Projects per year
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Education/Academic qualification
Engineering, Doctorate, Helsinki University of Technology
Award Date: 7 Mar 1995
Skills and expertise
- Polymer technology
- Piloting and scale-up
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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PETcovery: Polyester recovery from textile and plastic wastes via efficient glycolysis process
Heikkilä, P. (Manager), Harlin, A. (Participant), Karjalainen, E. (Participant), Olander, H. (Participant), Periyasamy, A. P. (Participant), Reznichenko, A. (Participant), Kamppuri, T. (Owner), Härkönen, M. (Participant), Kanerva, H. (Participant), Baddam, V. (Participant) & Vapaakoski, H. (Participant)
1/12/25 → 30/11/27
Project: Business Finland project
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Kaikki muovi kiertää- aluekokeiluilla käytäntöön
Uusitalo, T. (Participant), Härkönen, M. (Participant) & Arnold, M. (Participant)
Euroopan Unioni - Euroopan Unionin osarahoittama, Uudenmaan liitto, City of Espoo - Kaikki muovi kiertää, Päijät-Hämeen liitto
1/10/22 → 31/10/24
Project: EU project
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TREASoURcE: Territorial and Regional Demonstrations of Systemic Solutions of Key Value Chains and Their Replication to Deploy Circular Economy
Kaya, U. (Manager), Tenhunen-Lunkka, A. (Manager), Ritschkoff, A.-C. (Participant), Honkanen, R. (Participant), Palola, S. (Participant), Paajanen, M. (Participant), Härkönen, M. (Participant), Kaya, U. (Participant), Lindfors, C. (Participant), Pienihäkkinen, E. (Participant), Oasmaa, A. (Participant), Ngo, T. (Participant), Arnold, M. (Participant), Javanshour, F. (Participant), Määttä, J. (Participant) & Ylisiurua, M. (Participant)
1/06/22 → 31/05/26
Project: EU project
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Recycling plastics from residual municipal solid waste: Final report of the MSWPlast project
zu Castell-Rudenhausen, M., Härkönen, M., Sormunen, T., Räsänen, P., Wallin, A., Rytöluoto, I., Mikkonen, J., Väre, E., Arnold, M., Ruismäki, W., Mäkelä, T., Salmenperä, H., Turunen, T. & Markuksela, A., 2025, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 90 p. (VTT Technology; No. 439).Research output: Book/Report › Report
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Kaikki muovi kiertää - Hankkeessa toteutettujen haastattelujen ja työpajan tulokset
Uusitalo, T. & Härkönen, M., 30 Oct 2024, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 51 p. (VTT Research Report; No. VTT-R-00638-24).Research output: Book/Report › Report
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Nordic RTOs Collaboration on Testbeds and Technology Infrastructures Strengthens the Impact on European Green Transition
Härkönen, M., Johnson, K., Tukiainen, P. & Mackintosh, W., 2022, NWBC 2022: The 10th Nordic Wood Biorefinery Conference. Virtanen, A., Torvinen, K. & Vepsäläinen, J. (eds.). VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, p. 24-24 1 p. (VTT Technology; No. 409).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference abstract in proceedings › Scientific
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Process for making poly(glycolic acid) for containers and films with reduced gas permeability
Anghelescu-Hakala, A. (Inventor), Härkönen, M. (Inventor), Taylor, T. (Inventor) & Kezios, P. (Inventor), 26 Oct 2021, IPC No. C08G63/08, Patent No. US11155677 B2, 27 Dec 2019, Priority date 27 Dec 2019, Priority No. US201916728123Research output: Patent › Patent
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Biopolymeerit: Tilanne nyt
Immonen, K. & Härkönen, M., 1 Apr 2017, p. 10-20. 11 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Other conference contribution › Professional
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