News

28.03.2025
EU’s emissions trading system criticized by Olli Rehn: ’Leads to inequality between Member States’

Olli Rehn, former European Commissioner and current Governor of the Bank of Finland, calls for comparable research data on forest carbon sinks to support the emissions trading system.
13.03.2025
Minimum cost of Ukraine’s reconstruction is EUR 500 thousand million – experts have messages to EU decision-makers
06.03.2025
Will wood-based garments be defined as eco-friendly? Metsä Spring has a request to EU
20.02.2025
International guests of forest company rode in a car to island – were surprised next morning to see no bridge
13.02.2025
New information relieves fears of links between conservation sites and bark beetle damage
06.02.2025
Professor Annamari Laurén: Restoration of peatlands will contribute to warming of climate for at least a hundred years
30.01.2025
Stealthy damage threatens to destroy European conifer stands from the inside
23.01.2025
Packaging industry is confused – five problems about SUP directive
16.12.2024
Disheartening research results: To decrease fellings in EU will move them elsewhere and be extremely costly to EU
16.01.2025
SUP directive confusing to packaging industry – Professor: ’It attempts to solve a problem it cannot solve’
21.11.2024
Russia spoiled unique research site around Chernobyl nuclear power plant – ’Some damage is irreparable’
12.12.2024
Progress in use of captured CO2 expected soon
17.10.2024
Amount of deadwood doubled in 25 years – over 20,000 truckloads of wood left in forests each year
10.10.2024
Finnish wood processed for use in electric vehicle batteries – biographite replaces graphite imported from China
20.09.2024
Common wild berry helps combat global threat on WHO warning list
24.05.2024
Popularity of forest.fi grew by 64 percent

Innovation

28.02.2025
Wood-based composite reduces carbon footprint of household appliances

Finnish Mysoda was the first company ever to launch a household appliance made of a wood-based material. The year was 2020, and the appliance in question is the Woody sparkling water maker.
28.02.2025
Forest cosmetics reduce consumption of harmful chemicals

Statistics

15.02.2024
Total roundwood removals, increment and drain of growing stock
04.02.2024
Finland and its forests in a nutshell

In focus

20.03.2025

Opinion: Nature’s supermarket and safety net – how forests feed the world

13.03.2025

Minimum cost of Ukraine’s reconstruction is EUR 500 thousand million – experts have messages to EU decision-makers

26.04.2024

Finnish pulp to solve shortage of ammunition in Ukraine?

18.04.2024

Demand for more eco-friendly, wood-based textiles increases rapidly – one truckload of clothes discarded globally every second

19.09.2023

Eight familiar uses of wood pulp: could you manage your daily life without them?