The Sustainable Lahti foundation

Lahti Sustainable Foundation promotes sustainable urban development and implements the legacy of the Lahti European Green Capital Year 2021 in Lahti and the Päijät-Häme region. The Sustainable Lahti Foundation’s activities will conclude at the end of 2025.

Members of the Board:

Jyrki Myllyvirta, Chairperson
Former Mayor of Lahti

José Valanta, Vice Chairperson
Director of Customer Relations, the Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities

Annariina Keto
Project coordinator, Munipality of Hollola

Rinna Ikola-Norrbacka
Mayor, Municipality of Asikkala

Pekka Komu
Chair of the Lahti City Board , City of Lahti

Niina Pautola-Mol
Region Mayor at Regional Council of Päijät-Häme, City of Lahti

Mika Sulkinoja
Leading Specialist, Sitra, Finnish Innovation Fund

Toni Putula
Chair of the city environment committee, City of Lahti

The deputy members of the board are:

Anniina Jäntti
Environmental Protection Secretary, Asikkala

Kalle Larsson
Mayor, Orimattila

Jari Parkkonen
Mayor, Heinola

Henna Eskonsipo-Bradshaw
Managing Director and the secretary of the board