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08.03.2010:
Nordic green II - Registration open now
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Nordic Green ll is a two day conference covering a broad spectrum of green technologies where Nordic companies have world leading innovations. Nordic Green II is the premier forum for Nordic companies to gain exposure and connect with entrepreneurs, industry leaders, potential customers, researchers, and experts in the dynamic Silicon Valley innovation ecosystem.
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08.03.2010:
Innovative and creative enterprises wanted
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Different stakeholders in the fields of business and industry can apply for financial support to carry out study visits, internships, on-the-job training or to arrange various activities facilitating Nordic-Baltic networking and cluster development.
Application deadline: 31 March, 2010.
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11.03.2010:
User Driven Innovation in the Health Care Sector - Final Conference
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Join us at our conference on “User-driven Innovation in the Health Care Sector” on 11 March 2010 in Copenhagen, Denmark. REGISTER NOW !
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03.03.2010:
New study initiated - The role of standards and certification schemes in public procurement
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As a part of the initiative "Nordic platforms for better trade in services", the Nordic Innovation Center (NICe) has commissioned a study on the role of standards and certification schemes in public procurement in relation to public procurement of services in the Nordic countries.
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25.02.2010:
Nordic Workshop: Healthy Food Choices for School Children
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Nordic Network NTP, a project financed by the Nordic Innovation Centre, invites to workshop in Oslo to discuss the challenges and barrier to provide healthy and tasty meals for school children.
Time and place: Oslo March 9 2010
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18.02.2010:
Nordisk samarbeid for bedre utnyttelse av fiskefangst
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Nordisk InnovationsCenter (NICe) setter bærekraftig utvikling ut i praksis. Prosjektet ”Maximum resource utilization – Value added fish by-products”, finansiert av NICe, kombinerer bærekraftig bruk av råvarer med bidrag til økonomisk vekst i tilknyttede næringer.
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15.02.2010:
Nordisk samarbeidsminister på besøk
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Mandag besøkte den nordiske samarbeidsministeren Rigmor Aasrud Nordisk InnovationsCenter (NICe), der hun fikk presentert NICe sine prioriteringer for 2010.
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12.02.2010:
Grønt næringsliv prioriteres under Danmarks formannskap
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Det danske formannskapet skal arbeide mot en ny strategi for et nordisk grønt næringsliv.
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10.02.2010
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User driven innovation is emerging as one of the successful ways of creating breakthrough innovations for companies and organisations. In this project called "Create concept innovation with users", a Nordic and Baltic consortium lead by FORA has been able to identify four generic methods of working with user driven innovation: user test, user exploration, user innovation, and user participation. |
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03.02.2010
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How established is the Nordic element in national/Nordic innovation policies? How well have the Nordic countries dealt with the global financial crisis according to global innovation rankings made before and after the outbreak? These and other questions were asked and answered in the report ‘Mid-term evaulation of Nordic innovation policy 2005-2010‘. |
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01.02.2010:
Forretningsmodel for nordisk øl
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Bryggere fra de nordiske lande har sammen udforsket maltens betydning for udviklingen af nordisk øl i projektet ‘Nordic Malt House‘. Projektet har været ledet af Meyer Consulting og har resulteret i udviklingen af en forretningsmodel for etablering af et eller flere malterier.
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28.01.2010:
Start for Toppforskningsinitiativets første prosjekter
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De første prosjektene i det nordiske Toppforskningsinitiativet er nå klare. 10 prosjekter bevilges støtte innenfor delprogrammet ”Effektstudier og tilpasning til klimaendringer” etter første utlysning.
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06.01.2010:
På jakt etter ny kunnskap om CCS i Norden
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Toppforskningsinitiativets delprogram “CO2 fangst og lagring” utlyser to mulighetsstudier for å få oversiktsbilde over potensialer innen CCS i Norden. Målet med disse studiene er å definere hva som kan være mulige realiserbare CCS løsninger, og for å definere FoU utfordringene.
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23.01.2010:
Health claims still on the agenda
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In 2006 the Nordic Innovation Centre (NICe) granted funding for the project ACCLAIM, as part of the Functional Food programme. The project, which contemplated consumer acceptance and trust in health claims, finished more than a year ago. Still the project’s participants continue to work on the topic: Now they have published two new articles presenting updated results.
