Finland

Below are transcluded Finland-specific portions of a few lists.

Countries of the world § Finland

• Inventions: w:Sauna, w:AIV fodder, w:Molotov cocktail, w:IRC, GNU/w:Linux, w:SSH and w:Git
• Fairtrade Labelling Organizations International member?: Yes. http://www.reilukauppa.fi/
• Traveler router coverage? Yes. Nation-wide. Multimodal opas.matka.fi plus more at traficom.fi. See also Lists of shared and alternative transport and traveler routers#Multi-modal and local journey planners in Finland
• Carpooling services?: Yes. list
• w:Peer-to-peer carsharing?: Yes. https://www.shareitbloxcar.fi/
• Carsharing service coverage?: peer-to-peer and traditional carsharing exist in the Metropolitan Helsinki area list

Registered companies searchable in Internet? Yes

• YTJ.fi w:YTJ (Finnish government service) (Business Information Service) jointly by the Finnish Patent and Registration office (w:fi:Patentti- ja rekisterihallitus) and the w:Finnish Tax Administration. Online company searches available for free. The Virre Information Service at virre.prh.fi is a place where you can buy further details.
• Publication of Oiva control results at oivahymy.fi by the Finnish Food Authority - The Oiva report provides the consumers access to the control results of food industry companies as the food control authorities perform their inspections.

Law online

• Finlex Data Bank at finlex.fi - Finlex is an online database of up-to-date legislative and other judicial information of Finland
• Semantic Finlex at data.finlex.fi - law and justice as open linked data

Consumer empowerment and activism efforts in Finland

• Pro Ethical Trade Finland (Eetti ry) eetti.fi
• http://kulutusjuhla.fi/ ( Consumption Celebration ) which inherited the now defunct Consumer Gadget association's funds
• https://430.fi/ is a campaign by Finnwatch (.org) to stop 430 million euros being lost to tax dodging in Finland. The #430miljoonaa campaign was launched in November 2019.
• w:fi:Suomen ammattiliittojen solidaarisuuskeskus SASK 'Eettinen kuluttaminen' at sask.fi

Help for consumers in Finland

• Euroopan kuluttajakeskus Suomessa (ECC) at ecc.fi (w:European Consumer Centres Network)
• https://reklamaatioapuri.fi/ is a service by The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority to help you file for reclamation

Finnish labels

• sinivalkoinenvalinta.suomalainentyo.fi by The Association for Finnish Work here you can discover companies with one or more of the following labels

• w:fi:Avainlippu (Made in Finland)
• w:fi:Yhteiskunnallinen yritys -merkki (social enterprise)
• w:fi:Design from Finland -merkki

• 'Tietoturvamerkki' cybersecurity label managed by fi:Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto (Traficom.fi) was launched in late 2019. More info on the cybersecurity label at traficom.fi

Be vegan in Finland

• http://www.vegaanituotteet.net is a comprehensive directory to vegan products sold in Finland

Buy local in Finland

• https://www.prolocalis.com/ is a mobile and web app for discovering local small and micro enterprises around you in Finland.

Reducing, reusing and recycling in Finland

Getting used things to someone that needs them in Finland

• https://store.emmy.fi/ - online webshop for selling and buying 2nd hand clothes.
• https://kiertonet.fi/ - an auction place intended for the public sector
• https://rekki.fi/ - buy and sell brand-name 2nd hand clothes
• https://tise.com/ - buy and sell 2nd hand clothes, a web and mobile apps by Tise AS. Also available in a few other countries
• https://www.tori.fi/ - an online marketplace that can be used via web or smartphone app.
• https://vahankaytetty.fi/ - online 2nd hand market. If you want to sell items (mostly clothing) you can send them to vahankaytetty.fi and they take care of selling and mailing the products to the buyers.
• https://zadaa.co/ - a Finnish online 2nd hand marketplace that works via smartphone app. Also in Denmark and Germany.
• Mjukhome.com is a 2nd hand marketplace for (designer) interior items

Sharing economy in Finland

• Lace&Rose is a clothes loaning service in Hyvinkää
• Mallaamo - is a clothes loaning service in Oulu
• UPCYCLER Helsinki offers ethical 1st hand and 2nd hand collections of clothing and also operates a Upcycler clothes loaning service
• Vaatelainaamo Noppa (website under construction as of Nov 2019) is a clothes loaning service in Kuopio
• Vaatelainaamo Tanttu is a clothes loaning service in Seinäjoki
• Vaatepuu is a clothes loaning service, that has been operating since 2013. It has locations in Helsinki, Järvenpää, Tampere, Jyväskylä and Turku.
• Vaaterekki is a clothes and jewelry loaning service in Helsinki

Recycle in Finland

• https://www.kierratys.info/ a recycling point locator for all of Finland
• https://www.kiitoskunlajittelet.fi/ - instructions for sorting recyclables
• https://www.facebook.com/KierratysbottiKikka/ - a chatbot in Facebook that helps you determine how to recycle things

Information about Finland

• Linked Data Finland at ldf.fi # datasets at ldf.fi # schemas at ldf.fi
• Finnish Geographic Names dataset at ldf.fi

Billing services in Finland (for individuals)

• 4eze.works by 4works Oy: Lite-laskutuspalvelu for individuals with under 15 000€ billing / year, Basic-palvelu and Plus-laskutuspalvelu for billing with a sole proprietorship Commission: 2,8-3,9%. The company was founded in Helsinki in Dec 2018. Free marketplace, Commission: 2,0 – 3,6 % and includes operational liability insurance

• e-tunnus.fi by Suomen e-tunnus Oy. The company was founded in Tampere in June 2013. Affiliated with Visma and uses their services and has C/O address at Visma Services. Commission unknown.

