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    * [[w:Carsharing|Carsharing]] service coverage?: peer-to-peer and traditional  carsharing exist in the Metropolitan Helsinki area [[Lists_of_shared_and_alternative_transport_and_traveler_routers#Carpooling_services_in_Finland|list]]
    * [[w:Carsharing|Carsharing]] service coverage?: peer-to-peer and traditional  carsharing exist in the Metropolitan Helsinki area [[Lists_of_shared_and_alternative_transport_and_traveler_routers#Carpooling_services_in_Finland|list]]


    ''Registered companies searchable in Internet?'' '''YES'''
    === Registered companies searchable in Internet? Yes ===
     
    * http://www.prh.fi/en.html [[National Board of Patents and Registration of Finland]] (Patentti ja rekisterihallitus) Handles registrations for companies, associations, foundations and patents. ''Limited online company, association and trademark searches available for free''
    * http://www.prh.fi/en.html [[National Board of Patents and Registration of Finland]] (Patentti ja rekisterihallitus) Handles registrations for companies, associations, foundations and patents. ''Limited online company, association and trademark searches available for free''


    '''Consumer empowerment and activism efforts in Finland'''
    === Consumer empowerment and activism efforts in Finland ===
    * [[Pro Ethical Trade Finland]] (Eetti ry)
    * [[Pro Ethical Trade Finland]] (Eetti ry)
    * http://kulutusjuhla.fi/ ( Consumption Celebration ) which inherited the now defunct Consumer Gadget association's funds
    * http://kulutusjuhla.fi/ ( Consumption Celebration ) which inherited the now defunct Consumer Gadget association's funds
    * https://430.fi/ is a campaign by [[w:Finnwatch|Finnwatch]] [https://finnwatch.org/en/ (.org)] to stop 430 million euros being lost to tax dodging in Finland. The #430miljoonaa campaign was launched in November 2019.
    * https://430.fi/ is a campaign by [[w:Finnwatch|Finnwatch]] [https://finnwatch.org/en/ (.org)] to stop 430 million euros being lost to tax dodging in Finland. The #430miljoonaa campaign was launched in November 2019.


     
    === Help for consumers in Finland ===
    ''' Help for consumers '''
    * https://reklamaatioapuri.fi/ is a service by [https://www.kkv.fi/en/ The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority] to help you file for reclamation  
    * https://reklamaatioapuri.fi/ is a service by [https://www.kkv.fi/en/ The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority] to help you file for reclamation  


    ''' Finnish labels '''
    === Finnish labels ===
    * [https://sinivalkoinenvalinta.suomalainentyo.fi/ sinivalkoinenvalinta.suomalainentyo.fi] by [https://suomalainentyo.fi/en/ The Association for Finnish Work] here you can discover companies with one or more of the following labels  
    * [https://sinivalkoinenvalinta.suomalainentyo.fi/ sinivalkoinenvalinta.suomalainentyo.fi] by [https://suomalainentyo.fi/en/ 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:Avainlippu]] (Made in Finland)
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    * [https://tietoturvamerkki.fi/ 'Tietoturvamerkki' cybersecurity label] managed by [[w:fi:Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto|fi:Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto]] (Traficom.fi) was launched in late 2019. [https://www.traficom.fi/en/news/finland-becomes-first-european-country-certify-safe-smart-devices-new-cybersecurity-label More info on the cybersecurity label at traficom.fi]
    * [https://tietoturvamerkki.fi/ 'Tietoturvamerkki' cybersecurity label] managed by [[w:fi:Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto|fi:Liikenne- ja viestintävirasto]] (Traficom.fi) was launched in late 2019. [https://www.traficom.fi/en/news/finland-becomes-first-european-country-certify-safe-smart-devices-new-cybersecurity-label More info on the cybersecurity label at traficom.fi]


