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• 2016

  Learning about sustainability and green construction principles from pilot houses in Zambia

  Heimonen, I., Nokkala, M., Jung, N., Gibberd, J., Muzira, T., Lwanga, E., Kashinga, M., Mwesigye, M., Sichali, M. & Mulunga, B., 2016, Sustainable Built Environment 2016 (SBE16) conference - Integrate People, Process, Technology: A Proactive Approach to Sustainable Built Environment. Egypt, p. 379-391

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

  • green job
  • learning
  • sustainability
  • program
  • housing need

• Mapping multidimensional value(s) for co-creation networks in a circular economy

  Aminoff, A., Valkokari, K. & Kettunen, O., 2016, Collaboration in a Hyperconnected World: 17th IFIP WG 5.5 Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises, PRO-VE 2016. Afsarmanesh, H., Camarinha-Matos, L. M. & Soares, A. L. (eds.). Springer, p. 629-638 (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, Vol. 480).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • Circular Economy
  • Co-creation
  • Collaborative Networks
  • Value Creation
  • Circularity
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• New ways of thinking will lead to economic growth: Bringing circular economy into play

  Antikainen, M., Federley, M., Honkatukia, J., Kivikytö-Reponen, P., Kohl, J., Laine-Ylijoki, J., Lantto, R., Seisto, A., Pajula, T. & Ritschkoff, A-C., 2016, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 12 p. (VTT Policy Brief, Vol. 1/2016 EN).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

• Potential deployment of CCS in Finland under low carbon scenarios

  Lehtilä, A. & Koljonen, T., 2016, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 25 p. (VTT Research Report, Vol. VTT-R-04268-16).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • carbon
  • carbon sequestration
  • energy
  • low carbon economy
  • Europe

• Public transport ITS test environment for a smart city

  Kostiainen, J., Aapaoja, A. & Hautala, R., 7 Jun 2016. 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference article › Scientific

  • Concrete testing
  • Smart city
  • Greenhouse gases
  • Economics
  • Testing

• Resource efficiency in Multi-storey buildings

  Vares, S. & Häkkinen, T., 2016, Proceedings of WCTE 2016. Vienna University of Technology, p. 2695-2702

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • Resource Efficiency
  • Natural Resources
  • Sustainable Forestry
  • Material Efficiency
  • Sustainable Construction

• Resource efficiency in multi-storey wooden buildings

  Vares, S. & Häkkinen, T., 1 Jan 2016, WCTE 2016 - World Conference on Timber Engineering. Vienna University of Technology

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • Wooden buildings
  • resource efficiency
  • sustainable use
  • Natural resources
  • natural resource
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Reverse supply chain relation to circular economy

  Hemilä, J., Sandberg, E., Pal, R. & Aminoff, A., 2016, The Proceedings of 21st International Symposium on Logistics (ISL 2016). p. 272-278

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

  Open Access

  • Reverse Supply Chain
  • Circular Economy
  • Logistics
  • Sustainable Business
  • Management Science

• Science, technology and innovation systems of small economies under pressure - sketching three possible future pathways of the Finnish system

  Nieminen, M., Loikkanen, T. & Pelkonen, A., 2016, In: Foresight. 18, 3, p. 297-319

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Innovation System
  • Technology and Innovation
  • Small Economies
  • Technology System
  • Technology Innovation
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Social innovation research: An emerging area of innovation studies?

  van der Have, R. P. & Rubalcaba, L., 2016, In: Research Policy. 45, 9, p. 1923-1935

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Innovation Studies
  • Social Innovation
  • Bibliometrics
  • Diffusion Process
  • Psychology
  205 Citations (Scopus)

• Sustainable supply chain management in a circular economy: Towards supply circles

  Aminoff, A. & Kettunen, O., 2016, Sustainable Design and Manufacturing 2016. Setchi, R., Howlett, R. J., Liu, Y. & Theobald, P. (eds.). Springer, p. 61-72 (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol. 52).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • Circular Economy
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Product-service Systems
  • Throughput
  • Resources
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Techno-economic evaluation of retrofitting CCS in an integrated pulp and board mill: Case studies

  Onarheim, K., Santos, S., Hankalin, V., Kangas, P. & Arasto, A., 2016, CO2 Summit II: Technologies and Opportunities. Krutka, H., Azizinamini, A. & Zu, F. (eds.). Engineering Conferences International (ECI)

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference abstract in proceedings › Scientific

  • Paper and pulp mills
  • Retrofitting
  • Biomass
  • Lime
  • Boilers

• The firm level impacts of local public funding to microenterprises

  Saarela, M., Jokela, H., Niinikoski, E. R., Muhos, M. & Leviäkangas, P., 2016, In: International Journal of Innovation and Learning. 19, 3, p. 299-313 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Public Funding
  • local public
  • Micro-enterprises
  • Entrepreneurs
  • entrepreneur
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The supply chain viewpoint to circular business models

