5 Nordic states join forces to showcase sustainability at timber pavilion in Tokyo

The five countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden are teaming up with a joint pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition, a 17-meter-tall recyclable structure made of timber that will showcase their connection to nature and sustainability. "We are a strong community together, and that's what we want to showcase to Japan...that we can even be stronger together and also with Japan," Lena Abrahamsson Lund, chief project director of the Nordic Pavilion, said in an interview during a related event in Tokyo in January. The three-story, 1,200-square-meter facility, featuring ...