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1. Espoo is applying for the major EU Mission on climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030

   2.2.2022

   News

   Participating in the EU Mission is a way for Espoo to show ambition and pioneering spirit.

   • Climate

2. Espoo’s swimming pools and indoor sports facilities open as of 1 February – small-scale cultural and sports events allowed

   1.2.2022

   News

   The Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland (AVI) has decided that sports and recreational facilities can be opened as of 1 February. As of Tuesday, public events with a maximum of...

   • Covid

3. The political monitoring group submitted a proposal for the structure of the wellbeing services county’s representative bodies

   31.1.2022

   News

   In addition to the statutory representative bodies, the monitoring group’s proposal includes committees for services and resources, future and development, and preparedness and safety, a...

   • Wellbeing Services County

4. Services that support lifestyle changes and promote health are important to the residents

   31.1.2022

   News

   In November–December, we asked the residents of Western Uusimaa to share their views about services that support lifestyle changes and health. The survey was a part of the pilot for the FINGER...

   • Wellbeing Services County

5. Do you require several types of social and healthcare services? Experts by experience help improve the services

   31.1.2022

   News

   The support services for the Western Uusimaa wellbeing services county are being developed by a group of experts by experience consisting of residents who use various social and healthcare services....

   • Wellbeing Services County

6. Carbon footprint of consumption in Espoo analysed for the first time – “The broader knowledge base will support the municipality’s climate work”

   28.1.2022

   News

   In Espoo, the total greenhouse gas emissions from consumption in 2020 were 9.02 t CO2e per capita. The results reveal the emissions from the activities of the municipality and its residents that are...

   • Sustainability
   • Climate

7. Espoo robot bus experiments pave the way for automated road transport

   27.1.2022

   News

   Robot buses that will slash public transport costs may cruise around the streets of Espoo among other traffic in about 2030, predicts a recent report on robot buses.

   • Urban development
   • Sustainability

8. Record number of dwellings built in Espoo

   27.1.2022

   News

   In 2021, a record number of dwellings were completed in Espoo: 5,482. This is more than ever before and noticeably more than the previous year (4,081 flats).

   • Urban development

9. Internship turned into a permanent job

   27.1.2022

   News

   Electrical Engineering Specialist Tommy Alho works for the City of Espoo. In his first post as an intern with the city, he already got to perform a wide range of engineering tasks.

   • Work for Espoo

10. Distance learning no longer organised in the capital region

    26.1.2022

    News

    The capital region municipalities have decided to stop organising distance learning because the infectious disease authorities, as a rule, no longer issue isolation decisions based on which distance...

    • Covid
    • Growth and Learning
    • Basic Education