Projects in innovation management

Sweden has long held a strong position in technological innovation and often tops international rankings. The work in this project aimed to highlight aspects that are important to consider in order to identify and work with areas of technology that are of strategic importance to Sweden.

The Animal Production Knowledge Hub was established in 2023 on behalf of the government, with the aim of strengthening productivity, profitability and competitiveness in Swedish animal production.

FL4ALL’s goal is to support all those who want to deliver positive impact on the scale and speed needed for a future where everyone lives flourishing lives on a flourishing planet. While incremental improvements in old systems can sometimes be helpful, they tend to cement the assumptions and struct…

In the project “Samling vid pumpen” ("Gathering at the pump"), water and wastewater organizations collaborate to support the establishment of a national standard for asset management. Through participation and engagement, we aim to build acceptance and drive behavioral changes needed for such a sta…

Härryda Municipality is one of 48 Swedish cities that, within the initiative Climate Neutral Cities 2030, are working together with several national government agencies and Viable Cities to lead the way in the climate transition. Viable Cities' mission is Climate Neutral Cities 2030 with a good lif…

Climate neutral Luleå 2030 is a collaborative initiative exploring innovative forms of cooperation, processes, and working methods to enable the transformative changes needed to accelerate the climate transition—both within and beyond the municipality. At the heart of the project is the creation of…

COMPASS III aims to strengthen long-term competence in additive manufacturing. By fostering deeper collaboration between industry, academia, and research institute, it drives the development of innovative solutions that support sustainability, competitiveness, and growth – both regionally and natio…

The City of Gothenburg and RISE are conducting and evaluating a new survey about parenthood!

The URSOILL project will establish five Living Labs across diverse climatic zones and socio-economic contexts in Europe. Each lab will serve as a collaborative hub where researchers, municipalities, businesses, and citizens co-create and test innovative practices for urban soil restoration:

RISE is implementing the project Matchmaking R&D&I 2025 – Canada on behalf of Vinnova. The aim is to support Swedish small and medium-sized enterprises in establishing long-term research and innovation collaborations with Canadian partners, through coaching and partner scouting.

RISE contributes by strengthening the Center for AMP's organizational and strategic capacity with the support of innovation partnerships. A fundamental goal is to strengthen the ability to lead innovation, change and transformation processes on its own over time.

AI at Work for SMEs in Västerbotten provides small and medium-sized enterprises with an accessible path into AI through training, peer learning, and practical exercises. By lowering the barriers to AI adoption, employees strengthen their knowledge, confidence, and ability to develop new ways of wor…

HITS 3 addresses the challenges of urban logistics systems from a systemic perspective and aims to accelerate the transition toward more efficient and sustainable urban freight transport.

The European Parliament has acknowledged that businesses, especially SMEs, need more support to replace hazardous chemicals. In response, the European Commission launched a pilot project to explore how a future EU Substitution Centre, or a network of centres, could help.

Europe is transitioning to a bioeconomy, but progress is uneven across regions. At the heart of this transition are regional bioeconomy clusters that bring together actors across the value chain. However, in parts of Europe where the bioeconomy has so far received less support, resources or attenti…

The CarePath project aims to improve the management of chronic diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Through its smart, AI-powered toolkit of learning algorithms, it designs individualized support in real time, increasing the likelihood of adherence for better healt…