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06.01.2010:
Nya skatteregler gör det lättare att etablera riskkapitalfonder som svenska kommanditbolag
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I Sverige föreligger nu ett lagförslag som från och med 1 januari 2010 gör det lättare att etablera riskkapitalfonder som svenska kommanditbolag. De nya reglerna ligger väl i linje med det som föreslagits av ”Nordic Legal Project” under Nordiska Ministerrådet.
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16.12.2009:
Nordisk InnovationsCenter som generalsamarbeidspartner på Gulltaggen 2010
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Verdens største innovatør og entreprenør Sir Richard Branson kommer på Gulltaggen den 27. - 29. April 2010. I år som i fjor er Nordisk InnovationsCenter (NICe) med som generalsamarbeidspartner for arrangementet, som i år vil samle mer enn 1000 deltakere fra hele Norden som jobber innenfor kommunikasjon, ledelse og innovasjon.
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17.12.2009:
Book: The Next Big Thing? Trends Shaping Nordic Innovation
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This book has been prepared on initiative by the Icelandic Chairmanship of the Nordic Council of Ministers in cooperation with Nordic Innovation Center. The intention of the book is to point out future trends that are likely to shape the discussion on innovation, and to exert an influence on the Nordic countries‘ innovation policies and priorities.
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16.12.2009:
Innovation to battle overweight and obesity
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The increase of lifestyle related diseases has raised awareness of the important role food plays in consumers’ health and wellbeing. The Weighty project headed by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, took a profound look at the dramatic increase in overweight and obesity in all Western countries.
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15.12.2009:
Nordic Water Technology Verifications Centers
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Environmental technology verification (ETV) tillhandahåller oberoende fakta över miljöteknik. Med dess hjälp kan företag välja teknologier som har minst möjlig påverkan på klimatet. Systemet finns redan i många länder, bland annat USA och Canada. Nu etableras det även i EU, Nordic Water Technology Verifications är det nordiska projektet i det nya systemet.
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14.12.2009:
Announcement of Call for proposals within the sub-programme “Energy Efficiency with Nanotechnology”
The Top-level Research Initiative launches a call for Nordic User Driven Research Projects in the field of nanotechnology in order to develop improved energy efficient solutions for future commercialization. The sub-programme “Energy Efficiency with Nanotechnology” aims to improve efficiency of future sustainable energy systems by applying nanotechnology to the transport sector, energy conversion and energy use.
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13.12.2009:
Call announcement: Call for proposals within Sustainable Renovation
Nordic Innovation Centre invites Nordic companies, organizations and research institutes to participate in a European call on Sustainable Renovation. Application deadline: 28 February 2010.
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11.12.2009
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Risks of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and hypertension rise continuously with increasing weight, creating a huge overlap between the prevention of obesity and the prevention of a variety of chronic diseases. New EU-legislation allows the use of weight regulation and satiety-related health claims on foods, if sufficient scientific evidence exists behind the claims. This offers new opportunities to the Nordic food industry. |
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10.12.2009:
Cleaner air
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Nanosized soot particles are a serious health hazard in urban environments and vehicle emissions are responsible for a considerable amount of those particles. To reduce particle emissions from vehicles, an innovative soot sensor is being developed in the project SootSens.
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07.12.2009
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Helsevesenet står overfor store utfordringer med en aldrende befolkning og mer krevende pasienter. De utfordringene som helsevesenet står ovenfor i de nordiske landene er stort sett de samme. Nordisk InnovationsCenter har bestilt denne rapporten for å få en oversikt over de nasjonale prioriteter, samt tiltak og programmer som har til hensikt å stimulere til økt innovasjon i helsesektoren. |
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08.12.2009:
Nordic Centres of Excellence on Effect studies and Adaptation to Climate Change
The Top-level Research Initiative launches a call for Nordic Centres of Excellence within the sub-programme ”Effect studies and Adaptation to Climate Change”. The aim is to improve knowledge about society’s capacities for adaptation, and the risks and opportunities that the effects of climate change may bring the Nordic region. The total budget of the call is 90 MNOK over 5 years. Application deadline: 3 March 2010 (16:00 CET)
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18.11.2009:
Opslag: “Klimaændringernes vekselvirkning med kryosfæren”
Topforskningsinitiativet (TFI) offentliggør et opslag om Nordic Centres of Excellence (NCoE) indenfor delprogrammet "Interaction between Climate Change and the Cryosphere" (ICCC).
