Projects

Lighthouse Projects

In October 2010, the Nordic Trade and Industry Ministers agreed on a new industrial and innovation policy cooperation program focusing on green growth. Six lighthouse projects were launched for the period 2011-2013. Nordic Innovation is contributing to the realization of the projects together with the Nordic countries.

• 07/02/2013Marine Innovation

  The ongoing Nordic Marine Innovation Programme is the first of its kind in bringing the marine industry together across the borders in the Nordic Countries.

• 09/07/2012Innovation in the Health Sector through Public Procurement and Regulation

  How can the Nordic health sector become an even more innovative and demanding procurer? The aim of this program is to improve innovation procurement in the health sector through extended exchange of knowledge and cross-border cooperation.

• 01/06/2012Marine Innovation Projects

  The aim of the Nordic Marine Innovation Program is to strengthen the innovation ability in order to increase profit and competitiveness in the Nordic marine sector. 15 projects receives funding through the Program.

• 31/01/2012NORDIC CCS Competence Centre

  The main objective of NORDICCS is to boost the deployment of CCS in the Nordic countries by creating a durable network of excellence integrating R&D capacities and relevant industry .

• 18/07/2011Competition for young chefs - create a short film

  Win a trip to Washington, DC, and help prepare healthy food for 30,000 Washington, D.C. Public School students. Work with a team of mentors. Test your skills. Meet young people. Cook at a Nordic embassy. Intern at one of the top restaurants in Washington.

• 05/12/2011Nordic Built

  - A Nordic initiative to accelerate Nordic competitive concepts for a sustainable built environment.

• 03/05/2011Nordic Innovation Representations Programme goes global

  The challenge of globalisation includes a change towards more open, networked and international ways of organising production and innovation processes. Nordic companies and knowledge producers need input from innovation processes external to themselves in order to compete in a global economy.

• 06/04/2011Business model innovation in tourism and experience industries

  With the programme Business Model Innovation in Tourism and Experience Industries (BMI Tourism and Experience), Nordic Innovation and the OECD initiate a joint cooperation programme.

• 16/03/2011CCS in the Nordic Countries in a renewable/climate neutral future (2050)

  The study is done under the Nordic Top-level Research Initiative and it evaluates the energy picture with more renewable energy in the Nordic region and the role of CCS.

• 16/03/2011Potential for carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the Nordic region

  The study is done under the Nordic Top-level Research Initiative and it gives an overview of the potential for applying CCS in the Nordic countries.