Future Insights

Scenario projections, foresights, hypotheses, expert views about the future of forest bioeconomy markets, products, services, technologies, impacts.

How horizon scanning shapes the forest bioeconomy: Insights from the webinar

How horizon scanning shapes the forest bioeconomy: Insights from the webinar

Rodrigo Mendes Dec 3, 2025

The webinar introduced ways of using horizon scanning and invited the audience from forest research…

Wild cards are here: forget plain future outlooks, time to rethink horizon scanning

Wild cards are here: forget plain future outlooks, time to rethink horizon scanning

Päivi Pelli Oct 19, 2025

What are wild cards in horizon scanning? Find out how Finland is preparing for the…

Going ‘Green’: Eco-oriented policy shifts in an evolving landscape

Going ‘Green’: Eco-oriented policy shifts in an evolving landscape

Policy landscape continues to change, companies and consumers have a say in their choices, and…

Why do we need more than one horizon for the bioeconomy?

Why do we need more than one horizon for the bioeconomy?

Päivi Pelli Jun 10, 2025

Developing narratives for future bioeconomy needs a combination of facts and ideas, to a certain…

What does horizon scanning do for the bioeconomy?

What does horizon scanning do for the bioeconomy?

Päivi Pelli May 8, 2025

Learn more how horizon scanning looks beyond the accustomed sources of evidence on past trends,…

What is horizon scanning and its role in the bioeconomy? 

What is horizon scanning and its role in the bioeconomy? 

Päivi Pelli Mar 17, 2025

Find out how bioeconomy research and education are using horizon scanning and AI.