• Finjob.fi by Finjob Oy. Founded in Kuopio in May 2017. Commission 3,23 %

• Floy.fi by FLOY OY. Founded in Espoo in May 2016 Commission 4,0%

• Free.fi by FREE-Laskutus Oy. Founded in Helsinki July 2016. Services: FREE kevytyrittäjyys (billing without a company), FREE toiminimiyrittäjyys (billing with a sole proprietorship, freetalent.fi (marketplace for connecting workers to customers and vice versa), freeakatemia.fi (in Finnish) where you can learn the ropes of light-entrepreneurship. Commission 4,0 % + additional 2,5 % fee

• Kassavirtanen.fi by Kassavirtanen Oy. Founded in Helsinki January 2017. Commission 3,0%

• Keikkalasku.fi by Parage Oy (under auxiliary business name Suomen Keikkalasku Oy) contains salary simulator. Founded in Helsinki in February 2018. No commisssion. Price based on 5€ or 10€ fee per billing.

• kevytyrittajat.eezy.fi Finnish Wikipedia on Eezy Kevytyrittäjät, aiemmin Eezy, on suomalainen w:fi:osuuskunta ja osa Eezy-konsernia. Eezy perustettiin vuonna 2008 ja se oli Suomen ensimmäinen laskutuspalvelu. Finnish Wikipedia on Eezy Oyj (vuoteen 2019 asti VMP-konserni, VMP Oyj ja VMP Group) on suomalainen henkilöstöpalvelualan yritys, joka tarjoaa erilaisia henkilöstöalan palveluita. Commission 5-7%, no hidden fees. Insurances included.

• Laskuttamo.com by Laskuttamo Oy, founded in Vantaa in September 2020. Commission 3-4%

• Odeal.fi by Odeal Oy. Founded in Helsinki in June 2006. Commission 2-5%

• Omapaja.fi by Omapaja Oy. Founded in Oulu in April 2011.. Seems to be part of a bigger group of companies. Probably owned by Omapaja Holding Oy in Oulu. Commission 5-7%

• op-kevytyrittaja.fi - Finnish Wikipedia on OP (finanssiryhmä) kevytyrittäjyyspalvelu Commission 5%

• Pooli.fi by Laskutuspalvelu Pooli Oy. Founded in February 2020. Commission 5% + additional service fee 2,8% and social security insurancefee 1,53%

• Talenom.fi kevytyrittäjä by Talenom Oyj or one of the many companies in the group. Talenom Oyj was registered in Oulu (?) in June 2013. Talenom Kevytyrittäjä Android app and Talenom Kevytyrittäj‪ä iOS app Commission 2%

• Toimipiste.fi by Taitajien Toimipiste Oy, founded in Turku in June 2016.. Probably owned by Toimipiste Holding Oy founded in Turku in June 2017. Commission 5%

• Truster.fi by Truster Works Oy, founded in Espoo in June 2020. Web app Truster Works light entrepreneurship Android app and Truster Works kevytyrittäj‪ä iOS app Commission unknown

• Ukko.fi UKKO Kevytyrittäjyys – kattavin kokonaispalvelu kevytyrittäjälle - UKKO Toiminimiyrittäjyys - Yritä oikein. Oikeasti. - Keskity siihen mitä osaat parhaiten. Jätä toiminimen kirjanpito meidän huoleksemme. UKKO.fi 2019 Kevytyrittäjyysopas. Finnish Wikipedia on UKKO.fi Commission 5% + additional fee 2,9%

• Uuras.fi kevytyrittäjäpalvelu by Suomen GTM Osuuskunta. Suomen GTM Osuuskunta was founded in Helsinki in July 2018. Auxiliary business name Kevytyrittäjäpalvelu Uuras registered in October 2020. Commission 4% + aditional fee 2,5% which which includes health insurance, operational liability insurance and occupational accident insurance.

Tutorials and comparisons of billing services for individuals

• https://vakuudeton.com/kevytyrittajyys/
• https://yrityksen-perustaminen.net/kevytyrittajyys/
• https://www.rahakone.fi/paras-laskutuspalvelu/
• https://omapaja.fi/blogi/laskutuspalvelut-vertailussa/ (obs: this is one of the contenders)

• https://uusityo.fi/ is the industry trade association of the billing services providers that claims that its members comprise 95% of the revenua in the industry

Wikipedia articles about things in Finland

• w:fi:Luokka:Kuluttajansuoja
• Public transport in Helsinki

Employment agencies in Finland

• Wellpack.fi by Wellpack Oy. Founded in Helsinki in May 2013. Services: Henkilöstövuokrauspalvelut Personnel hire services, Rekrytointipalvelut Recruitment and staffing services.