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18.5.2026

Go North recruitment fair brought together Scandinavia and the Netherlands

The Jakobstad region took part on 12 May in the digital EURES recruitment fair “Go North.” The region was represented with its trilingual “Work Here!” webpages, including links to employment

Read more Go North recruitment fair brought together Scandinavia and the Netherlands
27.4.2026

Building the foundation for growth!

Over the past months, much of our work behind the scenes has focused on deepening our understanding of the region’s strong business sector and the opportunities for new establishments and

Read more Building the foundation for growth!
17.4.2026

From strategy to reality – which actors are key for the success of the regional climate work?

How do we ensure that the regional climate strategy creates a ripple effect and drives development forward? Identifying which actors are currently working with the Jakobstad region joint climate strategy

Read more From strategy to reality – which actors are key for the success of the regional climate work?
15.4.2026

ICEAR Engages in Circular Economy Dialogue at More from Less Event in Vaasa

In parallel with the stakeholder mapping work, the ICEAR project has participated in the More from Less – Ostrobothnia Circular Economy Day 2026 in Vaasa, which gathered actors from all

Read more ICEAR Engages in Circular Economy Dialogue at More from Less Event in Vaasa
30.3.2026

Correction: Status Report 2026

The following companies should have been included in the table concerning the biggest employers in the Jakobstad region when it comes to number of employees (as of 31st of December

Read more Correction: Status Report 2026
19.2.2026

Overview of the Jakobstad Region – Status report 2026 published

How is the Jakobstad region performing in today’s turbulent global environment? What development trends can be identified, and what has changed in recent years? Do decision-makers, public officials, and business

Read more Overview of the Jakobstad Region – Status report 2026 published
19.2.2026

AIP: Clear increase in clean energy between 2020 and 2025

In January 2026, the AIP board decided that the industrial area should jointly begin monitoring the development of the share of clean energy per MWh. The chosen indicator is based

Read more AIP: Clear increase in clean energy between 2020 and 2025
30.1.2026

OptiCareer Day once again brought together two generations to meet the region’s companies!

Over the past two weeks, together with wonderful colleagues, I have had the opportunity to present the job and career possibilities in the Jakobstad region to more than 1,200 young

Read more OptiCareer Day once again brought together two generations to meet the region’s companies!
30.1.2026

The Jakobstad Region sparks strong interest among engineering students at Otaniemi career fair

Teknologföreningen vid Aalto universitet organized a career fair in Otaniemi on 20 January, bringing together engineering students from Aalto University. A total of 11 exhibitors participated, including Wärtsilä, Fortum, Ramboll

Read more The Jakobstad Region sparks strong interest among engineering students at Otaniemi career fair

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