Home > Hinku > Hinku municipalities Hinku municipalities There are already 96 of us!Hinku municipalities are committed to striving for 80% reductions in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 from 2007 levels. Emissions are calculated according to the Hinku calculation rules (including emission compensations). Read more about the usage-based greenhouse gas emissions calculation principles. The municipalities are reducing their emissions by increasing the use of renewable energies and improving energy efficiency, among other measures. The municipalities are also encouraging local businesses and residents to take cilmate action.Hinku municipalities Municipality Population Joined in Akaa 16 405 2019 Asikkala 7 968 2013 Enontekiö (in Finnish) 1 771 2018 Eurajoki (in Finnish) 9 143 2017 Haapajärvi (in Finnish) 6 558 2018 Hamina 19 534 2017 Hanko 7 721 2013 Harjavalta (in Finnish) 6 703 2019 Hartola (in Finnish) 2 531 2019 Heinola 17 953 2019 Hollola 22 885 2019 Hyvinkää (in Finnish) 46 901 2016 Hämeenkyrö 10 319 2017 Ii 9 766 2011 Ilomantsi (in Finnish) 4 406 2014 Imatra 24 919 2019 Inkoo 5 379 2014 Joensuu 78 062 2015 Jokioinen 4 916 2019 Juuka (in Finnish) 4 259 2023 Kangasala 33 473 2019 Kemi (in Finnish) 19 371 2020 Kemijärvi (in Finnish) 7 030 2021 Kirkkonummi (in Finnish) 41 154 2017 Kitee 9 689 2014 Kokkola 48 295 2022 Kontiolahti (in Finnish) 15 136 2022 Kotka 50 500 2019 Kouvola (in Finnish) 78 880 2019 Kuhmoinen (in Finnish) 2 092 2008 Kärkölä (in Finnish) 4 114 2019 Lahti 120 693 2019 Laitila 8 441 2013 Lappeenranta 72 988 2014 Lempäälä 24 711 2018 Lieksa (in Finnish) 10 228 2014 Liperi 11 969 2015 Lohja 45 645 2013 Loimaa (in Finnish) 15 420 2016 Loviisa 14 458 2023 Lumijoki (in Finnish) 2 033 2020 Maalahti (in Finnish) 5 456 2023 Masku (in Finnish) 9 619 2013 Muhos (in Finnish) 8 827 2016 Mynämäki (in Finnish) 7 515 2008 Mäntsälä (in Finnish) 20 957 2022 Naantali 19 999 2022 Nokia (in Finnish) 35 647 2019 Nurmes (in Finnish) 9 130 2014 Orimattila 15 669 2019 Orivesi 8 839 2019 Oulainen 6 978 2023 Outokumpu (in Finnish) 6 409 2015 Padasjoki (in Finnish) 2 726 2008 Paimio 11 236 2019 Paltamo (in Finnish) 3 037 2021 Parikkala 4 366 2008 Pelkosenniemi (in Finnish) 912 2021 Pieksämäki 17 050 2022 Pirkkala 20 763 2019 Pori 83 106 2016 Porvoo 51 289 2014 Posio (in Finnish) 2 923 2021 Punkalaidun (in Finnish) 2 650 2020 Puolanka (in Finnish) 2 359 2020 Pyhäjärvi (in Finnish) 4 756 2016 Pälkäne 6 337 2019 Raahe 22 797 2018 Raasepori 27 209 2013 Rauma 38 832 2013 Rautjärvi (in Finnish) 3 032 2013 Ristijärvi (in Finnish) 1 164 2023 Ruokolahti 4 758 2014 Ruovesi 4 124 2022 Rääkkylä (in Finnish) 1 902 2022 Sastamala (in Finnish) 23 515 2020 Seinäjoki 66 106 2019 Simo (in Finnish) 2 828 2022 Siuntio (in Finnish) 6 158 2013 Sodankylä 8 126 2022 Sulkava 2 268 2022 Tampere 255 050 2019 Tohmajärvi (in Finnish) 4 066 2014 Turku 201 863 2019 Tyrnävä (in Finnish) 6 525 2016 Urjala 4 568 2019 Utajärvi 2 491 2018 Uusikaupunki 14 938 2008 Vaala (in Finnish) 2 589 2019 Valkeakoski 20 694 2019 Vantaa 247 443 2020 Vesilahti 4 469 2018 Viitasaari 5 877 2022 Ylivieska 15 369 2020 Ylöjärvi 33 677 2019 Äänekoski (in Finnish) 17 971 2019 Total 2 364 357 Population 2022 (Source: Statistics Finland)The Towards Carbon Neutral Municipalities (Hinku) network started in 2008 with 5 municipalities involved. Several others have joined the group of forerunner municipalities since. Becoming a Hinku municipality requires fulfilling the Hinku criteria. Published 2019-05-06 at 19:25, updated 2024-05-02 at 11:11 Suomeksi På svenska In English Share: