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Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto (The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation)

NGO · Finland · EU Transparency Register 73282515553-33

19
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
18
legislative files
of 665 tracked
3
with a full position paper
attached to a submission

Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.

Who they are

Among the 1106 non-governmental organisations on this site, they rank #42 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.

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Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).

Register category
Non-governmental organisations
Registered as
Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto - The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (SLL)
Head office
Helsinki, Finland

Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Their record over time

Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto (The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation) filed 19 positions between 2 Apr 2020 and 16 Apr 2026, across 18 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 3 times.

2020 · 11 filed2021 · 3 filed2022 · 1 filed2023 · 1 filed2024 · 1 filed2025 · 1 filed2026 · 1 filed

What they argued

Framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materialsfiled 30 Jun 2023PDFsource

30.6.2023 Suomen luonnonsuojeluliiton lausunto asiassa European Critical Raw Materials Act Komission esitys edistäisi kiertotaloutta ja erityisesti kierrätystä. Kannatamme asetusehdotuksen tavoitteita lisätä kansallisia kiertotaloustoimia ja kaivannaisjätteiden sisältämien kriittisten raaka-aineiden hyödyntämistä. Siinä on kuitenkin monia ongelmia, joista monia on otettu huomioon ehostuksen jatkovalmistelussa.

Filed in Finnish · English published by the European Commission

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

European Climate Lawfiled 29 Apr 2020source

The Climate Law is a step forward and could be a great opportunity and tool for climate governance. The Climate Law, in addition to enshrining a long-term climate target into law, should govern ambitious policymaking to deliver on the European Green Deal and should avoid specific pitfalls related watering down the speed or ambition of climate action.

Waste Framework Directive: textiles and food wastefiled 22 Feb 2022PDFsource

Mining wastes should be considered as a major waste problem. In Finland the limit for EIA for hazard waste handling is 5000 tons, when it would be disposed on a regular waste dump. However mining wastes are disposed on "mining waste areas" and no EIA is needed even for the environmental permit of Terrafame mine in Sotkamo and Kajaani in Finland.

Monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions from maritime transportfiled 26 Nov 2020source

Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto (The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation) is the oldest and biggest environmental non-governmental organization in Finland. We would like to make the following points concerning the updating of the EU emissions trading system (ETS) Emissions in the EU must be cut at least 65 % by the year 2030 in order to keep the global temperature rise to 1.5 °C.

Classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixturesfiled 1 Jun 2021source

Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto (The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation) is the oldest and biggest environmental NGO in Finland. 1) EU legislation on packaging The limits for dangerous wastes in the EU REACH packaging regulations are extremely high.

Renewable energy legal framework post-2030filed 16 Apr 2026PDFsource

16. huhtikuuta 2026 Suomen luonnonsuojeluliiton näkemyksiä asiaan Uusiutuva energia – oikeudellinen kehys vuoden 2030 jälkeen Aloite on keskeinen sekä EU:n ilmastotavoitteiden saavuttamisen että luonnon monimuotoisuuden turvaamisen kannalta.

Filed in Finnish · English published by the European Commission

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

Nature restorationfiled 2 Dec 2020source

Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto (The Finnish Association) is the oldest and biggest environmental non-governmental organisation in Finland. We have done restoration work in practice in our projects especially with traditional rural habitats and peatlands. We welcome the legal tool, because current commitments have not been enough. For example, Finland has made many projects to develop restoration (e.g.

Industrial Emissions Directivefiled 21 Apr 2020source

Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto (The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation) is the oldest and biggest environmental NGO in Finland. We have been quite happy with the IPPC/IED, but we largely agree with the analysis by the European Commission. Now it is high time to take the next step forward and make a review of the IED. There are our three main messages for further work.

Batteries and waste batteriesfiled 1 Mar 2021source

(See document attached for full response)The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (FANC) is the major non-governmental organisation for environmental protection and nature conservation in Finland. It has been a frontrunner in Finland’s environmental affairs since 1938.

Filed in Finnish · English published by the European Commission

Roadmap towards Nature Creditsfiled 30 Sept 2025source

The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation thanks for the opportunity to give feedback on the European Commission's Roadmap Towards Nature Credits. We would like to point out the concerns and problems related to nature credits. It is crucial to make sure that the introduction of these credits does not hinder or slow down the work done in halting the biodiversity loss locally or globally.

Land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF)filed 26 Nov 2020source

Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto (The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation) is the oldest and biggest environmental non-governmental organization in Finland. We would like to make the following points concerning the LULUCF regulation. Emissions in the EU must be cut at least 65 % by the year 2030 in order to keep the global temperature rise to 1.5 °C.

Trans-European transport networkfiled 18 Dec 2020source

Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto (The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation) is the oldest and biggest environmental Non-governmental Organisation in Finland. We warmly welcome the modernisation of the TEN-T to implement European Green Deal, including Climate targets and do-not-harm principle for biodiversity. Traffic causes a quarter of GHG emissions in the EU and lots of other pollution.

Report on the evaluation of the LULUCF Regulationfiled 2 Jul 2024source

Finland is not on track to meet the targets under EU LULUCF Regulation. In 2021 and 2022 the LULUCF sector was a source of GHG emissions and in 2023 a small net sink. The Annual Climate Report 2024 prepared by the Finnish Environment Ministry states: "If no further measures are taken in the land use sector, Finland is not likely to achieve the EU commitments under the LULUCF Regulation without possibly buying…

Environment: access to information and justice, public participation, application of the Arhus Conventionfiled 10 Dec 2020source

The Finnish Nature Conservation Association supports the proposal. The proposal extends the existing possibilities for NGOs to request an administrative review. At present, administrative review can only be requested in the case of individual actions (acts addressed directly to a person or by which the person concerned can be identified), but in the future non-governmental organisations may also request a review of…

Filed in Finnish · English published by the European Commission

Industrial Emissions Portalfiled 26 Oct 2020source

Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto (The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation) is the oldest and biggest environmental non-governmental organization in Finland. We warmly welcome the E-PRTR and this work to develop it. This reporting system can help us to achieve EU environmental targets, SDGs etc. This type of reporting and monitoring is essential in this work.

Union environment action programme (2021-2030)filed 31 Dec 2020source

Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto (The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation) is the oldest and biggest environmental NGO in Finland. We warmly welcome and support the 8 EAP with good principles like Do Not Harm, planetary boundaries, wellbeing, monitoring and enforcement. Do Not Harm Principle is a good start. It should be implemented in all legislation and financing (including so-called Taxonomy).

Protection of the environment through criminal lawfiled 30 Dec 2020source

The Finnish Nature Conservation Association considers that the Commission’s proposal to improve EU environmental protection rules through criminal law is necessary and supported. Harmonisation of environmental crime in the Member States can: The current circumstantial crime directive has not sufficiently ensured full compliance with environmental protection legislation in the Member States.

Filed in Finnish · English published by the European Commission

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