About

The Partners .

Several stakeholders in public and private sectors in Norway support the project. Each case has local businesses and organisations that support the project with their expertise. Each case has its designated leader and partners. The Norwegian Research Council funds the project.

The Research Council of Norway.

Project Funder

The Project is Funded by The Research Council of Norway under the Klimaforsk program. Grant number: 302111.

NTNU .

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

 

 

Cutting-edge research and education providing knowledge for a better world. 

 

NORSUS .

Norwegian Institute for Sustainability Research

 
The vision of NORSUS is to provide knowledge for sustainable societal development. NORSUS applies and develops knowledge and methods to understand and implement sustainable solutions in society. Together with a wide range of public and private clients, NORSUS undertakes projects locally, nationally and internationally to enhance environmental performance, often also generating economic benefits.

Kristiansund Municipality .

Møre and Romsdal

 

Kristiansund Municipality leads the plastic (neutrality) case, supported by eSea Marine, experts in marine survey and advisory, and RePlast, experts on plastic recycling. Dale elementary school is participating as a link to children as workshop participants in the plastic case.

 

Nordbolig .

Expert on integrated housing solutions

 
Nordbolig develops a a residential area characterized by community, security and belonging – a place where we share more and consume less; Møystad Farm Eco-Orchard (økotun). The residential area forms the Housing case in Nature In Your Face.

Trondheim Municipality .

Trondheim, Norway´s Innovation Capital 

 

Trondheim is Norway’s historical capital city, having transformed over the past one thousand years into a vibrant knowledge hub that is today known as Norway’s Technology Capital.Trondheim Municipality leads the mobility case, supported by the Electric Car Association, and public transport provider AtB.

Viken County Municipality .

Østfold, Akershus and Buskerud

 

The counties of Østfold, Akershus, and Buskerud forms Viken County Municipality, which is responsible for regional development in the public and private sector, which includes developing regional plans for different sectors (energy, mobility, agriculture, etc), and assisting the 51 municipalities in the council county. The county municipality has several established networks and cooperations, including Klima Østfold (multilevel governance including representatives from county council, municipalities, representative for the state), and Klimapartnere (pentahelix cooperation including representatives from municipalities, private companies, NGOs, citizen groups, and academia). The County Municipality has public ownership interests in renewable energy production companies such as Akershus Energi and Østfold Energi.

Friends of the Earth .

Friends of the Earth Trøndelag 

 

Friends of the Earth Norway co-organises events and helps spread news and information about the project via its network and (social) media channels.

RePlast .

Repurposing Plastic

 

Replast AS was established in 2017 as a project group, the company springs from a long-term vision of being able to materially recycle the plastic waste where it is generated.

Norwegian EV Association .

Electrifying Norway 

 

The Norwegian Electric Car Association has worked actively for the electrification of the transport and mobility sector for over 25 years and is a key contributor to the solutions that have made Norway a world leader in electric vehicles.

 

Vitenparken .

Campus Ås

 

In the heart of Campus Ås, inside the university grounds, is the Vitenparken – a science and experience center where technology, food and research satiate hungry bellies and heads. 

eSEA Marine .

Developing Marine Technology 

 

eSEA Group personnel are compiled from different segments across the marine and tech industry to enable new thinking and contribute to safe and effective work methods. eSEA Group aims to utilize and develop this competence by making sure it is used to conserve our world for the future while sustainably exploiting the resources.

AtB .

Public Transport in Trøndelag

 

As a mobility company, AtB aims to facilitate easy, seamless travel adapted to different needs and travel patterns. The public transport is developed and presented together with cycling, walking and sharing services. The goal is for travelers to get easily from A to B without using their own car.

 

Guldkorn .

Taste Østfold! 

 

Guldkorn is a collaborative forum for the entire value chain within food and drink in Østfold. Guldkorn creates good meeting places for knowledge, networking and innovation across subject and product areas.