The Nordic countries are integrated in an otherwise fragmented world. In a global context, the Nordic countries are small, and the Nordic region as a whole is economically strong, representing a significant, technologically advanced market.
Nordic Innovation gathered representatives from several sectors, public and private, for a Nordic Circular Get-Together at the World Circular Economy Forum taking place in Yokohama, Japan, this week.
Competing Nordic pelagic producers have joined forces to optimize the processing of mackerel. “This is extremely useful to us and gives us an international advantage,” Alexander Krokedal Rønnevik from Pelagia says.
The Nordics generate about 10 million tons of food waste every year, and the majority comes from households. The Nordic Council of Minister has carried out several studies and written several reports on how we can best utilize waste in our region.
More than 400 sustainability enthusiasts explored how the global cleantech community can solve global urban development challenges at the Sustainable Urban Solutions conference in Copenhagen.
