NATUREACH – Nature Reachable for All
The main goal of the Interreg Aurora funded project NATUREACH is to improve human health and wellbeing by developing new digital nature-based service models for social and health care. The project will respond to existing needs and the increasing interest in including nature-based methods to social and health care by combining the newest VR/digital technology,multidisciplinary […]
SCABEAC – Sustainable Construction and Build Environment in Arctic Climate
The entire Arctic Scandinavian region will have extensive needs for sustainable industrial and social construction in the next 10 years, due to the green transformation of society and huge industrial investments. The construction sector thus faces new challenges, ranging from increased demands for sustainability and digitalisation, to rising material costs and greater international competition. To […]
SUSEN
The aim of the Interreg Aurora funded project SUSEN – Knowledge and networking platform for sustainable electronics based on northern bioresources is to promote knowledge, networking and joint-actions in crossborder research and innovation, and industrial activities related to sustainable electronic materials, components and applications by combining unique regional expertise of UO, LTU and various northern companies. […]
SAMHand
Within the arctic region, there are several important value chains utilizing natural resources such as forestry, agriculture, mining, fish farming etc. While being essential for the welfare in the region and beyond, there are still several important sustainability challenges that must be solved including material handling. New advanced technology including sensors, artificial intelligence, perception systems, […]
ClimateFood
Climate-smart food is a broad concept with different definitions depending on where and how food products are produced. Climate-smartness in the Northern Finland and Sweden does not necessarily mean the same as e.g. in Central or Southern Europe. Companies operating in the North face challenges such as difficult weather conditions and long logistic distances typical […]
Bothnia Green Energy
The Bothnia Green Energy project’s objective is to accelerate the development of innovations in the field of sustainable energy solutions by bringing together companies and organizations in the geographical area around Kvarken. An expected result is that the project, through cross-border cooperation, has contributed to more sustainable innovations in the field of energy. Read more […]
Sustainable Hydrogen
Hydrogen economy is seen as one of the most promising solutions towards a sustainable energy supply. It has become the key technology of the energy transition with an enormous strategic importance for Europe. Hydrogen is also a critical factor in the development of the industrial cluster in the Bothnia Bay region to maintain competitive and […]
OFFwind
The overall objective of the OFFwind project is to contribute to boost the uptake of offshore wind energy in the Aurora area by overcoming the arctic challenges. The offshore areas of the Gulf of Bothnia and the Norwegian Sea outside Northern Norway provide many potential areas for offshore wind parks. However, there are ice and […]
EcoLIB
Photo: Paristokierrätys/Recser Oy EcoLIB – Eco-friendly and sustainable method for recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries is a collaborative multidiscipline project aiming to develop an innovative sustainable, cost effective, and eco-friendly solution for spent Li-ion batteries (LIBs) recycling. EcoLIB’s main objective is to overcome the common deficiencies in today’s recycling technologies, i.e., inefficient separation of valuable […]
