WCEF2024 promotes the circular economy

The circular economy reduces emissions and the loss of biodiversity.The World Circular Economy Forum WCEF brings together experts in the field. The forum is currently taking place in Brussels, and you can join us for free as an online participant.

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circular solutions for nature

news Sustainability solutions

Circular solutions tackle biodiversity loss and unlock business growth – see Europe’s top 30 list

Circular solutions can tackle biodiversity loss and unlock new business opportunities.

news Sustainability solutions

Critical materials management and investment are in focus at leading circular economy event

World Circular Economy Forum 2024 offers 100 collaborative sessions to boost economies.

news Fair Data Economy

New course helps businesses make the most of data under new EU regulation

The course is free of charge and open to all.

news About Sitra

Sitra in 2023: Megatrends, experiments in Finland and the start of strategy renewal

For Sitra, 2023 was a year of experiments and establishing a new direction.

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WCEF2024: Europe urgently needs a circular single market to safeguard economic security

news Sustainability solutions
10 burning questions on materials demand in the green transition

articles Sustainability solutions
Circular solutions tackle biodiversity loss and unlock business growth – see Europe’s top 30 list

news Sustainability solutions
Sitra in 2023: Megatrends, experiments in Finland and the start of strategy renewal

news About Sitra
Remote remedies: curbing global deforestation and biodiversity loss via EU markets

articles Sustainability solutions
New pilots use data to improve elderly care, job services and learning

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New course helps businesses make the most of data under new EU regulation

news Fair Data Economy
Critical materials management and investment are in focus at leading circular economy event

news Sustainability solutions
3 + 1 picks: digital product passports making an entrance at WCEF2024

articles Fair Data Economy

Opinions

Food for the mind.

Tarmo Toikkanen ja Rosa-Maria Mäkelä

Comment

Do you need a change in your social media? These four things will change

blogs

Three trends in the data economy to watch

Opinion

An ecosystem can’t do anything with technology if the culture isn’t right

Comment

SMEs will soon be better placed to compete on online platforms, reducing the dominance of digital giants

Comment

Can an international summit revitalise democracy? Key points concerning the upcoming discussions

Opinion

Struggling democracies need faster reform

Hannu-Pekka Ikäheimo ja Jukka Vahti

Opinion

How much does a minute of democracy cost?

blogs

How popular is the circular economy with Nordic consumers?  

blogs

Revolution and the WCEF

blogs

Finland should join Germany and France at the forefront of health app use

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Smart data use is a condition for sustainable industrial production

Comment

Collective action for biodiversity starts with learning

blogs

Who decides the rules of fair data sharing?

Opinion

Web 3.0 regulation would boost fairer development of the sector

Kuvassa Sitran projektipäällikkö Katri Korhonen ja TIEKEn verkottaja Jari Salo

Opinion

Why should entrepreneurs be interested in data?

Guest writer

Corporate responsibility expands to the digital world

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Publications

Insights and new approaches.

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Digital Product Passports: catalysing Europe’s sustainable growth

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Circular solutions for nature

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Annual report and financial statements 2023

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Finnish Data Spaces (summary)

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Citizens´ initiatives in Finland and Estonia

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How to achieve citizen-focused decision-making?

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Development phase of data-driven ecosystems and networks 2023

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Data-driven Competitiveness (summary)

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Ensuring European leadership in the data economy

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Democracy as a part of everyday life

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Evaluation of Sitra’s Sustainability Solutions theme – Part 2

toolbox and the globe

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Building circularity into Nationally Determined Contributions

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Effective nature work

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Technology Landscape of Data Spaces

Hand holding Cards of Hope game

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Cards of Hope

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How to build a sustainable world with Web 3.0?

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Events

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events

WCEF2024 in Brussels

Brussels, Belgium, Monday – Thursday, Apr 15 – Apr 18

Networking event

Gaia-X Finland: Data Sharing for Breakfast

Wednesday, May 08

Webinar

Reimagining the Good Life with Phoebe Tickell: How can we find joy within planetary boundaries?

Wednesday, May 08

events

Radical Health Festival Helsinki 2024

Helsinki, Tuesday – Thursday, May 21 – May 23