Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Science, Master, University of Helsinki, Department of Ecological and Environmental Sciences
Aug 2012 → May 2018
External positions
Visiting Researcher, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
2 Mar 2020 → 2021
Skills and expertise
- circular economy
- sustainability
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 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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REPower-CEST: Clean Energy System Transition (REPower-CEST)
Similä, L. (Manager), Koljonen, T. (Participant), Lindroos, T. J. (Participant), Halonen, M. (Participant), Koponen, K. (Participant), Aittoniemi, E. (Participant), Ala-Juusela, M. (Participant), Cole, C. (Participant), Correia, S. (Participant), Eerolainen, L. (Participant), Forsström, J. (Participant), Gutierrez, A. W. (Participant), Hiltunen, P. (Participant), Ikonen, J.-P. (Participant), Ikäheimo, J. (Participant), Jasiunas, J. (Participant), Jokinen, T. (Participant), Järnefelt, V. (Participant), Kanto, T. (Participant), Karlsson, T. (Participant), Kellomäki, J. (Participant), Kirppu, H. (Participant), Koreneff, G. (Participant), Korpijärvi, K. (Participant), Kumpulainen, T. (Participant), Kurki, S. (Participant), Lamuela Orta, C. (Participant), Lauhkonen, A. (Participant), Lehtilä, A. (Participant), Luukkonen, M. (Participant), Mehnert, J. (Participant), Niemi, A. (Participant), Nousiainen, E. (Participant), Pakarinen, O. (Participant), Pursiheimo, E. (Participant), Rämä, M. (Participant), Sassi, J. (Participant), Sundqvist, H. (Participant), Vainikainen, S. (Participant), Vainio, T. (Participant), Åkerman, M. (Participant) & Åman, R. (Participant)
1/01/24 → 30/06/26
Project: Finnish government project
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MultiFutures: Multidimensional Transition Pathway Analysis for Sustainable Futures: Exploring Alternative Paradigms and Broadening Policy Options through Innovative Scenario Development
Koljonen, T. (Manager), Vainikainen, S. (Participant), Ashouri, S. (Participant), Seisto, A. (Participant), Hajikhani, A. (Participant), Cole, C. (Participant), Lehtilä, A. (Participant), Järnefelt, V. (Participant) & Eerolainen, L. (Participant)
1/01/24 → 30/06/27
Project: EU project
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ViSS: Viable, safe and sustainable PHBV value chain for food packaging applications
Karjalainen, E. (Manager), Baddam, V. (Participant), Hämäläinen, R. (Participant), Behm, K. (Participant), Järnefelt, V. (Participant), Komonen, P. (Participant), van der Meer, T. (Participant), Mikkelson, A. (Participant), Modi, V. (Participant), Paajanen, A. (Participant), Pakarinen, O. (Participant), Rämänen, P. (Participant), Sarvola, I.-M. (Participant), Teikari, J. (Participant), Tirkkonen, A. (Participant), Toivanen, I. (Participant), Vaari, J. (Participant) & Väre, E. (Participant)
1/09/23 → 31/08/27
Project: EU project
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Telavalue: Value chains for sustainable production, use and cycles of textiles
Heikkilä, P. (Manager), Kamppuri, T. (Participant), Saarimäki, E. (Participant), Tuovila, H. (Participant), Heikkilä, J. (Participant), Petänen, P. (Participant), Järvinen, S. (Participant), Mäkelä, S.-M. (Participant), Järnefelt, V. (Participant), Harlin, A. (Participant), Koivula, A. (Participant), Vehmas, K. (Participant), Torvinen, K. (Owner), Määttänen, M. (Participant), Raiskio, S. (Participant), Kärkkäinen, E. (Participant) & Periyasamy, A. P. (Participant)
1/02/22 → 31/07/24
Project: Business Finland project
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Agro2Circular: Territorial circular systemic solution for the upcycling of residues from the agrifood sector
Behm, K. (Participant), Paronen, E. (Manager), Hylkilä, E. (Participant), Forin, S. (Participant), Järnefelt, V. (Participant) & Toivanen, I. (Participant)
1/10/21 → 31/03/25
Project: EU project
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Agro2Circular Circular Solution Life Cycle Assessment Approach
Paronen, E., Hylkilä, E., Järnefelt, V. & Behm, K., Oct 2024, Extended Abstracts SETAC Europe 26th LCA Symposium. p. 100-101 2 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference abstract in proceedings › Scientific
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Final NEGEM medium-to-long-term vision: Deliverable D8.3
Koponen, K., Similä, L., Järnefelt, V. & Koljonen, T., 14 Jun 2024, NEGEM project. 38 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report
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Actions, impact creation, and communication in sustainable business renewal: White paper
Järnefelt, V. (Editor), Sundqvist, H. (Editor), Huang, Q. (Contributor), Vainikainen, S. (Contributor), Markkula, A. (Contributor) & Vehmas, K. (Contributor), 2023, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 44 p. (VTT White Paper; No. 2023).Research output: Book/Report › Report
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Anatomy of successful sustainable business models
Antikainen, M. & Järnefelt, V., 5 Jun 2022, Proceedings of the XXXIII ISPIM Innovation Conference: Innovating in a Digital World. Lappeenranta: Lappeenranta University of Technology, (LUT Scientific and Expertise Publications: Research Reports).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific
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Circular Bioeconomy: A Path to Sustainable and Climate-Wise (Material) Economy?
Järnefelt, V., Tenhunen, A., Sokka, L., Tuominen, P. & Lantto, R., 7 May 2021, Bio#Futures: Foreseeing and Exploring the Bioeconomy. Koukios, E. & Sacio-Szymańska, A. (eds.). Springer, p. 73-94Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter or book article › Scientific › peer-review
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