Responsible for the service Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Environmental protection
- Service location
Environmental protection provides services in matters related to environmental research and statistics.
Visiting address
Työpajankatu 8
00580 Helsinki
Other contact details
Postal address
00099 Helsingin Kaupunki
Services
- Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Algae reportsUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceThe Environment Centre reports on the algae situation of water areas in Helsinki. - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Derogation from the permit requirement for activities undertaken on an experimental basisUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceA permit is not required for a short-term activity undertaken on an experimental basis. - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Environment monitoring and permitsUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceThe City environment sector's Evironmental protection unit monitors the operations of different firms and businesses. - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Environment permitsUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Permit or other obligationHelsinkiPublic serviceIf you perform activities that might cause contamination of the environment you need to have a environent permission. - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Environmental ReportUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceThe Environmental Report is the city's annual review of environmental matters, which is presented to the council. - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Environmental researchUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceThe City environment sector's Environment services collects research data, for example, on water areas, foodstuffs and matters concerning housing... - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Environmental statisticsUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceHelsinki Environmental Statistics is an online statistics service, which combines the key variables describing the environmental condition and... - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Exemption from connecting to the water and sewer networksUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceA resident can apply for an exemption from connecting to the water and sewer networks. - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Nature conservationUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceNature conservation in Helsinki is based on the Nature Conservation Act (1996). The main goal of nature conservation in the city is to maintain... - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Nature Information SystemUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceNature Information System is an Internet service, which enables visitors to browse the City of Helsinki Environment Centre's map-based nature... - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Notification of cleaning contaminated soilUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceNotify us of cleaning contaminated soil if you are digging or cleaning contaminated soil and utilising the soil excavated in connection with the... - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Notification of noiseUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Permit or other obligationHelsinkiPublic serviceA business operator must notify the City environment sector's Environment services unit in good time before commencing temporary activity or event... - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Real estate specific wastewater managementUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceA real-estate specific wastewater treatment system must fulfil the treatment power requirements set out in the Environmental Protection Act. - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Soil dataUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceThis free-of-charge online service contains soil and bedrock maps and information on groundwater. - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Soili service for professionalsUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceThe paid service provides detailed soil data for construction sites. - Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Wastewater, exemptions from the treatment requirements for domestic wastewaterUrban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
ServiceHelsinkiPublic serviceIt is possible for elderly residents and residents in difficult life situations to receive an exemption from the wastewater treatment requirements...
Text edited by: Urban Environment Division, City of Helsinki
Updated: 4/6/2023