In the field of ecology the co-projects for IT technologies development and application were set in motion in Helsinki

The delegation of Tatarstan led by the President of the republic Rustam
Minnikhanov arrived in Helsinki (Finland) on a working visit where the
International Forum on Renewable Resources took place.

The Forum, as is customary, brought together key thinkers and public figures
from all over the world. The participants starkly illustrated decisions of circular
economy and stepped-up pace for changing over within the frames of the
specialized exhibition.

“Tatarstan is an industrial developed region of Russia therefore it pays
particular attention to environmental issues. The Resource Efficiency Policy is
reflected in the social and economic development strategy of the Republic of
Tatarstan up to the year of 2030. Cost minimizing of primary resources, maximal
use of secondary and renewable resources and also general population engagement
into this process are very important,” shared Taliya Minullina, the Head of the
Tatarstan Investment Development Agency.

The significant outcome of the Forum was a subscription of the Understanding
Memorandum between Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources and the
Finnish company UROS. In the agreement the framework of informational
partnership and experience exchange were noted. The parties expressed readiness
for implementation of the projects on development and application of IT
technologies in the field of ecology.

Within the frames of the working visit, the conversations between top officials
of Tatarstan with Mayor of Helsinki, Jan Vapaavuori, took place.