Environmental responsibilities and obligations, services

The Laboratory of Chemistry at THL studies human exposure to environmental pollutants.

In some situations, instead of applying for an environmental permit, you can submit a general notification under the Environmental Protection Act.

If your business activities have minor environmental impacts, you can submit a general notification, in line with the Environmental Protection Act.

You will need a permit for recurrent or permanent motor vehicle competitions or practices on the terrain.

Ympäristöpalvelut Helmi organises environmental permits.

Under the Environmental Protection Act, an environmental permit is required for activities that involve the risk of environmental pollution.

A noise and vibration notification must be submitted for large public events and construction projects.

The operator must report temporary noise and vibration to the municipal environmental protection authority.

Noise and vibration must be reported to the environmental protection authority well in advance.

An environmental permit on the basis of the Environmental Protection Act is needed for any activity that causes a risk of environmental pollution.