Content about "sustainable development"

Piirroskuva jossa ihmishahmoja
Work life will soon demand more from us
Future work life may be better than before, but you should be prepared for these changes.
News article
Keywords:
academic engineer, sustainable development, education, family and work life, TEK's research

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/work-life-will-soon-demand-more-from-us

Nuori aikuinen istuu tyytyväisenä ikkunalaudalla ja tuulettaa menestyksen johdosta.
Very few unions are carbon-smart
Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK achieved its goal of becoming carbon-smart, aka carbon-neutral, by the end of 2022. TEK continuously measures its emissions, makes a conscious effort to reduce them and compensates only as a last option.
News article
Keywords:
climate change, sustainable development, TEK

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/very-few-unions-are-carbon-smart

Negar Sharifi leaning on a sun-lit yeallow wall.
Green experts 2023: Negar Sharifi, Oulun Energia
The goal of the green transition is to combat climate change and biodiversity loss and to build an ecologically sustainable welfare society based on a carbon-neutral circular economy. Harnessing the skills of TEK members in the green transition is particularly important. Here is one of these green experts.
News article
Keywords:
climate change, sustainable development

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/green-experts-2023-negar-sharifi-oulun-energia

Alexandra Pellas standing in a hallway, smiling.
Green experts 2023: Alexandra Pellas, Ramboll Management Consulting Finland
The goal of the green transition is to combat climate change and biodiversity loss and to build an ecologically sustainable welfare society based on a carbon-neutral circular economy. Harnessing the skills of TEK members in the green transition is particularly important. Here is one of these green experts.
News article
Keywords:
climate change, sustainable development

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/green-experts-2023-alexandra-pellas-ramboll-management-consulting-finland

Pranava Pakala working in a lab.
Green experts 2023: Pranava Pakala, Tampere University
The goal of the green transition is to combat climate change and biodiversity loss and to build an ecologically sustainable welfare society based on a carbon-neutral circular economy. Harnessing the skills of TEK members in the green transition is particularly important. Here is one of these green experts.
News article
Keywords:
climate change, sustainable development

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/green-experts-2023-pranava-pakala-tampere-university

Finland to the lead of the green transition
It is time for the upcoming government to streamline the environmental permit system to apply the ‘one-stop shop’ principle and enable the construction of various industrial parks in the future.
Blog post
Keywords:
sustainable development, research

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/finland-to-the-lead-of-the-green-transition

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ETUC: Workers can’t wait any longer for Just Green Transition rights
This week the European Parliament voted to adopt the political deals at the heart of the ‘Fit for 55’ package, which is the main vehicle to deliver the European Green Deal. "Trade unions all over Europe believe that the transition to climate neutrality is desirable but cannot succeed without workers being in the driving seat", says ETUC's Confederal Secretary Ludovic Voet.
News article
Keywords:
climate change, sustainable development

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/etuc-workers-cant-wait-any-longer-for-just-green-transition-rights

A bearded person points at the camera, gray background.
Tell us about your green work
Does your work contribute to stopping climate change? Are you studying or working in advancing a low-carbon society or circular economy? Do you want to tell others about your work or studies?
News article
Keywords:
climate change, sustainable development, circular economy

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/tell-us-about-your-green-work

Jussi-Pekka Teini walks outdoors past a snowy bed of reeds.
Green transition is a driver of growth for Finland
A just green transition is inclusive, knowledge-based and supports good working life.
Blog post
Keywords:
climate change, sustainable development

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/green-transition-is-a-driver-of-growth-for-finland

Nuoria istumassa aurinkopaneelien edessä.
TEK participates in a campaign driving a just green transition
More than 60 organizations are running a campaign calling on the upcoming government to commit to a just green transition.
News article
Keywords:
sustainable development, work life

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/tek-participates-in-a-campaign-driving-a-just-green-transition