“We depend on the ocean, among others to feed a growing global-population, and at the same time we need to protect its biodiversity,” - Marianne Sivertsen Næss, Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and the Ocean.
We have a new call to help validate and disseminate new technologies and business models in the Nordic ocean economy. The aim is to make the sector a world leader in sustainability and productivity by 2030.
Nordic Innovation is looking for proposals related to testing of innovative ocean solutions. With this call, we want to help validate and spread new technologies and business models that contribute to the overall goal of making the Nordic ocean economy world-leading in sustainability and productivity by 2030.
Nordic Innovation is looking for proposals for a project on future scenarios for the ocean economy in the Nordic region until 2050. The ambition is to understand how ocean sectors in the Nordic region are likely to develop, but also to spur actors in and around those sectors to take concrete actions.
With this understanding, Nordic Innovation and other stakeholders will be better equipped to make high-impact interventions, become early adopters of new technologies, and to make the Nordic ocean economy the most sustainable in the world.
Benefitting from co-location of marine activities requires a coordinated approach. The Nordic region is well-positioned to take the leadership in coordinating the development of co-location projects, states new report.
