Steering group

Members of HRI's steering group.
Members of HRI’s steering group in fall 2022.

The HRI service is managed, supervised and implemented by a management and steering group in accordance with the main contract and the financing agreement. The service is managed by the Metropolitan Mayors’ Conference. The steering group includes the service’s funders, the implementers, the City of Helsinki Executive Office and Forum Virium Helsinki.

Steering group members

  • Tomas Lehtinen, Helsinki, chairman
  • Anu Henriksson, Helsinki
  • Ari Jaakola, Helsinki
  • Hami Kekkonen, Helsinki, secretary
  • Tanja Lahti, Helsinki
  • Marko Karttunen, Espoo
  • Wilhelmiina Griep, Espoo
  • Minna Joensuu, Espoo
  • Päivi Kiviniemi, Espoo
  • Petri Lintunen, Espoo
  • Elina Parviainen, Vantaa
  • Vesa Kokkonen, Vantaa
  • Pekka Koponen, Forum Virium Helsinki
  • Timo Sillander, Forum Virium Helsinki
  • Marja Pirttivaara, Sitra

Action plans and reports

Action plans and annual reports are only available in Finnish.

Action plan 2024     
Action plan 2023    Annual report 2023
Action plan 2022 Annual report 2022
Action plan 2021 Annual report 2021
Action plan 2020 Annual report 2020
Action plan 2019 Annual report 2019
Action plan 2018 Annual report 2018
Action plan 2017 Annual report 2017
Action plan 2016 Annual report 2016
Annual report 2015
Annual report 2014

Data openings of the year

Each year, the HRI steering group selects the best new open data of the previous year and 2-3 honorable mentions, as decided in May 2017. The best new open data of the year will be published in an extended article on the HRI website (in Finnish).

Year Best data opening Honourable mentions
2023 Aluesarjat statistical database data as spatial data Vantaa bike trails
(COVID-19) Statistics of Kauniainen
Measurements of the pavement condition of the main street network in Helsinki
2022 Training data for City of Helsinki chatbots Bare land identified by Artificial Intelligence in Helsinki Metropolitan Area (HSY)
Impervious surfaces identified by Artificial Intelligence in Helsinki Metropolitan Area (HSY)
Materials of Helsinki City Archives
2021 Carbon sink mapping of Helsinki Metropolitan Area Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (HUS) procurements
Fortifications of the first World War in Helsinki
2020 Real-time swimming water temperature in Helsinki Metropolitan Area Winter maintenance in Espoo
Grid data on enterprises and establishments in the Helsinki region (HSY)
2019 City bike stations’ Origin-Destination (OD) data Urban tree database of the City of Helsinki
Telephone survey data of Helsinki-based companies
2018 MyHelsinki Open API – places, events and activities Orthophotos of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area (HSY)
Amount of solar radiant energy on the roofs in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area (HSY)
2017 Information about Finland in many languages Road signs and parking lots pilot in Southern Helsinki
The issue reporting API of the City of Espoo and Linked Events Espoo API
Real estate information for City of Vantaa premises and housing units
2016 Resource reservation system for City of Helsinki Espoon kaupungin liikennetiedotepalvelun rajapinta
Job API for City of Vantaa vacancies