Partners and stakeholders
The Carbon Neutral Municipalities project’s partners and supporters include the following organisations:
HINKU municipalities
| Municipality |
Contacts |
| Kuhmoinen |
Mayor, Anne Heusala
Chair of municipal council, Tarja Teva
Environmental affairs secretary, Maria Virtanen
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| Mynämäki |
Mayor, Seija Österberg
Chair of municipal council, Pekka Myllymäki
Technical director, Timo Oja
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| Padasjoki |
Mayor, Heikki Jaakkola
Environmental affairs secretary, Maria Virtanen
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| Parikkala |
Mayor, Hans Olander
Chair of municipal council, Ari Berg
Economic affairs manager, Aune Ritola-Grahn
Project manager, Anniina Kontiokorpi
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| Uusikaupunki |
Mayor, Atso Vainio
Project consultant, Reijo Laine
Head of environmental protection, Virpi Vuojärvi-Torhamo
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Partner municipalities
| Municipality |
Contacts |
| Asikkala |
Mayor, Juri Nieminen
Environmental affairs secretary, Katja Viitala
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| Ii |
Mayor, Markku Kehus
Energy engineer, Jukka Härkin, Iilaakso Oy
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| Laitila |
Mayor, Jukka Alkio
Environmental affairs secretary, Pekka-Sakari Simula
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| Masku |
Mayor, Rauli Lumio
Techincal manager, Mika Raula
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| Nousiainen |
Mayor, Juhani Kylämäkilä
Manager, Jari Nikkari
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| Rautjärvi |
Mayor, Harri Anttila
Building inspector, Jorma Remes
Techical manager, Ari Pöllänen
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Climate change
| Partner |
Contacts |
| Finnish Meteorological Institute (evidence of climate change) |
Mikko Alestalo |
| WWF (actions to combat climate change) |
Liisa Rohweder |
| Nemo - No Emission Monday |
Petri Kiuru |
Energy production and distribution
| Partner |
Contacts |
| Vattenfall |
Heini Kuusela-Opas |
| Fortum |
Piia Häkkinen |
| Association of Finnish Energy Industries |
Pia Oesch |
Bioenergy
| Partner |
Contacts |
| University of Jyväskylä (biogas production) |
Jukka Rintala |
| University of Joensuu (use of wood pellets) |
Lauri Sikanen |
| MTT Agrifood Research Finland (energy from agricultural biomass) |
Mari Walls |
| Finnish Forest Research Institute (energy from forest biomass) |
Hannu Ilvesniemi |
| Biovakka (biogas) |
Harri Hagman |
| St 1 (biofuels, wind power) |
Risto Savolainen |
| Kemira Water (biogas and wastewater treatment) |
Aija Jantunen/Rauni Karjala |
| Vapo (wood chips) |
Pekka Laaksonen, Matts Kempe |
| Sybimar |
Rami Salminen |
Wind power
| Partner |
Contacts |
| VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland |
Hannele Holttinen |
| Geological Survey of Finland (suitable locations for wind turbines) |
Keijo Nenonen |
| Winwind |
Hanna Kortelainen |
| Nordic AC |
Esa Salokorpi |
Solar power
| Partner |
Contacts |
| Naps Systems |
Mikko Juntunen |
Geothermal heat pumps
| Partner |
Contacts |
| Muovitech Finland |
Joni Hakula |
| Kalliokaivo |
Jouni Lehtonen |
Boilers and ambient heat sources
| Partner |
Contacts |
| Geological Survey of Finland (ground source heat) |
Keijo Nenonen |
| MW Power (biofuels boilers) |
Olli Elo |
| ABB |
Kari Hakkarainen |
| Suomen lämpöpumpputekniikka (heat pumps) |
Heikki Lahtinen |
| Vahterus |
Mauri Kontu |
Construction and community planning
| Partner |
Contacts |
| VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (community energy systems) |
Kari Sipilä |
| Helsinki University of Technology (community planning) |
Kimmo Lapintie |
| Helsinki University of Technology, Institute of Building Services Technology |
Heikki Lamminaho |
| Tampere University of Technology (traffic and transportation technologies) |
Harri Kallberg |
| YIT |
Kimmo Liukkonen |
| Confederation of Finnish Construction Industries RT |
Pekka Vuorinen |
| AIRIX Environment Ltd (Community planning and environmental consulting) |
Tapio Toropainen/ Mika Manninen |
| Paroc (insulation) |
Kari Teliö |
| Ekovilla (insulation) |
Mika Ervasti |
| Skaala Ikkunat ja Ovet (windows and doors) |
Markku Hautanen |
| Tehomet |
Esa Pesari |
Energy planning and services providers
| Stakeholder |
Contacts |
| Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities (energy efficiency surveys) |
Kalevi Luoma |
| Motiva Ltd (Energy efficiency – industry, services and consumers) |
Jouko Kinnunen |
| Oras Ltd (saving water) |
Jari Jäpölä |
| Oversol Ltd (LED lighting) |
Pertti Suominen |
| Innotek Ltd (energy-saving solutions) |
Markus Heikkinen |
| BaseN (monitoring solutions) |
Sari Lehikoinen |
| RemoteMx (remote monitoring, industry) |
Lauri Seppälä |
| There Corporation |
Kari Rantanen |
| Airwecare (ventilation in buildings) |
Petri Peltonen |
| MAL Ltd(life cycle management of IT equipment) |
Magnus Lönnqvist |
| Enespa Ltd |
Samuli Rinne |
| Benviroc Ltd |
Juha Kukko |
| Vacon Ltd |
Tapio Majaniemi |
| Sensire Oy |
Jukkapekka Asikainen |
Foodstuffs
| Company |
Contacts |
| Finnish Food and Drink Industries' Federation |
Anna Vainikainen |
| Kesko |
Helena Frilander |
| Turun Osuuskauppa |
Jukka Laurén |
| Raisio |
Mira Povelainen |
Transport
| Company |
Contacts |
| Green Riders |
Matti Tiainen |
Waste, recycling, reuse
| Company |
Contacts |
| Kuusakoski |
Jaakko Savolainen, Antero Vattulainen |
| Lassila & Tikanoja |
Mikko Talola |
Consulting
| Company |
Contacts |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers |
Jan Holmberg |
“Let’s surprise society” corporate alliance
| Company |
Contacts |
| Aina Group |
Jaakko Nevanlinna |
| Deloitte |
Teppo Rantanen |
| Devoi |
Jari Raitanen |
| Veikkaus |
Risto Nieminen |
| Microsoft |
Ari Rahkonen |
| Solutions space |
Jaakko Villa |
| TAC Finland |
Teemu Hausen |
| Raisio |
Matti Rihko |
Supporters in Parliament
| Party |
Supporter |
| National Coalition Party |
Petteri Orpo, SW Finland |
| Swedish People’s Party |
Christina Gestrin, Uusimaa |
| Finnish Social Democratic Party |
Miapetra Kumpula-Natri, Vaasa |

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