- Päijät-Häme
- NUTS 3 : FI1C3
- FI
Facts & Figures
Capital: Lahti
Size: 6,254.7 km2
Population: 202,635
Regional GDP: 27,004
% of the National GDP: 15.10
Regional GERD (%):
% of Unemployment: 17.2
Contacts
Stenfors, Petra
Email: petra.stenfors@paijat-hame.fi Phone: +35844 371 9458
Hertsi, Juha
Email: Juha.Hertsi@paijat-hame.fi
Kivelä, Riika
Email: riika.kivela@paijat-hame.fi Phone: 0035-844-3719454
Nieminen, Riitta
Email: riitta.nieminen@paijat-hame.fi Phone: 0035-840-5086526
S3 Priorities as Encoded in the "Eye@RIS3" Tool
Priority Name | Description |
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Circular economy | The circular economy in Päijät-Häme means efficiency in energy and materials, and new solutions in bioeconomy. The circular economy will create new business possibilities, products, services, and even thinking among local companies and habitants. New services, forerunnerhood and circular economy education in different levels will raise capabilities and offer companies new business possibilities and knowledge in transition to sustainable production and services. |
Sports and Experiences | Well-being, sport, tourism, culture and tourism experiences - wrapping all this to an interesting product raise Region’s attraction as a good place to live, travel to and make business. Päijät-Häme’s assets are high-level knowledge of sport and organizing sport and cultural events and clean and easily attainable nature and lake areas. |
Design | The region’s major city, Lahti, is famous for its design education and development projects centered around the Lahti Design Institute in Lahti University of Applied Sciences. The companies in the region have utilised local design skills in their product development, which has given them advantage in the market. User-centered design processes help to design better products and services. The region has specialized in classical industrial design and immaterial design in its various forms, including information design and brand. |
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RIS3 Related Links
19th Peer Review Workshop in Rzeszów (Podkarpackie, Poland)
Päijät-Häme´s presentation
Background information