Responsibility at the Event

At Taitaja 2025 Turku, responsibility is a key part of both the planning and execution of the event. The goal is to reduce negative environmental and societal impacts while emphasizing the event’s positive effects. The event is planned with consideration for ecological, social, economic, and cultural perspectives.

Environmental Responsibility

• The event has efficient waste management and aims to minimize food waste.
• ransportation routes and energy use are designed to be environmentally friendly.
• Participants are encouraged to use public transportation.
• Efforts are made to conserve water and energy throughout the event.
• Digital materials are favored to reduce the use of printed materials.
• Partners are expected to operate responsibly and sustainably.

Social and Cultural Responsibility

• The event is accessible and inclusive for everyone.
• Special needs are considered in both the planning and execution of the event.
• A safe, supportive, and respectful environment is created for all.
• On-site guides assist visitors and enhance the event experience.

Opportunities for the Future

• The “Future Path” helps young people explore various careers in a clear and visual way.
• Materials are reused in future events to reduce waste and cut costs.

Safety and Justice

• The event has a designated safety officer and a security plan approved by local authorities.
• Participant diversity is respected, and equal opportunities are promoted.
• Skills Finland recognizes competition areas that promote sustainability, entrepreneurship, occupational safety, and well-being at work.

Responsible Communication

• All participants and stakeholders receive timely and accessible information about the event’s responsibility efforts.