    ''' Reducing, reusing and recycling in Finland '''
    === Be vegan in Finland ===
    * http://www.vegaanituotteet.net is a comprehensive directory to vegan products sold in Finland
     
    === Reducing, reusing and recycling in Finland ===


    ''' Getting used things to someone that needs them in Finland'''
    ==== Getting used things to someone that needs them in Finland ====
    * https://kiertonet.fi/ - an auction place intended for the public sector
    * https://kiertonet.fi/ - an auction place intended for the public sector
    * https://www.tori.fi/ - an online marketplace that can be used via web or smartphone app.
    * https://www.tori.fi/ - an online marketplace that can be used via web or smartphone app.
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    * https://zadaa.co/ - a Finnish online 2nd hand marketplace that works via smartphone app. Also in Denmark and Germany.
    * https://zadaa.co/ - a Finnish online 2nd hand marketplace that works via smartphone app. Also in Denmark and Germany.


    ''' Sharing economy in Finland '''
    ==== Sharing economy in Finland ====
    * [https://lacerose.fi/ Lace&Rose] is a clothes loaning service in [[w:Hyvinkää|Hyvinkää]]
    * [https://lacerose.fi/ Lace&Rose] is a clothes loaning service in [[w:Hyvinkää|Hyvinkää]]
    * [https://mallaamo.fi/ Mallaamo] - is a clothes loaning service in [[w:Oulu|Oulu]]
    * [https://mallaamo.fi/ Mallaamo] - is a clothes loaning service in [[w:Oulu|Oulu]]
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    * [https://www.vaaterekki.com/ Vaaterekki] is a clothes and jewelry loaning service in Helsinki
    * [https://www.vaaterekki.com/ Vaaterekki] is a clothes and jewelry loaning service in Helsinki


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


    ''' Be vegan in Finland '''
    === Billing services in Finland (for individuals) ===
    * http://www.vegaanituotteet.net is a comprehensive directory to vegan products sold in Finland
     
    * https://www.4eze.works/
    * http://e-tunnus.fi/<ref group="first seen in" name="omapaja">https://omapaja.fi/laskutuspalvelut-vertailussa/</ref>
    * https://finjob.fi/
    * https://www.freekevytyrittaja.fi/
    * https://www.kassavirtanen.fi/
    * https://kevytyrittajat.eezy.fi/ [[w:fi:Eezy Kevytyrittäjät|Eezy Kevytyrittäjät]], aiemmin Eezy, on suomalainen [[w:fi:osuuskunta|osuuskunta]] ja osa Eezy-konsernia. Eezy perustettiin vuonna 2008 ja se oli Suomen ensimmäinen laskutuspalvelu. [[w:fi:Eezy|Eezy]] Oyj (vuoteen 2019 asti VMP-konserni, VMP Oyj ja VMP Group) on suomalainen henkilöstöpalvelualan yritys, joka tarjoaa erilaisia henkilöstöalan palveluita.
    * https://odeal.fi/<ref group="first seen in" name="omapaja"/>
    * https://omapaja.fi/<ref group="first seen in" name="omapaja"/>
    * https://op-kevytyrittaja.fi/ - [[w:fi:OP (finanssiryhmä)|OP:n (finanssiryhmä)]] kevytyrittäjyyspalvelu
    * https://www.pooli.fi/
    * https://www.ukko.fi/ "suomen suosituin" [[w:fi:UKKO.fi|UKKO.fi]]. [https://www.ukko.fi/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Kevytyritt%C3%A4jyysopas-2019.pdf UKKO.fi 2019 Kevytyrittäjyysopas]


    ''' Wikipedia articles about things in Finland '''
    === Wikipedia articles about things in Finland ===
    * [[w:fi:Luokka:Kuluttajansuoja]]
    * [[w:fi:Luokka:Kuluttajansuoja]]
    * [[w:Public transport in Helsinki|Public transport in Helsinki]]
    * [[w:Public transport in Helsinki|Public transport in Helsinki]]