  Aminoff, A. & Kettunen, O., 2016, Proceedings of the 5th P&OM World Confernece. 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • Circular Economy
  • Business Model
  • Supply Chain
  • Global Economy
  • Lock-in
• 2015

  Cultural and creative industries in China

  Bao, S. & Toivonen, M., 2015, In: Journal of Inspiration Economy (JIE). 2, 2, p. 11-27

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  • Creative Industries
  • Cultural Industries
  • China
  • Knowledge Economy
  • Confucianism

• Digitalization boosting novel digital services for consumers

  Vehmas, K., Ervasti, M., Tihinen, M. & Mensonen, A., 2015, In: ACSIJ Advances in Computer Science. 4, 4, p. 80-92

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Boosting
  • User Involvement
  • Mobile Networks
  • Network Infrastructure
  • Value-added Services

• EcoCity roadmap for Egypt: Actions for eco-efficient urban development

  Tuominen, P., Antuña Rozado, C., Hedman, Å., Jantunen, J., Pajula, T., AbdelMonteleb, A., Abd Elhafez, S. E., Balbaa, O., Dawoud, W., Elboshy, B., ElMahgary, Y., Elkafoury, A., Elshafei, G., ElShazly, A., GamalEldin, M., Kamel, A., Kamel, M., Negm, A., Saeed, H., Samy, A. & 4 others, Salem, B., Shahin, M., El-Nashar, A. & Yousry, A., 2015, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 36 p. (VTT Technology; No. 215).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • urban development
  • technological development
  • economic development
  • city
  • strategic approach

• Economic impacts of future changes in the energy system: Global perspectives

  Glynn, J., Fortes, P., Krook-Riekkola, A., Labriet, M., Vielle, M., Kypreos, S., Lehtilä, A., Mischke, P., Dai, H., Gargiulo, M., Helgesen, P. I., Kober, T., Summerton, P., Merven, B., Selosse, S., Karlsson, K., Strachan, N. & Gallachóir, B. Ó., 7 Apr 2015, Informing Energy and Climate Policies Using Energy Systems Models: Insights from Scenario Analysis Increasing the Evidence Base. Springer, p. 333-358 (Lecture Notes in Energy, Vol. 30).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter or book article › Professional

  • Energy Systems
  • Decarbonization
  • Economic Impact
  • Energy
  • Delocalization
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Economic Impacts of Future Changes in the Energy System: National Perspectives

  Glynn, J., Fortes, P., Krook-Riekkola, A., Labriet, M., Vielle, M., Kypreos, S., Lehtilä, A., Mischke, P., Dai, H., Gargiulo, M., Helgesen, P. I., Kober, T., Summerton, P., Merven, B., Selosse, S., Karlsson, K., Strachan, N. & Gallachóir, B. Ó., 7 Apr 2015, Informing Energy and Climate Policies Using Energy Systems Models. Springer, p. 359-387 (Lecture Notes in Energy, Vol. 30).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter or book article › Professional

  • Energy Systems
  • Economic Impact
  • Climate Change
  • Modeling
  • Disaggregation
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental aspects of metals removal from waters and gold recovery

  Salminen, J., Blomberg, P., Mäkinen, J. & Räsänen, L., 2015, In: AIChE Journal. 61, 9, p. 2739-2748

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Gold
  • Ionic Liquids
  • Biosorption
  • Metals
  • Thermodynamics
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Introduction: (Journal of Inspiration Economy vol. 2 issue 2)

  Gallouj, F. & Toivonen, M., 2015, In: Journal of Inspiration Economy (JIE). 2, 2, p. 7-9 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Other journal contribution › Professional

  Open Access

  • Innovation
  • Socio-economics
  • Knowledge Economy
  • Sustainable Development
  • Sectoral Shifts

• Mobile Internet, SMEs and changing global commerce platform: A case study of an instant mobile media advertising and retail service experience among SMEs

  Oksman, V., 2015, In: Business and Management Review. 6, 3

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Advertising and Media
  • Retail Services
  • Mobile Internet
  • Service Experience
  • Commerce

• Modelling Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy for Finland

  Koljonen, T. & Lehtilä, A., 7 Apr 2015, Informing Energy and Climate Policies Using Energy Systems Models. Springer, p. 163-181 (Lecture Notes in Energy, Vol. 30).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter or book article › Professional

  • low carbon economy
  • economy
  • modeling
  • policy
  • carbon
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Organisations and the sixth wave: Are ethics transforming our economies in the coming decades?

