City of Jakobstad joined the Energy Efficiency Agreement for 2026–2035

Through the agreement, we commit to improving the energy efficiency of our operations by the end of 2035. As part of this commitment, we will systematically develop the energy efficiency of our operations and actively monitor progress towards our target. The agreement will also help reduce energy costs and lower emissions.

As part of the agreement, we will develop the energy efficiency of our operations in a systematic and long-term manner and actively monitor progress towards our targets. At the same time, it will help reduce energy costs and emissions.

What is an Energy Efficiency Agreement?

  • Energy Efficiency Agreements are voluntary agreements between the government and different sectors that guide industry, the energy and service sectors, the property sector, and the public sector towards more efficient energy use. The new agreement period is the fourth consecutive cycle and covers the years 2026–2035.
  • Over the decades, Energy Efficiency Agreements have become an established part of Finland’s energy policy. They play a key role in Finland’s energy and climate strategy and support the country’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2035.

Read more: https://energiatehokkuussopimukset.fi/en/

More information: The Jakobstad Regions Climate-coordinator Elisabeth Andersson, elisabeth.andersson@jakobstad.fi