EXPERTS

Professor of Administrative studies at Faculty of Management and Business. Has worked in childrens rights.

”You  have been heard but not listened this is a problem with the legislative process.” – JUKKA VILJANEN

”They really highlighted the complicated reality of mandatory voting and illustrated the importance and effect that marginalisation has on our democratic system.” – HANNA RYAN, CHAIRPERSON

PHD in political science. Researcher into democracy, political history and science.

”Every society stands and falls with the trust within its members.” -TINA RATHLA

”They really highlighted the complicated reality of mandatory voting and illustrated the importance and effect that marginalisation has on our democratic system.” – HANNA RYAN, CHAIRPERSON

Professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Helsinki.

”Science is full of uncertainties” -TIMO VESALA

”Even reliable news sources aren’t always picking up the right information. One has to be critical about the information and science since science is only slowly progressing.” -CHRISTINA HÖNINGS, CHAIRPERSON

Researcher for the Beekeepers Association of Finland.

”Different threats to different species of bees: for solitary bees the monotonous nature of modern agricultural landscape is a threat.” -EEVA LIISA KORPELA

Researcher for the Beekeepers Association of Minister of Environment and specialist in circular economy.

“There are over 400 definitions for what is green.” -HEIKKE SORASAHI

”Developing countries are unsustainable because they have been exploited by developed countries.” -EMILĖ PETRAVIČIŪTĖ, CHAIRPERSON

Researcher from Aalto University,  a sustainable Fashion Research & Design expert, doctoral candidate in Aalto University: her research focuses on recyclability of clothing textiles from the perspective of design.

”Developing countries are unsustainable because they have been exploited by developed countries.” -CAMERON DUNN MERELLE, CHAIRPERSON

Researcher.

”The projections show that feeding a world population of 9.1 billion people in 2050 would require raising overall food production by some 70 percent between 2005 and 2050.” -KATRI JOENSUU

”The team got new information on the production face of food from the expert” -SOFIE DE JONG, CHAIRPERSON

Professor at the University of Tampere in architecture.

“The future is there for reusing elements of houses, dismantle and recycle them.” -MARKUS LAINE

“Talking to the expert enables the delegates to thoroughly understand their topic and check the practicability of their own ideas. Two of the suggestions of the expert are upgrading public transport and improve green in the city.” –TIM KNIEPKAMP, CHAIRPERSON

Research Scientist (VTT)

“The future is there for reusing elements of houses, dismantle and recycle them.” -MARKUS LAINE

“Heating isn’t included in the 45 %, yet it is very problematic in this latitude. For instance, the biomass from inner Finland is not enough to cover Helsinki’s energy needs.” -ERKKA RINNE

” There is no clear threshold EUA price at which renewables become immediately desirable for energy companies but that price stability at a relatively high level is far more important because businesses settle on investments only when it is sure to pan out in the long term.” -KAROLIINA KONDYLIS, CHAIRPERSON