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Government bills8

Topicindustry8
  1. HE 75/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening industrial and livestock emission regulations

    Emission limits for large industrial installations will be tightened and their environmental requirements increased. At the same time, new activities, such as metal mines and smaller pig and poultry farms than before, will be brought within the scope of regulation.

    17 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 195/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying environmental penal provisions

    Penal provisions concerning fluorinated greenhouse gases, ozone-depleting substances and the reporting of industrial emissions data will be clarified in line with EU regulation. The acts will define more precisely the acts and omissions for which a fine may be imposed.

    25 Feb 2026 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 128/2022 vpPassed

    Accelerating green transition permits and appeals

    Investment projects that promote the green transition and renewable energy will temporarily be given priority in the processing of environmental permits and appeal processes. The measure will accelerate the implementation of clean technology and energy projects.

    7 Dec 2022 · 1 vote
    90 jaa
    32 ei
  4. HE 189/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming snow dumping and environmental permits

    Dumping snow from the shore into the sea will be prohibited after a three-year transition period. At the same time, permit procedures for small biogas plants and hydrogen production will be streamlined.

    28 Feb 2025 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 116/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Enabling state aid in Ilmastorahasto financing

    A dedicated act will be enacted for the wholly state-owned Ilmastorahasto Oy, enabling the use of state aid in its investment and financing operations. The company can finance climate projects by taking a higher risk than private investors or by accepting a lower return target.

    3 Feb 2023 · 2 votes
    135 jaa
    47 ei
  6. HE 147/2016 vpPassed

    Emissions trading compensation for industry

    Electricity-intensive industry could receive state support for higher electricity costs driven up by emissions trading. The aim of the aid is to maintain industrial competitiveness and prevent production from relocating outside the EU.

    20 Dec 2016 · 4 votes
    130 jaa
    29 ei
  7. HE 36/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Introducing electrification aid for industry

    A new electrification aid scheme will be created for electricity-intensive industry to compensate for increases in electricity prices resulting from emissions trading. Recipient companies must use at least half of the aid received for measures that reduce emissions.

    21 Jun 2022 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Lausumaehdotus , mietintö / Veikko Vallin

    106 jaa
    41 ei
  8. HE 167/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Cutting electricity tax, raising heating taxes

    The electricity tax on industry and data centres will be lowered significantly, while taxes on heating fuels will be increased. At the same time, the energy tax refund scheme for energy-intensive industry will be phased out.

    14 Dec 2020 · 8 votes

    Closest vote · 2. lakiehdotus, 8 a §, mietintö / Matias Marttinen

    32 jaa
    23 ei