  Kurki, S. & Wilenius, M., 1 Aug 2015, In: Futures. 71, p. 146-158 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Kondratieff Waves
  • ethics
  • economy
  • moral philosophy
  • organization
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Structuring complexity around European research and innovation policy for raw materials, resource efficiency and climate action

  Dufva, M., 2015.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference article › Scientific

  • innovation policy
  • raw materials
  • research policy
  • climate
  • efficiency

• Successful business at Finnish manufacturing companies beyond 2020: Four scenarios

  Paasi, J. & Wessberg, N., 2015, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 45 p. (VTT Visions; No. 7).

  Research output: Book/Report › Book (editor) › Professional

  Open Access

  • Manufacturing Companies
  • Scarcity
  • Manufacturing SMEs
  • Scenarios
  • Business Model

• Towards circular economy business models

  Antikainen, M., Lammi, M., Paloheimo, H., Rüppel, T. & Valkokari, K., 2015, Proceedings from ISPIM Innovation Summit, Brisbane, Australia (2015): Changing the Innovation Landscape. International Society for Professional Innovation Management ISPIM

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

  • Circular Economy
  • Business Model
  • Product-service Systems
  • Consumer Survey
  • Business Model Innovation

• Uudelleenvalmistus osana kiertotaloutta

  Karvonen, I., Jansson, K., Vatanen, S., Tonteri, H., Uoti, M. & Wessman-Jääskeläinen, H., 2015, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 85 p. (VTT Technology; No. 207).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access
• 2014

  Amounts of non-fibrous components in recovered paper

  Keränen, J. T. & Ervasti, I., Nov 2014, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 92, p. 151-157

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • recycling
  • Resource Efficiency
  • Material Flow
  • paper
  • recycled paper
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Barriers and opportunities of structural elements re-use

  Hradil, P., 2014, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 45 p. (Lappeenranta University of Technology: Department of Information Technology. Research report, Vol. VTT-R-01363-14).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

• Emergence of shared perceptions of futures in a foresight system

  Dufva, M., Ilmola-Sheppard, L. & Ahlqvist, T., 2014. 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference article › Scientific

  • Sustainable Growth
  • Economic Growth
  • Innovation System
  • Interaction
  • Social Constructionism

• Harmonising carbon footprint calculation for freight transport chains

  Lewis, A., Ehrler, V., Auvinen, H., Maurer, H., Davydenko, I., Burmeister, A., Seidel, S., Lischke, A. & Kiel, J., 2014, Transport Research Arena (TRA) 2014 Proceedings. 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific

  • Carbon footprint
  • Supply chains
  • Greenhouse gases
  • Energy utilization
  • Economics

• Improving sustainability through material design

  Kivikytö-Reponen, P., Karhu, M. & Salmi, O., 2014.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › Scientific

  • Sustainability
  • Sustainable Design
  • Energy Consumption
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Secondary Raw Material

• Material Efficiency of Building Construction

  Ruuska, A. & Häkkinen, T., 2014, In: Buildings. 4, 3, p. 266-294 28 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Greenhouse gases
  • Land use
  • Global warming
  • European Union
  • Sustainable development
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Minerals in circular economy - Book of abstracts: First International Conference on Minerals in the Circular Economy

  Salmi, O. (ed.), Kivikytö-Reponen, P. (ed.), Salminen, J. (ed.), Ekroos, A. (ed.), Illikainen, M. (ed.) & Käpyaho, A. (ed.), 2014, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 122 p. (VTT Technology; No. 192).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • circular economy
  • book
  • foresight
  • metallurgy
  • mineral

• Mining, processing and metals recovery from low grade sources

  Salminen, J., Mäkinen, J., Szilvay, G., Virolainen, S., Kinnunen, P. & Salmi, O., 2014, Mining SIPS 2014 : CD only. p. 299-314

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • raw material
  • metal
  • material
  • mineral
  • society

• People in the Bioeconomy 2044

  Manninen, J. (ed.), Nieminen-Sundell, R. (ed.) & Belloni, K. (ed.), 2014, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 46 p. (VTT Visions; No. 4).

