Oras Tynkkynen

“All the outrage and dismay directed at Google, I can very much share that, especially when we are talking about the parent company valued as the third-largest in the world,”

Oras Tynkkynen · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-29

Tynkkynen expressed solidarity with public anger over Google's forest clearing at the data centre site before required environmental assessments were completed.

“There is just no excuse. You have to know the legislation of the country you are operating in; you can afford to hire the best legal experts to help you navigate the local legal requirements.”

Oras Tynkkynen · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-29

Tynkkynen argued that Google, as one of the world's largest companies, has no excuse for not knowing local environmental legislation.

“by far the biggest contributors to biodiversity loss in this country”

Oras Tynkkynen · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-29

Tynkkynen cautioned that public anger toward Google was diverting scrutiny from legacy Finnish forestry companies.