Nordic Innovation offered grants for activities promoting Nordic solutions for sustainable, smart and liveable cities to relevant stakeholders from outside the Nordic region. The funding decision has been postponed due to high interest.
By supporting Nordic Innovation Houses in Hong Kong, Singapore, Silicon Valley and New York, Nordic Innovation aims to respond to challenges caused by the global Covid-19 pandemic and help enable transition towards virtual activities.
The 17 projects included a total of 84 participants and combined they applied for NOK 37.343.072 in the call for proposals on circular cities and new circular solutions.
The received applications will be assessed by a Nordic Innovation team, after which they will be evaluated by an external Nordic evaluation panel. The funding decisions are expected in early June.
Nordic Innovation has created a digital catalogue showcasing some of the latest ready-to-use innovative solutions from Nordic companies that all can be utilised in the battle against COVID-19.
Nordic Innovation has created a digital catalogue showcasing some of the latest ready-to-use innovative solutions from Nordic companies that all can be utilised in the battle against COVID-19.
On 31 March 2020, OECD, the City of Oslo and Nordic Innovation had planned a roundtable on the circular economy in cities and regions. Instead OECD and Nordic Innovation came together to host two online webinars.