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FinnCERES News

Sep 16, 2021
FinnCERES at Helsinki Design Week 2021
As a part of Helsinki Design Week, FinnCERES research are featured at the Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibitions. The exhibitions gather...

Sep 8, 2021
Wood bark: An excellent source of inspiration for packaging design
Taking inspiration from nature can benefit the design of packaging materials. Bark is a perfect example - it protects wood from external...


Jun 24, 2021
Defining plastic-like materials: Controversy on the Single-Use Plastics Directive
On 3 July, the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD) is planned to be implemented in Finland. The plastic definition in SUPD has...


May 31, 2021
"Shimmering wood" project shortlisted in Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards
Designer Noora Yau and materials scientist Konrad Klockars have used wood to conjure up a colour, which is see-through and shimmering —...
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