  Research output: Book/Report › Book (editor) › Professional

  Open Access

  • innovation
  • economic system
  • sustainable use
  • supply and demand
  • Gross Domestic Product

• Re-use of structural elements: Environmentally efficient recovery of building components

  Hradil, P., Talja, A., Wahlström, M., Huuhka, S., Lahdensivu, J. & Pikkuvirta, J., 2014, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 74 p. (VTT Technology; No. 200).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • building component
  • non-renewable natural resource
  • building service
  • building industry
  • demolition
• 2013

  Assessing the sustainability of CCS technologies in Finland - Highlighting future potential, uncertainties and challenges for technology implementation

  Pihkola, H., Kojo, M., Kujanpää, L., Luste, S., Nissilä, M., Saavalainen, P., Salokannel, K., Sokka, L. & Tsupari, E., 2013.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference Abstract › Scientific

  Open Access

  • carbon sequestration
  • sustainability
  • energy
  • penalty
  • program

• Breakthrough in papermaking resource efficiency with foam forming

  Poranen, J., Kiiskinen, H., Salmela, J., Asikainen, J., Keränen, J. T. & Pääkkönen, E., 2013, Paper Conference and Trade Show, PaperCon 2013. TAPPI Press, Vol. 1. p. 807-814

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • Papermaking
  • Foams
  • Porosity
  • Flocculation
  • Fibers
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Co-innovation in public services: Planning or experimenting with users?

  Kallio, K., Lappalainen, I. & Tammela, K., 2013, In: The Innovation Journal. 18, 3

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  Open Access

  • public service
  • innovation
  • planning
  • public sector
  • youth unemployment
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Ecodesign concept case studies: Cu in electric motor and Ni in waste incinerator

  Laitinen, T., Turunen, E., Salmi, O., Tammi, K., Mroueh, U-M. & Kivikytö-Reponen, P., 2013, MRS Proceedings: Symposium D/G - Materials for Sustainable Development — Challenges and Opportunities. Materials Research Society, p. 79 - 84 (Materials Research Society Symposia Proceedings, Vol. 1492).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • Ecological Product Design
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Life Cycle
  • Raw Materials
  • Modeling

• Exploring networked innovation in order to shape sustainable markets

  Antikainen, M., Valkokari, K., Korhonen, H. & Wallenius, M., 2013, Proceedings of the XXIV ISPIM Conference. International Society for Professional Innovation Management ISPIM

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

  • Innovation
  • Sustainable Product
  • Consumer Attitude Change
  • Sustainable Service
  • Local Food

• Is the Same Instance Type Created Equal? Exploiting Heterogeneity of Public Clouds

  Ou, Z., Zhuang, H., Lukyanenko, A., Nurminen, J. K., Hui, P., Mazalov, V. & Yla-Jaaski, A., 1 Jul 2013, In: IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing. 1, 2, p. 201-214 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Computer hardware
  • Scheduling
  • Virtual machine
  • Program processors
  • Costs
  44 Citations (Scopus)

• Roles, effectiveness, and impact of VTT: Towards broad-based impact monitoring of a research and technology organisation

  Loikkanen, T., Rilla, N., Deschryvere, M., Lehenkari, J., Oksanen, J., Hyvönen, J., van der Have, R. & Arnold, E., 2013, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 116 p. (VTT Technology; No. 113).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • innovation
  • monitoring
  • socioeconomic impact
  • organization
  • global perspective

• Three complementary perspectives in service science: Service-dominant logic, systems thinking, and service design

  Wallin, A., Koskela-Huotari, K. & Rönkä, K., 2013, Highlights in service research. Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, p. 117-123 (VTT Research Highlights; No. 6).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter or book article › Professional

  Open Access

  • Systems Thinking
  • Service Science
  • Service-dominant Logic
  • Service Design
  • Service Business
• 2012

  Energy-Saving techniques in cellular wireless base stations

  Chen, T., Zhang, H., Yang, Y. & Horneman, K., 2012, Green Radio Communication Networks. Cambridge University Press, p. 190-208 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter or book article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Base stations
  • Energy conservation
  • Power amplifiers
  • Energy utilization
  • Energy efficiency
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Methodological aspects of applying life cycle assessment to industrial symbioses

  Mattila, T., Lehtoranta, S., Sokka, L., Melanen, M. & Nissinen, A., 2012, In: Journal of Industrial Ecology. 16, 1, p. 51-60 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • life cycle assessment
  • symbiosis
  • life cycle
  • byproduct
  • status of development
  87 Citations (Scopus)

• Piecing together research needs: safety, environmental performance and regulatory issues of nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC)

  Lähtinen, K., Valve, H., Jouttijärvi, T., Kautto, P., Koskela, S., Leskinen, P., Silvo, K., Pitkänen, M., Kangas, H. & Tukiainen, P., 2012, 29 p. (Lappeenranta University of Technology: Department of Information Technology. Research report; No. D2.5.2).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  • environmental performance
  • cellulose
  • communication (human)
  • supply chain
  • private enterprises

• Roadmap for innovative operation of the transport system

  Innamaa, S., Aittoniemi, E., Askola, H. & Kulmala, R., 2012, Espoo: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 37 p. (VTT Technology; No. 8).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report

  Open Access

  • transport system
  • services
  • safety
  • foresight
  • ministry