Finland Academy for Sustainable Development (FINASD) Our network brings together Finnish universities, NGOs, companies, senior executives and entrepreneurs.
We are FINASD (short for Finland Academy for Sustainable Development), a project developed by Daira Global, and we provide training focused on sustainability and circular economy. Our courses immerse academic and real-life, regional examples. Using this approach, we believe that our clients can get the most value from the courses.
05/07/2021
Did you know that Finland was the first country to ever create a roadmap for the circular economy? Since 2016, many countries and cities have followed suit. Learn more about what that could mean for our future.
Growth opportunities in Finland’s circular economy ecosystem - Helsinki Business Hub Finland is a global forerunner in the circular economy and is paving the way for businesses around the world. Learn more about the opportunities in Finland.
05/07/2021
The Finnish strategy foresees 250,000 electric cars – 10 percent of the country’s automobile total – on Finnish roads by 2030. Doable? We think so!
Finland moves towards a sustainable future - thisisFINLAND By 2030, Finland will reduce its dependency on imported fossil fuels by 50 percent and ban the use of coal in power generation. And that’s not all.
02/07/2021
What made Finland rank first in UN global sustainable comparison? According to the UN, Finland is close to fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals related to poverty alleviation, health, education, water, energy, reducing inequality, peace, and the rule of law. 🌲
Finland ranks first in UN global sustainable development comparison - Finland Convention Bureau For the first time, Finland has been ranked number one in an international comparison of sustainable development. The UN ranking is published annually.
21/11/2020
System thinking is a must-known technique you need to know when assessing a complex sustainability problem, but have you done it right?
Systems Thinking in Seven (7) Images systems thinking waves, loop, mfs universe, pyramid, VUCA-LAMO, dynamics
21/11/2020
These Face Masks Made from Abaca Leaf Fibers Could Replace Synthetic Surgical Masks
These Face Masks Made from Abaca Leaf Fibers Could Replace Synthetic Surgical Masks The Philippines has developed abaca leaf fiber masks that have the potential to be medical grade and biodegradable.
21/11/2020
Nearly 130 scientists, academics and doctors from 19 countries signed a statement to reassure retailers and consumers that reusable and refillable items can still be used safely during the pandemic, as long as proper basic hygiene is employed.
Are Reusables Still Safe To Use? These Scientists Say Yes | 1 Million Women Nearly 130 scientists, academics and doctors from 19 countries signed a statement to reassure retailers and consumers that reusable and refillable items can still be used safely during the pandemic, as long as proper basic hygiene is employed.