Finland is a superpower in bio-economy and one of the leading countries in circular economy. Finland has exported wood based products for hundreds of years. Especially in forest industry we have always developed new products and technologies to be globally competitive. Based on our long experience we are today also very strong with other bio-based and circular economy products and technologies. We are exporting products, technologies and solutions worldwide.
Global demand for bio and circular economy solutions increases strongly. Finland is known for bio-based expertise and innovative solutions. This offers companies new business opportunities and growth potential. Circular economy is not only recycling. It is a new economic model involving companies in all sectors.
Bio and circular economy is responsible for 30-40% of Finland’s total exports and the biggest sector is forest industry which covers more than 20% of Finland’s export.
