing stock is 103 million cubic metres each year. In 2024, roundwood harvest totalled around 73 million cubic metres. Annual increment of ...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/22836561/Use+of+wood+in+Finland.pdf/0d8d91b5-9c95-6e3e-f012-09f38d0dfc01?t=1751263685666
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12.3.2025 | Preparation Acceleration Progression Final stretch 1. Applied research and modelling 2. Studies and development reviews 3. Methodology development 4. Evaluation of methods 5. Experiments and piloting 6. Indirect influencing of decision-making 7. D...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/0/Catch-the-Carbon-Programme-Policy-Brief%20(1).pdf/9b83b8cc-dfcb-7761-7fa3-885c6609fc1d?t=1741786822050
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12.3.2025 | Preparation Acceleration Progression Final stretch 1. Applied research and modelling 2. Studies and development reviews 3. Methodology development 4. Evaluation of methods 5. Experiments and piloting 6. Indirect influencing of decision-making 7. D...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/0/Catch-the-Carbon-Programme-Policy-Brief%20(2).pdf/e235eaee-b9aa-61fb-ba24-0343dffdf683?t=1741787026678
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26.2.2025 | Preparation Acceleration Progression Final stretch 1. Applied research and modelling 2. Studies and development reviews 3. Methodology development 4. Evaluation of methods 5. Experiments and piloting 6. Indirect influencing of decision-making 7. D...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/0/Catch-the-Carbon-Programme-Policy-Brief.pdf/f8f60629-9de8-833a-98c2-b094a3780e51?t=1740556338131
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28.2.2024 | Abstract This project aimed to develop a laser based fast and reliable soil carbon measurement method. Soil carbon is of paramount importance for addressing carbon sequestration and climate change and it plays a crucial role in global carbon marke...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/147048451/Abstract_Hiili-laser.pdf/38ed4860-e89c-e637-7ffa-b27a88329f55?t=1709110726197
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Fertiliser products The Fertiliser Product Act ensures that all fertiliser products placed on the market in Finland are safe, of good quality, and suitable for plant production. The Act also aims to promote the utilisation of by-products suitable ...https://mmm.fi/en/animals-and-plants/fertiliser-products
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Funding ELY Centres may grant funding for a project intended to promote the diverse and sustainable use of a water body promote achieving and maintaining a good status in the water body reduce the danger and losses caused by floods, persistent dro...https://mmm.fi/en/water/funding
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Geographical indications and traditional specialities: added value to traditional products The EU quality schemes protect traditional names of foodstuffs, agricultural products, spirit drinks ans winefrom misuse and gives them added value. For con...https://mmm.fi/en/quality-schemes
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24.10.2023 | EC Guidelines on Closer to Nature Forest Management Stefanie Schmidt DG ENV. D1 The Policy Context EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: “To increase the quantity of forests and improve their health and resilience” [….] “biodiversity-friendly forestr...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/182940474/EC+Guidelines+on+Closer+to+Nature+Forest+Management.pdf/57472e98-12eb-d408-05da-0aefed732edd?t=1698138981693
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fi sv en Preparation of EU affairs in Finland The central government has a special system for coordinating EU affairs. The system aims at ensuring that Finland can present a timely, coordinated position in line with its general EU policy on any is...https://mmm.fi/en/eu-and-international-affairs/preparation-of-the-eu-affairs
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Other effective area-based conservation measures (OECM) Besides the actual protected areas, forest biodiversity is maintained and promoted through other effective area-based conservation measure (OECM) areas. OECM areas refer to sites other than a...https://mmm.fi/en/other-effective-area-based-conservation-measures-oecm-
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Floods and drought The variation in weather and water conditions is part of Finland's environmental conditions and affects people and society in many ways. Extreme ends of the variation, such as storms, floods and droughts, may threaten people's h...https://mmm.fi/en/water/floods-and-drought