The Finnish
Climate Change Panel
brings science closer to policymaking

THE FINNISH CLIMATE CHANGE PANEL PROMOTES DIALOGUE BETWEEN SCIENCE AND POLICY IN QUESTIONS RELATED TO CLIMATE CHANGE. We compile scientific knowledge and provide recommendations to support climate policy planning and implementation. Our reports and advice are drawn up based on the Panel’s scientific, interdisciplinary expertise.

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Scientific panels’ report: Resource efficiency, value added and climate impacts of forest and wood use can be improved simultaneously

According to a joint report of the Finnish Climate Change Panel and the Finnish Forest Bioeconomy Science Panel, a more material-efficient utilisation of forest industry side streams and the capture, utilisation and storage of biogenic carbon dioxide could create significant economic value added in Finland, while also producing positive climate impacts.

See you in London

London Climate Action Week brings together the world’s leading climate experts this week to help solve the climate emergency. One of the event organizers is the International Climate Councils Network (ICCN). The Finnish Climate Panel is a member of the network, and its chair, Jyri Seppälä, will participate in its events in London on 24–25 June.

Pricing of emissions promotes cost-efficiency

The Finnish Climate Change Panel’s latest report assesses options for developing the EU climate policy framework beyond 2030 with a focus on the EU Emissions Trading System. The report assesses four scenarios for the EU post-2030 climate policy based on economic modelling and legal analysis. It provides information on the impacts of different policy options on Finland and, more broadly, across the EU. Based on the analysis, the Finnish Climate Change Panel provides policymakers three key recommendations for developing EU Emissions Trading System.

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