In English
THE ASSOCIATION OF FINNISH PEAT INDUSTRIES
The Association of Finnish Peat Industries was founded in 1943. The function is to promote production and utilization of peat in Finland. The association is a private organization, which consists of peat producers, contributing collective members and individual members.
Activities:
PROTECTION OF INTERESTS
- Proposals and statements to the officials
- Following and influencing the legislation
- Participation in committees and work groups
KEEPING PACE WITH DEVELOPMENT
- Statistics and standards
- Literature and newspaper reviews
- Work group activities within the association
- Contacts to the members
- Contacts to domestic and foreign organizations
SUPERVISION AND EDUCATION
- Participation on the magazine 'Bioenergia'
- Editing manuals for the industry
- Organizing seminars and study tours
- Personal advise in peat related questions
INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC
- Circulars and press conferences
- Articles and interviews
- Participation in exhibitions
- Editing material for handbooks
More Information:
The Association of Finnish Peat Industries
Vapaudenkatu 12, FIN-40100 Jyväskylä
tel. +358 (0)14 3385400
email: turveteollisuusliitto@turveteollisuusliitto.fi