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The Metsä360 Award is rewarded to a solution, act or innovation that increases the added value of forests. Candidates for the award in 2024 are Puuppolan Suksi PUSU, the Finnish Forest Museum Lusto and Uute Scientific. The candidates were elected by an expert panel of LUT University and the Kolli Foundation.
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Candidates 2024
- In Finland, Puuppolan Suksi, or PUSU, crafts modern downhill skis from wood and wood-based materials by hand.
- Located in Punkaharju, the Finnish Forest Museum Lusto is the national museum responsible for forest culture. It strengthens people’s relationship with the forest and increases the societal impact of forest culture.
- Uute Scientific has introduced the Re-Connecting Nature microbial extract which strengthens immune defence and is applied in industries such as cosmetics.