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1. Construction of a day-care centre from reused building elements examined in Kera

   11.10.2023

   News

   With its concept “Nextille Levelille”, the working group of the Solwers companies won the Kera design competition, which accelerates the reuse of building parts. In its concept, the working group...

   • Urban development
   • Sustainability

2. Building information modelling can save natural resources and emissions

   11.10.2023

   News

   AFRY’s concept of the circular economy in construction examines how digital inventory of buildings could help reduce waste and promote the circular economy. The aim of the concept is to develop the...

   • Urban development
   • Sustainability

3. Is there a new life for used concrete elements in landscape construction?

   11.10.2023

   News

   The Yellow office and landscape architect Niilo Tenkanen’s concept “Keran urbaani vihreä”, which succeeded in the Kera design competition, examines the reuse of concrete elements that are dismantled...

   • Urban development
   • Sustainability

4. Espoo stays at the forefront by investing in competence, international attractiveness and the green transition – “We risk missing out on growth in well-being due to the skills shortage”

   10.10.2023

   News

   Working life is undergoing major changes: jobs and workers do not find each other, there is a shortage of skilled workers, and large-scale resignations are taking their toll on sectors affected by...

   • Entrepreneusrship
   • Employment

5. Espoo to join international effort to tackle biodiversity loss – cities play a crucial role

   10.10.2023

   News

   In its meeting on 9 October, the Espoo City Board decided that Espoo will sign the international Green City Accord and join the national Nature-wise municipalities (‘Luontoviisaat kunnat‘) network....

   • Participation
   • City Board
   • Urban development
   • International affairs
   • Sustainability
   • Nature
   • Nature-wise Espoo

6. Hydrohex pilot yielded good results with videos for swimming lessons

   9.10.2023

   News

   Hydrohex developed materials for swimming lessons to be used by the City of Espoo instructors working at Leppävaara Indoor Swimming Pool.

   • uimahallit
   • Growth and Learning

7. Espoo and 25 partners work together towards carbon neutrality

   4.10.2023

   News
   • Sustainability
   • Climate
   • Entrepreneusrship

8. How can public procurements support circulation of plastics?

   13.9.2023

   News

   A recent analysis of Espoo’s purchasing data for 2022 helps municipalities develop their sustainable procurements. Public sector procurements can be used to show the market what kind of products and...

   • Sustainability

9. Check out Espoo’s new and improved event calendar

   8.9.2023

   News

   Our city is full of events, and now it is even easier to find them through our event calendar.

10. The "Muutostöissä" campaign aims to awaken awareness for the possibilities of a culturally diverse working life

    1.9.2023

    News

    A change in attitude is necessary and the responsibility belongs to everyone in the workplace.

    • Entrepreneusrship