Archive material

Government foresight report on climate and energy policy

 

Organisation

 

Ministerial group for the foresight report

- coordinated the preparation of the report

 

Government Climate Policy Specialist Oras Tynkkynen was responsible for preparatory work on the report in the Prime Minister’s Office, and the work was supervised by a ministerial working group led by Minister of the Environment Paula Lehtomäki (for the period of 28 September 2007–11 April 2008 deputised by Minister of the Environment Kimmo Tiilikainen). Other working group members were Minister of Defence Jyri Häkämies (Foreign Minister Ilkka Kanerva until 4 April 2008), Minister of Finance Jyrki Katainen, Minister of Labour Anni Sinnemäki (Minister of Labour Tarja Cronberg until 25 June 2009), Minister of Housing Jan Vapaavuori, Minister of Transport Anu Vehviläinen,  Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Paavo Väyrynen, and Minister of Culture and Sport Stefan Wallin.

 

Specialist group

- supported the preparation and implementation of the report

 

Chairperson

Oras Tynkkynen, Climate Policy Specialist, Prime Minister's Office

 

Members

Pertti Anttinen, Head of Unit, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Outi Berghäll, Counsellor, Ministry of the Environment (until 1 October 2008)

Nina Broadstreet, Senior Adviser, Ministry of Employment and the Economy (until October 2008)

Santtu von Bruun, Futures Researcher, Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities

Sirkka Hautojärvi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of the Environment (until 1 October 2008)

Marja Jallinoja, Chairman, Finnish Air Pollution Prevention Society

Tuuli Kaskinen, Climate Specialist, Finnish Association for Nature Conservation

Anna Korppoo, Researcher, Finnish Institute of International Affairs (until 1 October 2008)

Matti Liski, Professor, Helsinki School of Economics

Peter Lund, Professor, Helsinki University of Technology

Hannele Pokka, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of the Environment (as of 1 October 2008)

Sirpa Smolsky, Managing Director, Association of Finnish Steel and Metal Producers

Petteri Taalas, Director General, Finnish Meteorological Institute

Pekka Tervo, Senior Adviser, Ministry of Employment and the Economy (as of October 2008)

Sami Tuhkanen, Development Manager, Sitra, the Finnish Innovation Fund

 

Secretary

Pirkko Heikinheimo, Project Manager, Prime Minister’s Office

 

Contact persons in the Prime Minister's Office

 

Oras Tynkkynen, Government Climate Policy Specialist, MP

 

Riitta Kirjavainen, Ministerial Adviser

tel. +358 9 1602 2197

forename.surname@vnk.fi

 

Sinikka Kärjä, Administrative Assistant

tel. +358 9 1602 2146

forename.surname@vnk.fi

 

General email address of the project:

tulevaisuusselonteko(a)vnk.fi