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Circular Economy Sustainable societies

Home and Community Composting

The revised Waste Framework Directive defines the EU targets to recycle 65 % of municipal waste by 2035. At the same time, it requires a […]

  • Article-E1
  • CECI
  • circular economy
  • composting
Published 3.5.2021
Innovations Renewing and evolving entrepreneurship

Business angels as accelerators of innovation

Business angels and their presence in Finland  Among investors, who are the people allocating capital with the expectation of future financial return on investment, there […]

  • angel investors
  • Article-E1
  • business angels
  • engagement
  • Innovation
Published 3.5.2021
Health

Wellbeing Technological Solutions in International Online Programme

Students from Spain, Universitat Politecnica De Valencia, Netherlands, Avans University of Applied Sciences, and from Finland LAB University of Applied Sciences were solving the working-life […]

  • Article-E1
  • health and wellbeing technology
  • higher education
  • online teamwork
  • project work
Published 30.4.2021
Experimental development ecosystems for innovations Health Innovations Social inclusion, the working world, and everyday safety

Spreading Finnish PB Knowledge Through “Train the Trainer” Videos

Planning, setting up and running a participatory budgeting (PB) process requires a lot of effort and resources – be it money, time, or knowledge (Sinervo […]

  • EmPaci
  • InterregBSR
  • participation
Published 28.4.2021
Circular Economy Customer experience and human-centred design Design Design for sustainable business Sustainable societies

Towards Circular Textiles

The global textile economy needs to be redesigned as it is nearly fully linear and wasteful. Every year, over USD 500 billion in value is […]

  • CECI
  • circular economy
  • sustainable textiles
Published 28.4.2021
Experimental development ecosystems for innovations Innovations

Towards Research Projects Studying Business Models

In Amber – New power for cleantech Innovations in the Baltic Sea region -project, funded by European regional development fund (ERDF) we asked the local […]

  • Article-E1
  • business models
  • international projects
Published 26.4.2021
Health Well-being from the living environment, physical activity and tourism

Destinations for Geotourism in Salpausselkä Geopark

Situated in Päijät-Häme in southern Finland, Salpausselkä Geopark is an aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark, applying for the official UNESCO designation. The region, which consists of […]

  • destinations
  • Salpausselkä Geopark
Published 23.4.2021
Circular Economy

Shifting to Circular Economy Business Models

Following the principles of the circular economy (CE) provides a wider range of new business opportunities and leads to deeper customer relations. The CE business […]

  • Article-E1
  • business models
  • circular economy
  • recycling
Published 22.4.2021
Circular Economy Sustainable societies

Geoproducts as sustainable souvenirs and local taste experiences

Of the different categories for designating features of significance to mankind, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has identified UNESCO Global Geoparks, […]

  • Article-E1
  • geofood
  • geoproduct
  • geotourism
  • nature-based tourism
  • well-being
Published 16.4.2021

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