Sufficiency solutions for a resilient, green, and just Finland (SISU)

Description of the granted funding

SISU seeks to harness the untapped potential of sufficiency solutions. The objective is to ensure that the sustainability transformation and basic welfare state promises can be realized even in conditions where the economy does not grow. Actions are: (a) Simulating the sustainability transformation using an ecological macroeconomic model (Fingreen), (b) Vulnerabilities and strengthening the agency of vulnerable people in society, (c) Identifying factors that maintain citizens' trust and social cohesion, (d) Ensuring a fair life for future generations through Heritage Futures Workshops, and (e) Engaging Finnish society in a discussion of sufficiency solutions through transition arenas The SISU offers innovative perspectives on the safe implementation of sufficiency solutions across scales and sectors, helping to achieve a more resilient Finland that can secure wellbeing within planetary boundaries. https://sisu-stn.fi/en/
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Starting year

2026

End year

2029

Granted funding


Katriina Siivonen Orcid -palvelun logo
310 115 €





Role in consortium of the Academy of Finland

Partner

Other consortium parties

Leader
University of Eastern Finland (378727)
919 464 €
Partner
LUT University (378742)
436 919 €
Partner
University of Turku (378743)
355 597 €
Partner
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (378744)
41 860 €
Partner
(378746)
394 019 €

Funder

Research Council of Finland

Funding instrument

Strategic Research Funding

Decision maker

Strategic Research Council
15.06.2026

Other information

Funding decision number

378745

Research fields

Sosiaalitieteet

Themes

Oikeudenmukainen vihreä murros