Finnish material flow analysis and scenario work on the use of natural resources in support of circular economy agreement
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Published: 2022-03-16
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In April 2021, Finnish Government set a resolution on the Strategic Programme for Circular Economy . The basis of the resolution is a vision that Finnish economy will be based on a...
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Finnish material flow analysis and scenario work on the use of natural resources in support of circular economy agreement
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11-2022 IAVOC
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Published: 2022-06-22
Proftest SYKE provides an interlaboratory comparison for VOC thermodesorption measurements (ISO 16000‐6) from indoor air samples. The samples are prepared to Tenax TA thermodesorption...
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11-2022 IAVOC
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08-2022 Gross and net calorific value
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Published: 2022-06-21
Proftest SYKE will organise the proficiency test for measurement of gross and net calorific value of fuels.
The purpose of this proficiency test is to ensure the comparability an...
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08-2022 Gross and net calorific value
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07-2022 AOX
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Published: 2022-06-20
Proftest SYKE will organize interlaboratory comparison for the analysis of AOX in natural water and pulp and paper industry wastewater.
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07-2022 AOX
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09-2022 Drinking water
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Published: 2022-06-13
Proftest SYKE will organize a proficiency test for the analysis of COD Mn , Fe, Mn, chloride, fluoride, sulphate, pH, conductivity, NH 4 , NO 2 , NO 3 , Ca, K, Mg, Na and hardness in ...
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09-2022 Drinking water
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Responsibility and sustainable development
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Published: 2022-06-03
UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (look bigger picture ).
The operations of the Finnish Environment Institute SYKE are directly or indirectly related to most of the UN’s Sustainable Dev...
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WasteLess Karelias
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Published: 2019-02-14
The project tackles littering and improves waste management in rural villages in North Karelia, Finland, and the Karelian Republic, Russia. We encourage and support local residents, authorities and c...
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06-2022 Natural water II
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Published: 2022-03-10
Proftest SYKE will organize a proficiency test for the analysis of oxygen, chlorophyll a , salinity, SiO 2 , TIC and TOC in natural waters.
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06-2022 Natural water II
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05-2022 Metals I
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Published: 2022-02-24
Proftest SYKE will organize a proficiency test for the analysis of metals and mercury in natural waters. The measurands for the synthetic sample and ground water as well as natural wa...
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05-2022 Metals I
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04-2022 DIATOM
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Published: 2022-02-18
Proftest SYKE will organize in spring 2022 an interlaboratory comparison on the identification of benthic diatoms. In this interlaboratory comparison (ILC), the identification s...
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04-2022 DIATOM
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Bioassays as tools for assessing safety of sewage sludge fertilizer usage - harmful substances and microplastics under observation (BIOLTA)
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Published: 2018-07-18
Approximately one million tons of solid matter, known as sewage sludge, is separated from wastewater annually in Finnish wastewater treatment plants. 90 % of the nutrient rich sludge is used in agric...
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Bioassays as tools for assessing safety of sewage sludge fertilizer usage - harmful substances and microplastics under observation (BIOLTA)
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Objectives, targets and outcomes of SYKE’s environmental management system
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Published: 2021-02-23
Objectives and targets of SYKE’s environmental programme 2022–2025
Mitigation of adverse environmental impacts caused by SYKE’s activities
We will reduce the environmental impacts of wo...
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Publications
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Published: 2013-05-03
SYKE's research results are published in international and national scientific publication series and also in professional and general-interest publications. In addition, we publish brochures, books,...
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Sustainability-oriented innovation policy_COSU
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Published: 2021-12-02
Addressing global sustainability challenges, such as climate change and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), requires changes in innovation policy. Hence, it is necessary to promo...
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Strategy
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Published: 2021-10-27
Finnish Environment Institute SYKE's strategy for 2021–2025 consists of our vision, mission statement, values and objectives that guide all our activities.
Vision
Sustainability Tr...
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Baltic Blue Biotechnology Alliance+ to support blue biotechnology
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Published: 2021-05-18
The Alliance+ extension project aims to open the Alliance network to blue biotechnology actors beyond the reach of the limited partnership of the Alliance main stage project. The A...
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BlueBioSites Seed Money project – Data, information and tools to identify and monitor optimal sites for the Blue Bioeconomy in the Baltic Sea Region
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Published: 2021-05-18
BlueBioSites Seed Money project aims to develop a ‘large scale’ project with the objective to create a Baltic Sea wide effective system for the identification and monitoring of sus...
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BlueBioSites Seed Money project – Data, information and tools to identify and monitor optimal sites for the Blue Bioeconomy in the Baltic Sea Region
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Financing
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Published: 2019-10-17
The financing for the Finnish Environment Institute comes from the state budget and from external sources. In 2021, SYKE’s operating financing came to approximately 63.8 million euros:...
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SYKE's management system
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Published: 2021-02-23
Finnish Environment Institute’s (SYKE) management system consists of the rules that guide SYKE’s activities as well as SYKE’s own policies, practices and guidelines. The purpose of the management sys...
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Management system assessment
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Published: 2021-02-23
SYKE’s management team is responsible for SYKE’s management system. The management team assesses the appropriateness and suitability of SYKE’s activities and management system on a regular basis. The...
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