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  1. 22.12.2021 | The President of the Republic approved the act on purchase and conversion subsidies for low-emission vehicles on 22 December 2021. The act enters into force on 1 January 2022. The new subsidy schemes are adopted for a fixed term.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/act-on-purchase-and-conversion-subsidies-for-low-emission-vehicles-into-force-1616387
  2. 30.11.2020 | Finland has pioneered the comprehensive review of climate and environmental issues in the ICT sector. The working group preparing the climate and environment strategy for the ICT sector has brought together six themes to reduce the carbon and environmental footprint of the sector and to make full use of the benefits of digitalisation. Comments on the group's final report are invited nationally by 15 January 2021.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/ecologically-sustainable-digitalisation-contributes-to-climate-targets-six-themes-to-reduce-ict-sector-s-carbon-footprint-and-make-use-of-digital-solutions
  3. 7.7.2021 | The study commissioned by the Ministry of Transport and Communications on the impacts of emissions trading in maritime transport on the costs of shipping, the national economy and Finland's competitiveness has been completed. The impacts on the national economy are negative, but the scale of those impacts is modest.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/new-information-on-economic-impacts-of-emissions-trading-in-maritime-transport
  4. 28.5.2020 | In autumn 2019, the Ministry of Transport and Communications initiated a study on the upgrading of the Savo and Karelia rail lines in eastern Finland and a comparative study on the routing of the high-speed eastern rail connection.  The study just published on the development of rail connections in eastern Finland was carried out by the Transport Infrastructure Agency. As part of the study, the Infrastruct...
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-harakka-discussions-on-a-project-company-for-a-new-eastern-rail-connection-to-be-started-with-cities
  5. 28.5.2020 | In autumn 2019, the Ministry of Transport and Communications initiated a study on the upgrading of the Savo and Karelia rail lines in eastern Finland and a comparative study on the routing of the high-speed eastern rail connection.  The study just published on the development of rail connections in eastern Finland was carried out by the Transport Infrastructure Agency. As part of the study, the Infrastruct...
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-discussions-on-a-project-company-for-a-new-eastern-rail-connection-to-be-started-with-cities-1195081
  6. 19.11.2020 | On 19 November 2020, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal supplementing the budget proposal for 2021.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/supplements-to-budget-proposal-for-2021-additional-appropriations-for-walking-and-cycling-private-roads-and-flight-connections
  7. 20.9.2021 | Finland's greenhouse gas emissions from road transport are projected to decrease faster in the 2020s than previously estimated. According to the new forecast prepared by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, current measures will see greenhouse gas emissions from transport decrease by about 40% between 2005 and 2030. The aim is to reduce emissions by at least 50%.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/forecast-road-transport-emissions-to-decrease-slightly-faster-than-anticipated-the-reason-for-this-is-a-boost-in-the-popularity-of-electric-cars
  8. 19.11.2020 | On 19 November 2020, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal supplementing the budget proposal for 2021.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/supplements-to-budget-proposal-for-2021-additional-appropriations-for-walking-and-cycling-private-roads-and-flight-connections-1243272
  9. 7.7.2021 | The study commissioned by the Ministry of Transport and Communications on the impacts of emissions trading in maritime transport on the costs of shipping, the national economy and Finland's competitiveness has been completed. The impacts on the national economy are negative, but the scale of those impacts is modest.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/new-information-on-economic-impacts-of-emissions-trading-in-maritime-transport-1440291
  10. 20.9.2021 | Finland's greenhouse gas emissions from road transport are projected to decrease faster in the 2020s than previously estimated. According to the new forecast prepared by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, current measures will see greenhouse gas emissions from transport decrease by about 40% between 2005 and 2030. The aim is to reduce emissions by at least 50%.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/forecast-road-transport-emissions-to-decrease-slightly-faster-than-anticipated-the-reason-for-this-is-a-boost-in-the-popularity-of-electric-c-1515798
  11. 7.3.2018 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has ordered a report that discusses the protection and encryption methods of electronic communications. The report was completed as a part of the implementation of the Data Security Strategy.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/encryption-is-in-a-key-role-in-the-protection-of-electronic-communications-968167
  12. 25.3.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has set up a working group to support and coordinate the work of different administrative branches in promoting the data economy. All ministries are involved in the group's work.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/monitoring-group-to-support-the-utilisation-of-data-and-data-economy
  13. 25.3.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has set up a working group to support and coordinate the work of different administrative branches in promoting the data economy. All ministries are involved in the group's work.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/monitoring-group-to-support-the-utilisation-of-data-and-data-economy
  14. 11.2.2019 | Report on the Arctic railway completed Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 11.2.2019 11.00 Type: Press release A report on the Arctic railway by a Finnish-Norwegian working group has been completed. For the time being, it doe...
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/report-on-the-arctic-railway-completed
  15. 11.2.2019 | A report on the Arctic railway by a Finnish-Norwegian working group has been completed. For the time being, it does not present any further measures for promoting the railway project.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/report-on-the-arctic-railway-completed-998125
  16. 9.6.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has granted an extension to the working group examining how to turn the steps taken during the coronavirus crisis into a permanent digital leap forward. The extension was granted until 30 September 2020. During the extension period, the task of the group is to complete the report and draw up an action plan for digitalisation projects to be implemented after the epidemic.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/extension-granted-to-working-group-examining-the-digital-leap-forward
  17. 27.2.2020 | The electricity and gas distribution network for cars has expanded rapidly in Finland, even though there are shadow areas too. Finland is reaching, and has already partly exceeded, its 2020 target in terms of both distribution infrastructure enlargement and the number of electric and gas cars.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/network-for-recharging-and-refuelling-electric-and-gas-cars-extending-in-finland
  18. 9.6.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has granted an extension to the working group examining how to turn the steps taken during the coronavirus crisis into a permanent digital leap forward. The extension was granted until 30 September 2020. During the extension period, the task of the group is to complete the report and draw up an action plan for digitalisation projects to be implemented after the epidemic.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/extension-granted-to-working-group-examining-the-digital-leap-forward-1208221
  19. 1.7.2020 | What are the characteristics of a good path for walking or cycling? How to motivate more and more people to use sustainable transportation for short distances to work, school or shops? How to improve the preconditions for increasing walking and cycling across Finland? The Ministry of Transport and Communications will establish a National stakeholder forum for walking and cycling for the present government term. The first forum will be held on 7 September 2020. 
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/walking-and-cycling-in-finland-national-walking-and-cycling-forum-to-be-established
  20. 12.9.2017 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has sent out for comments a draft proposal for legislative amendments that aim to increase trust and confidence in digital services and improve the information security of essential services to society. The amendments will also implement the EU directive on security of network and information systems (NIS directive).
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/security-of-society-s-essential-services-to-be-improved-952132