Content about "sustainable development"

Piirroskuva jossa ihmishahmoja
Future work life may be better than before, but you should be prepared for these changes.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/work-life-will-soon-demand-more-from-us

Nuori aikuinen istuu tyytyväisenä ikkunalaudalla ja tuulettaa menestyksen johdosta.
Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK achieved its goal of becoming carbon-smart, aka carbon-neutral, by the end of 2022. TEK continuously measures its emissions, makes a conscious effort to reduce them and compensates only as a last option.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/very-few-unions-are-carbon-smart

Negar Sharifi leaning on a sun-lit yeallow wall.
The goal of the green transition is to combat climate change and biodiversity loss and to build an ecologically sustainable welfare society based on a carbon-neutral circular economy. Harnessing the skills of TEK members in the green transition is particularly important. Here is one of these green experts.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/green-experts-2023-negar-sharifi-oulun-energia

Alexandra Pellas standing in a hallway, smiling.
The goal of the green transition is to combat climate change and biodiversity loss and to build an ecologically sustainable welfare society based on a carbon-neutral circular economy. Harnessing the skills of TEK members in the green transition is particularly important. Here is one of these green experts.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/green-experts-2023-alexandra-pellas-ramboll-management-consulting-finland

Pranava Pakala working in a lab.
The goal of the green transition is to combat climate change and biodiversity loss and to build an ecologically sustainable welfare society based on a carbon-neutral circular economy. Harnessing the skills of TEK members in the green transition is particularly important. Here is one of these green experts.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/green-experts-2023-pranava-pakala-tampere-university

It is time for the upcoming government to streamline the environmental permit system to apply the ‘one-stop shop’ principle and enable the construction of various industrial parks in the future.
Blog post

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/finland-to-the-lead-of-the-green-transition

Tuulivoimaloiden pienoismallit
This week the European Parliament voted to adopt the political deals at the heart of the ‘Fit for 55’ package, which is the main vehicle to deliver the European Green Deal. "Trade unions all over Europe believe that the transition to climate neutrality is desirable but cannot succeed without workers being in the driving seat", says ETUC's Confederal Secretary Ludovic Voet.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/etuc-workers-cant-wait-any-longer-for-just-green-transition-rights

A bearded person points at the camera, gray background.
Does your work contribute to stopping climate change? Are you studying or working in advancing a low-carbon society or circular economy? Do you want to tell others about your work or studies?
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/tell-us-about-your-green-work

Jussi-Pekka Teini walks outdoors past a snowy bed of reeds.
A just green transition is inclusive, knowledge-based and supports good working life.
Blog post

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/green-transition-is-a-driver-of-growth-for-finland

Nuoria istumassa aurinkopaneelien edessä.
More than 60 organizations are running a campaign calling on the upcoming government to commit to a just green transition.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/tek-participates-in-a-campaign-driving-a-just-green-transition

Kynttilägraafeja kuvassa.
Akava’s Chief Economist Pasi Sorjonen estimates that Finland's economic growth will stall this year. TEK’s CEO Jari Jokinen still encourages investments in sustainable growth.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/akavas-chief-economist-consumers-outlook-for-the-future-may-be-too-bleak

Opiskelijoita haalarit jalassa aurinkopaneelin edessä.
According to ANE’s recent report, there is a need for a diverse set of engineering skills in the Nordics to achieve the green transition. Each Nordic country has a slightly different focus on green technologies and therefore different skill requirements as well. The report also identifies a need to harmonize the Nordic market.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/green-transition-requires-skilled-engineers-and-collaboration-across-the-nordics

TEK’s goal of being among the first carbon-neutral trade organisations is now one step closer.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/carbon-smart-tek-is-on-the-horizon

We should be using clean energy in Finland and not selling the precious green energy abroad.
Blog post

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/sustainable-growth-from-the-north

Biokaasun tankkaaminen autoon
The inclusion of nuclear and gas in the European taxonomy is of primary importance for the climate challenge, for diversifying energetic supplies and increasing European energetic independence, for social justice, for economic sustainability and for the future of their jobs in an essential industrial and service sector.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/press-release-its-now-more-than-time-to-reinforce-the-energy-security-and-carbon-neutrality-with-an-approved-delegated-act-of-european-taxonomy

Aurinkopaneelit, kestävä kehitys, kiertotalous
According to a recent report, the green transition requires more tech talent and broader transferable skills, such as continuous learning and resilience in a rapidly evolving work environment.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/engineers-finland-talent-shortage-threatens-the-green-transition

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