BBC: Is #Finland's Wood City the future of building? #Finnish developers are increasingly swapping out more mainstream materials like concrete and steel, in favour of wood. 🌳 With 75% of land in Finland covered by forests, wood is a readily available material. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62798950 New public buildings in Finland have to incorporate more wood, which is leading builders to innovate.

Happy International Coffee Day! ☕️ In celebration, we thought we'd point out a taste for the #future. #Finnish #researchers last year announced they had developed laboratory-produced #coffee, which has the smell and taste of ordinary coffee. 🤔 Take a look at our article and see what you think 👇 VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland #sustainability #futurefoods #vtt #fromlabtotable #java #goodnewsfromfinland VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has successfully used cellular agriculture to produce coffee cells in a bioreactor.

In case you are visiting the capital this weekend, pay a visit to the Helsinki Baltic Herring Market that starts on Sunday. What's the bait? 🐟It is one of the oldest ongoing events in Finland, as it has been held since 1743. 🐟The event brings together the old archipelago traditions and modern food culture in the maritime surroundings of the Market Square. 🐟By choosing herring on your plate, you can help clean the Baltic as sustainable fishing prevents the sea's eutrophication. 🎣Got you hooked? Find out more about the event here: https://silakkamarkkinat.fi/en/helsinki-baltic-herring-market/ 📸Kim Öhman, Julia Kivelä #VisitFinland #OurFinland

Whether it's tapping the Midnight Sun for 24/7 solar power or developing clean air solutions, #Lapland wants to keep the Arctic clean. These solutions can help the rest of the world too. If it works in the Arctic, it works anywhere! #LaplandForClimate https://www.lapland.fi/business/lapland-is-full-of-sustainable-business-opportunities/

Hey! Yes, you! Before you draw the blinds on the week, we have something for you. 🤗 Our Weekend Wrap summarises all the latest #lifestyle and #culture headlines from #Finland. 🇫🇮 Check it out: we have #films, #autumn #travels, innovative pencils and the perfect place for a cuppa in #Helsinki. ☕️ More here 👉 https://direc.to/iUhK I wish I was in Finland Signmark napafilms Variety Helsinki Design Week Visit Helsinki Kide Science Music Finland Sulapac Meeat Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy Icebreaker Productions #finnish #travel #traveller #goodnewsfromfinland

Holiday resorts are a top #Lapland destination. The resorts have challenged themselves to be as green as possible with carbon-neutral accommodation, geothermal heating, efficient use of tourism attractions, green electricity and more. #LaplandForClimate https://www.lapland.fi/business/pyhatunturi-growth-with-sustainable-development/