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06.11.2009:
Ny Nordisk Mad skal være et smörgåsbord
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Seminaret der afsluttede de første tre år af programmet Ny Nordisk Mad viste en mangfoldighed af resultater og stak kursen ud for det fremtidige arbejde, både nationalt og i programmets næste fem år.
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19.10.2009:
Call for Proposals in Sustainable Biofuels and Integration of Large-scale Wind Power
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On the 15th of October 2009 two new calls within the Top Level Research Initiative were launched. The two calls are within the sub-programmes “Sustainable Biofuels” and “Integration of Large-scale Wind Power” and are open until the 15th of December 2009.
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27.08.2009:
Call for Nordic networks: "Effect studies and Adaptation to Climate Change"
The Top-level Research Initiative launches a call for Nordic Networks within the sub-programme “ Effect studies and Adaptation to Climate Change”. The sub-programme aims to improve knowledge about the effects of climate change, about society’s capacities for adaptation, and about the risks and opportunities that the effects of climate change may bring to the Nordic region. Application deadline: 13 November 2009
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04.09.2009:
Pre-announcement within the Top-level Research Initiative: "Climate Change Interactions with the Cryosphere"
The Top-level Research Initiative is launching a call for Nordic Centres of Excellence within the sub-programme “Climate Change Interactions with the Cryosphere” at the end of October 2009.
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14.10.2009:
Topforskning i Norden
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Netværk på tværs af de nordiske lande, innovation og forskning, samt 400 mio. danske kroner, Topforskningsinitiativet er den største fællesnordiske satsning indenfor klima, miljø og energi nogensinde.
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14.10.2009:
Presentasjoner fra seminaret "Brukerdreven innovasjon i sportsindustrien - Erfaring og praksis"
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Her kan du laste ned presentasjonene fra seminaret om brukerdreven innovasjon i sportsindustrien som ble arrangert av Nordisk InnovationsCenter i samarbeid med Innoco A/S i Lillehammer den 18. september 2009.
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06.10.2009
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This report presents the results of a pan-Nordic study to explore how small and medium-size enterprises use IPR. It is a pilot study that demonstrates a commonly developed approach designed to overcome the barriers that hinder study of IPR use by small firms. |
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18.09.2009
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The project focuses on user-driven innovation processed in the growing Nordic sports equipment industry. Not only on how users help firms develop better technical products but also on how taking users seriously helps firms build and commercialize better and more competitive brands. |
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05.09.2009
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This report is a new version of the “Obstacles to Nordic venture capital funds” report, which was first published in November 2006 and updated in September 2007. Since the publication of the original report discussions regarding these issues have been held in various forms in the Nordic countries. Proposals for change have been prepared in several of the countries. |
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30.07.2009:
Seminar: New Nordic Food – from visions to realizations
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With the completion of the New Nordic Food programme it is now time to review the results and explore the further potential of New Nordic Food in relation to tourism, health and culture.
Time and place:
2-3 November 2009, Borupgaard, Denmark
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06.08.2009:
CONFERENCE: Innovation and Creativity in the Hands of the Young 2009
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Join the international conference on Innovation and Creativity in the Hands of the Young 2009 in Reykjavik, 2-4 December 2009. The conference features world renowned speakers, academics, artists, entrepreneurs, policy makers and other stakeholders, but most importantly, young talent from all over the Nordic region.
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12.06.2009:
Nordisk storsatsing på forskning og innovasjon innenfor klima, energi og miljø
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I dag samles programdeltakere fra alle de nordiske landene til kick-off seminar hos Nordisk Energiforskning, Nordisk InnovationsCenter og Nordforsks felles lokaler i Oslo. Seminaret markerer oppstarten av Toppforskningsinitiativet.
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18.05.2009:
How to enhance innovation in the Nordic Marine Sector?
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This was one of the main questions discussed on the Nordic-Atlantic conference; Innovation in the Nordic marine sector, held in Reykjavik on the 12th of May. The conference gathered over one hundred participants, among them several Canadian representatives from R&D and private sectors.
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14.08.2009
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How are existing national and Nordic innovation systems supporting the innovative capacity in the marine sector? How can these systems capitalize on Nordic strengths and be made more efficient and
effective through improved Nordic cooperation? What are the competitive strengths and weaknesses of the marine subsectors in the Nordic countries? These are some of the questions that are asked and answered in this report. |
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04.06.2009
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Promoting a common Nordic seed capital market
The purpose of this report is to address changes needed to promote a well functioning seed stage that contributes in the creation of new companies and new industries in the Nordic countries.
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