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A circular economy changes the way we own products

To buy or not to buy no longer needs to be the question. The sharing economy has given rise to a number of hybrid models for product ownership, and renting, shared ownership and subscriptions are a few of them. Exactly which ones …

System that acts as your intra-body doctor

In the future, intra-body systems may be able to provide early diagnoses of potential health issues. And, as if that wasn’t enough, these systems will be able to dispense the necessary medication. The project BioCom Lab is current…

Nerve stimulation can restore sensation faster

An injury in which a nerve is cut can involve a long period of convalescence for the patient. Doctors at the hand and plastic surgery clinic at Linköping University Hospital has together with RISE and Linköping University, ha…

Sweden's circular strategy – our responsibility

CHRONCLE: The Swedish government has recently presented a strategy for a circular economy. In one respect, it is great that we have come this far! From almost no one knowing what the concept meant some five or six years ago, to be…

New opportunities for managing residual streams

All industries generate residual streams, but, due to today’s higher demands on circularity, producers need to figure out how to find value in and reduce their waste. A bio-based circular economy is no exception when it comes to r…

What gets measured gets done

A circular economy is a way of reducing society’s resource consumption and environmental impact, and it can produce cost savings and competitive advantages for businesses. Although, it is difficult to measure how circular a p…

How social impact bonds can stimulate preventative measures

There is no shortage of interest in and opinions regarding social investment and social impact bonds (SIBs). At RISE, a knowledge centre is currently being developed to assist and support the public sector with innovation and deve…

Collaboration for increased cybersecurity

In an increasingly digital world, cybersecurity presents a formidable challenge. The larger the company, the more attractive its data and the greater the risk that the company will be attacked. Cybersecurity is a prerequisite for …

Target vision: “Make Sweden an earthly paradise”

CHRONICLE: This comment came from a participant in a workshop we held a few days ago, which was aimed at gathering ideas for developing the innovation agenda for the RE:Source initiative. It’s easy to get lost in details and …

Now it’s easier to choose climate-smart packaging

More and more people are demanding sustainable and climate-smart food choices. For restaurants and restaurants that have switched to serving organic and vegetarian food, the next step will be to also make demands on the packaging.…

Broad global interest in circularity standardisation

The circular economy is an important tool for achieving the sustainable development goals of Agenda 2030 and preparing society for the future. But what exactly is the circular economy? And how do we measure it? RISE is one of…

Circularity requires that everyone in the circle invests

The amount of packaging in society is constantly increasing, creating large, short-lived material flows that need to be circulated. The EU wants 70% of all packaging turned into new products by 2030. When it comes to plastic, 16 p…

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