Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation Profile
Examining and advancing sustainable change in forests, business and value chains
The discipline of Forest Economics, Business and Society is examining and advancing sustainable change in forests, business and value chains. Research concentrates on various topics. For instance, the business growth research group studies advancing modern business models, entrepreneurship, investing and disruptive digital technologies mostly in green bioeconomy businesses. One of the leading initiatives is the Mixed Reality Hub. Read more on our website.
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Profiles
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Sami Berghäll
- Department of Forest Sciences - Title of Docent, University Lecturer
- Forest Bioeconomy, Business and Sustainability
- Forest Economics, Business and Society
- Doctoral Programme in Sustainable Use of Renewable Natural Resources - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH , Teaching and research personnel
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Maria Brockhaus
- International Forest Policy
- Department of Forest Sciences - Professor
- Helsinki Inequality Initiative (INEQ)
- Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS)
Person: UH , Teaching and research personnel, U4 Research and teaching staff
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Elias Hurmekoski, Academy research fellow
- Department of Forest Sciences - Academy Research Fellow, Title of Docent
- Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS)
- Forest Bioeconomy, Business and Sustainability
- Forest Economics, Business and Society
- Doctoral Programme in Sustainable Use of Renewable Natural Resources - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, U2 Teaching and research staff
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Heimo Karppinen
- Metsänomistaja 2020
- Forest Economics, Business and Society
- Department of Forest Sciences - Visiting scholar
Person: Visiting scholar, Teaching and research personnel
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Jari Kuuluvainen
- Department of Forest Sciences - Prof. emer., Title of Docent
- Forest Economics, Business and Society
Person: Teaching and research personnel
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Kasvuyritykset julkisuuden valokeilassa
Pöyry, E. (Project manager), Parvinen, P. (Participant), Reinikainen, H. M. (Participant) & Sarkki Ekestubbe, S. K. (Participant)
Liikesivistysrahaston kannatusyhdistys r.y.
01/05/2024 → 30/04/2026
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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BIOMAD: Towards consequential life cycle assessment in bioeconomy: Market dynamics in wood and food sectors (BIOMAD)
Wiloso, A. R. (Participant), Hurmekoski, E. (Principal Investigator), Tuomisto, H. (Principal Investigator) & Ahlvik, L. M. (Principal Investigator)
01/09/2023 → 31/08/2027
Project: University core funding
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GreenPole: Green Forests policies: a comparative assessment of outcomes and trade-offs across Fenno-Scandinavia
Droste, N. (Project manager), D'amato, D. (Principal Investigator), Thomsen, M. (Principal Investigator) & May, W. (Principal Investigator)
01/09/2021 → 31/08/2025
Project: Research project
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GreenPole
Ayonghe, A. N. (Participant), D'amato, D. (Principal Investigator) & Droste, N. (Project manager)
01/09/2021 → 31/08/2025
Project: Research project
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CCS: Corona Cooking Survey
Niva, M. (Participant), Vainio, A. (Participant), Salmivaara, L. (Participant), Torkkeli, K. (Participant) & Mäkelä, J. (Participant)
01/04/2020 → …
Project: Research project
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Attitudes towards urban lawns and meadows and short-term environmental effects of transforming lawns into meadows in Helsinki metropolitan area
Olascoaga, B., Oldén, A., Karhu, K., Duplouy, A., Halme, P., Vainio, A. & Clayton, S., 28 Apr 2025.Research output: Conference materials › Abstract
Open Access -
Carbon Credits Through Wood Use: Revisiting the Maximum Potential and Sensitivity to Key Assumptions
Niemi, J., Soimakallio, S., Hurmekoski, E., Myllyviita, T., Kunttu, J., Lingua, F. & Snäll, T., Feb 2025, In: GCB Bioenergy. 17, 2, 11 p., e70017.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Foresight-Related Dynamic Capabilities in Finnish Forest-Based Bioeconomy SMEs
Laakkonen, A. E., Heiskanen, A., Näyhä, A., Toppinen, A. & Hurmekoski, E., Apr 2025, In: Futures & Foresight Science. 7, 1, 18 p., e70007.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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From Barriers to Solutions for Reclaiming Wood in Construction: a Business Ecosystem Case in Finland
Rahman, M. R., Korsunova-Tsaruk, A., Dmitrijeva, A. & Toppinen, A., 7 May 2025, In: Circular Economy and Sustainability. 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Peeking inside the black box: Untangling the influence of key market assumptions on the substitution effect of wood-based textile fibers
Yang, J., Kunttu, J. & Hurmekoski, E., 1 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 486, 10 p., 144435.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Activities
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Are people willing to share living space? Household preferences in Finland
Ruokamo, E. (Speaker), Kylkilahti, E. (Speaker), Lettenmeier, M. H. (Speaker) & Toppinen, A. (Speaker)
8 Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Congress keynote presentation: Forest bioeconomy – in the era of sustainability transition
Toppinen, A. (Speaker)
25 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Koulutusohjelmien opetuksen resurssien ja henkilöstön työsuunnitelmien yhteensovitus: case Metsätieteiden osasto
Rekola, M. (Speaker)
28 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Opportunities and barriers in development of business ecosystems around urban nature-based solutions in the two Finnish cities
Harmanen, J. A. (Speaker), Viljanen, A. M. K. (Speaker), Lähtinen, K. (Speaker), Harju, C. (Speaker) & Toppinen, A. (Speaker)
1 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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IUFRO Division 5 2023
Toppinen, A. (Attendee)
6 Jun 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Prizes
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Best Paper Award FAMAC 2022
Pöyry, E. (Recipient) & Parvinen, P. (Recipient), 2 Jun 2022
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Best Research Paper Award DTGS 2019
Holopainen, J. (Recipient), Vehviläinen, R. (Recipient), Mattila, O. (Recipient), Pöyry, E. (Recipient) & Parvinen, P. (Recipient), 20 Jun 2019
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Minitrack Best Paper Award HICSS 2022
Parvinen, P. (Recipient), Tandefelt, M. (Recipient), Pöyry, E. (Recipient), Lähtevänoja, A. J. (Recipient) & Mattila, O. (Recipient), 4 Jan 2022
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Press/Media
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Kolme pointtia huoltovarmuudesta
Sandell, M., Heinonen, M., Vanhatalo, A., Hyytiäinen, K., Sipiläinen, T., Toivonen, R. & Helenius, J.
21/06/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Kolme pointtia huoltovarmuudesta, osa 5/6 | Ritva Toivonen | Helsingin yliopisto
08/06/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Embedding circular economy into product design and optimization - European consortium to develop new Master education
Holopainen, J.
01/02/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Metsäalan koulutuksen kehittäminen -seminaari
Holopainen, J.
10/01/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media