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1. Strong innovation culture landed Espoo in the finals of the European Capital of Innovation competition

   20.9.2024

   News

   The City of Espoo has been selected as one of the three finalists in the European Capital of Innovation competition (iCapital Awards). The winner of the competition will be announced in Lisbon on 13...

   • Innovation work
   • International affairs
   • Entrepreneusrship

2. Procurements pave Espoo’s way to becoming the most sustainable city in Europe

   4.9.2024

   News

   The sea glittering in the sun, white sails quietly drifting on the waves. This is a good example of a typical Finnish summer idyll here on the shores of the Baltic Sea, including Espoo. When you...

   • Entrepreneusrship
   • Employment

3. Age is no issue – even adults can learn cycling

   3.9.2024

   News

   Summer is the perfect season for cycling, but not everyone knows how to ride a bike. Cycling courses for adults held in Espoon keskus were an opportunity to learn cycling. A total of 50 people took...

   • Support for everyday life
   • Participation
   • Sustainability

4. Citizenship celebration held in Espoo

   2.9.2024

   News

   For the fifth time, the City of Espoo organised a celebration for Espoo residents aged 18 or older who have been granted Finnish citizenship.

   • International affairs

5. Mayor’s encouragement awards recognise efforts of young people and driving forces of sport

   30.8.2024

   News

   The Mayor’s encouragement awards, which have already become an established tradition, were given to their recipients in a ceremony that is part of the Espoo Day programme.

6. My Espoo – make your voice heard!

   30.8.2024

   News

   What comes to mind when you think about Espoo? What are the things you like? What should the city improve? Take our surveys that collect residents’ wishes for the future Espoo.

   • Participation

7. Espoo makes it to the semi-final of the European Capital of Innovation Awards

   29.8.2024

   News

   Espoo has been selected as one of the 6 semifinalists in the European Capital of Innovation (iCapital) competition.

   • Innovation work
   • International affairs
   • Sustainability

8. Espoo magazine 2/2024 is out now

   28.8.2024

   News

   The second Espoo Magazine of the year tells, among other things, how everyone in Espoo, regardless of age, can have a say in what kind of values are fostered in their hometown.

   • Espoo Magazine

9. Survey results: Recycled plastic is often used to package construction products, but verifying its share is more challenging

   22.8.2024

   News

   Plastic waste is generated in different phases of construction. Most of it is plastic film, which is well suited to recycling. We asked companies about their recycling of plastic film. The survey...

   • Sustainability

10. Could Espoo become the EU’s Quantum Capital?

    21.8.2024

    News

    Quantum research has been conducted in Finland for over half a century. A unique ecosystem of basic research, applied research, and industry has formed around this expertise. It is important to us...

    • Innovation work
    • International affairs
    • Sustainability