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Hospital clowns comes to live in new app for children

Hospital clowns in the Östergötland region work to bring joy to children on hospital wards in Linköping, Norrköping and Motala. In order to increase their presence in the lives of children, RISE has collaborated to create the Clow…

Collaboration between society and business on security of supply

The pandemic has brought the issue of security of supply to the forefront. When global value chains could no longer be relied upon, and when small Swedish municipalities ended up far down on the customer lists of large suppliers, …

Is circular always sustainable?

Circularity is important – but there is no equals sign between ‘circular’ and ‘sustainable’. For example, driving your car a long distance to a recycling station with some plastic packaging may be circular, but it is hardly resour…

Testbed and expertise to solve PFAS problems

Today’s widespread use of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in products such as ski wax, clothing, cosmetics and firefighting foam causes numerous problems. PFASs are not only suspected of being harmful to humans and anim…

Facilities and expertise for safe pharmaceutical development

With its unique breadth, the RISE pharmaceutical development testbed offers help and support at all stages from idea to safe product.

How do I know if something is worth circulating?

Determining whether a material is worth circulating involves an array of factors. It is unsustainable to recycle materials at any cost.

How do I calculate my climate impact across the value chain?

Calculating climate impact can be a tool for improving a company's sustainability or strengthening its environmental profile. But how can a company present a fair portrayal of its total climate impact? What factors need to be cons…

Where does my material come from and what does it contain?

Creating a more resource-efficient and circular society requires a common system for the traceability of recycled and reused material. How else are we to ensure that textiles, plastic parts or metal components in a circularly prod…

We are building the future now!

COLUMN: Concrete is discussed in many forums today. But few know what concrete really is, what we use it for, and why research into alternative binders for concrete is so important. Katarina Malaga is a professor of sustainable co…

3D printing an important part of industrial digitalisation

3D printing can be used to manufacture spare parts, prototypes and even human body parts. The weakness of the technology has been expensive raw materials and the large time requirements. However, with the help of an industrial rob…

Broad collaboration for a sustainable concrete industry

Sustainable social development requires sustainable, robust and functional building materials with a long lifespan and a minimal carbon footprint. In the Vinnova-funded project BETCRETE, RISE has brought together a broad consortiu…

Building climate-neutral with concrete

All industries have submitted to the Swedish government their roadmaps to become fossil fuel-free. Roadmaps have also been submitted by the cement and concrete industries, which are today major sources of emissions both globally a…

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