Uusimaa Region of Finnish Association for Nature Conservation

Name in english (unofficial): Uusimaa Region of Finnish Association for Nature Conservation

• Official name in Finnish: Suomen luonnonsuojeluliiton Uudenmaan piiri ry
• Official name in Swedish: Nylands distrikt vid Finlands naturskyddsförbund rf

Contact

Email: uusimaa (at) sll.fi
Internet: www.sll.fi/uusimaa

Office: Itälahdenkatu 22b A, FI-00210 HELSINKI, FINLAND

Permanent staff

• Director Ursula Immonen, ursula.immonen (at) sll.fi
• Senior Advisor Lauri Kajander, lauri.kajander (at) sll.fi

Board

• Chairperson Laura Räsänen, laura.rasanen(at)kotikone.fi
  

Fields of action

Suomen luonnonsuojeluliiton Uudenmaan piiri is the biggest region of Suomen luonnonsuojeluliitto ry (Finnish Association for Nature Conservation). There are only three bigger environmental NGOs in Finland than Uudenmaan piiri. It works in Uusimaa (Nyland) region including Helsinki, the capitol of Finland.

Uudenmaan piiri has 21 member organizations with approximately 10.000 members in 2023. It works in nature conservation and environmental protection.

Uudenmaan piiri is officially registered in Finland. It has different projects and also it has been a Finnish member in many international projects. Now it is partner in the BOREALWOLF LIFE -project.