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The City Board has approved the vision for environmental protection. The targets have been set for reducing our carbon footprint and stopping the loss of wildlife, among others.
The event is organised by the University of the Arts Student Union. You are warmly welcome to join the ceremony.
The Education 2030 development work aims to strengthen Helsinki residents’ learning.
During the construction projects, replacement services will be made available in eastern Helsinki and additional tram services will be arranged to transport passengers between the University of Helsinki and Kamppi metro stops.
The winter maintenance responsibilities are divided between the City of Helsinki and property owners.
Mannerheimintie will be renovated between the Postikatu and Runeberginkatu streets and between the Runeberginkatu and Reijolankatu streets.
Helsinki will serve as one of the race’s host ports from 4–7 July. The event area is in the immediate city centre, the area of Eteläsatama, Kauppatori, Katajanokka, Kanavaranta and Pohjoisranta.
Helsinki will become the scene of wonderful food events in 2024.
Framework for the future of Helsinki
The Helsinki City Strategy 2021–2025: A Place of Growth sets out guidelines for the city’s future.
The implementation of the City Strategy and budgeting is monitored with qualitative and numerical indicators throughout the year.
As the capital of the happiest country in the world, Helsinki is a pioneer of sustainable urban development among its European peers.
Helsinki aims to be carbon neutral by 2030, and it is working to adapt appropriately to the changing climate.
Helsinki wishes to be a city that proactively anticipates service needs in line with people’s different circumstances. Digitalisation makes this possible.
We feel it is important to create opportunities for Helsinki residents to be hopeful, feel safe, have a sense of agency, and build a great future.
Voice your opinion on current urban planning and give feedback. Influence what the city budget is used for and get involved in the development of services.
Everything you need to know about organising an event in Helsinki. The event calendar on the tapahtumat.hel.fi website lists all of the City of Helsinki-hosted events.
Large infrastructure projects being carried out all over the city.