12.10.2024 Future Energy Solutions Conference showcased green transition solutions and brought experts together – Conference to become an annual event Read more
10.10.2024 A Competence center for biomaterials to be built in Lappeenranta aims to become a leading player in Europe Read more
21.8.2024 The “Future Energy Solutions” conference gathers energy experts in Lappeenranta on September 10–11 Read more
28.5.2024 European Commission recognises five Finnish cities’ climate work – Espoo, Lahti, Lappeenranta, Tampere and Turku set example for European cities Read more
21.3.2024 Lappeenranta receives the EU Mission Label as a recognition of the city’s progress towards climate neutrality by 2030 Read more
8.2.2024 EU funds Lappeenranta with €600,000 to develop elasticity of demand in district heating Read more
19.9.2023 Heat storage technology piloted by the City of Lappeenranta now generates steam for the Finnish industry Read more
13.7.2023 The roadmap for sustainable tourism in the Lappeenranta region, Finland has been completed – the goal is to reduce the carbon footprint of tourists and grow carbon sinks Read more
29.3.2023 Valorisation of CO2 waste streams into polyester for a sustainable circular textile industry Read more
28.3.2023 The City of Lappeenranta is testing an energy storage system that power producers can use globally Read more
13.10.2022 Energy independence is the main theme of the Future Energy Solutions conference in Lappeenranta, 8–9 November Read more
28.6.2022 Lappeenranta continues as an environmental pioneer city after the European Green Leaf 2021 Award year – The year’s actions are presented in a report Read more
23.3.2022 The responsible Lehmus Roastery becomes a Greenreality partner and recieves the Climate Partner label Read more
4.2.2022 Lappeenranta’s green business cluster to be reinforced by a new bio-based textiles plant designed and built by ecosystem advocate Fiber-X Finland Read more
22.12.2021 Third Finnish Climate Fund capital loan to South Karelia: Gas turbine manufacturer Aurelia Turbines is at the forefront of developing the hydrogen economy Read more
16.12.2021 Green Leaf year is ending – Lappeenranta bolsters its efforts as a green pioneer Read more
1.12.2021 City of Lappeenranta celebrates its European Green Leaf Award year’s achievements in an international closing event on December 10th Read more
25.10.2021 Metso Outotec’s filtration technology centre in Lappeenranta gets a boost from a laser welding robot supplied by Yaskawa Finland Read more
22.9.2021 City of Lappeenranta’s Future Energy Solutions Conference presents how to turn emissions into new possibilities Read more
15.9.2021 Green cities lead the way to European recovery – Lappeenranta, Lahti, Grenoble and Växjö present options in the webinar during European Week of Regions and Cities Read more
24.8.2021 City of Lappeenranta’s Future Energy Solutions Conference presents how to turn emissions into new possibilities Read more
29.6.2021 Lappeenranta Junior University – city and university implementing equal science education Read more
3.6.2021 Greenreality Network’s newest member Fiber-X Finland Oy building a biotechnology centre of expertise in Lemi Read more
28.5.2021 Soletair Power found new customers with the Fast Expert Teams network and a digital platform Read more
24.5.2021 Significant funding from the Finnish Climate Fund to Lappeenranta: capital loan of EUR 4 million to Elstor Oy to promote emission reductions Read more
22.4.2021 Lahti and Lappeenranta challenge everyone to join the world’s largest community clean-up for one hour Read more
16.4.2021 City of Lappeenranta to improve the state of the environment with EUR 20,000 through participatory budgeting Read more
8.4.2021 Green City Serial Entrepreneur and Inventor Seeks to Counter Climate Change with His Technologies Read more
17.2.2021 Lappeenranta-Imatra urban region specialises in promoting green electrification innovations and business Read more
1.2.2021 Apply for a special nomination of the “New names in fashion” contest CIRCULAR FASHION Read more
7.1.2021 Lappeenranta Student Housing Foundation LOAS makes the switch to green district heating Read more
21.12.2020 The New Year’s Eve will be celebrated in Lappeenranta in virtual format and fireworks will be replaced by light art – the celebrations will kick off the city’s theme year as the winner of European Green Leaf Award 2021 Read more
20.12.2020 “Perhaps the most important network in the region” – Greenreality Network elects new Steering Group Read more
18.12.2020 City of Lappeenranta prepares to celebrate the European Green Leaf Award – the entire city organisation takes part in the activities Read more
25.9.2020 EFFECT4buildings project creates a versatile toolbox for assessing energy efficiency measures Read more
24.9.2020 3D city model created for Lappeenranta city centre: take a look into year 2050 and comment on current issues Read more
21.9.2020 Carbon footprint calculation supports and develops sustainability in the organisation’s operations Read more