Klara Ördell 
Clean air is far from a given today. Every year, more than 3 million people die prematurely from diseases caused by polluted air at home, according to the WHO. At the same time, air purification often relies on fossil fuels and requires large amounts of materials. Start-up company Adsorbi wants to change that. They have developed a super material made from ... Read more
Pedagogical creativity is at the core of the game-based learning course offered at Mid Sweden University from this fall. "Games are, besides entertainment, a powerful learning tool that can be used to solve complex problems, improve decision-making and develop collaborative skills," says Giselle Abbas, project manager at BizMaker. Game-based learning has been identified as a strategically important competence in ... Read more
The eighth round of BizMaker's Forest Business Accelerator, a program that has so far attracted 54 companies with forest innovations to Västernorrland, is now underway."We act as the catalyst that connects startups with the right networks, opens doors and creates opportunities for sustainable solutions," says Pelle Berglund, business advisor at BizMaker and project manager for Forest Business ... Read more
The EU's new Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) was adopted into Swedish law on July 1, 2024. This means that large companies will have to comply with new and more comprehensive rules on how they report their sustainability performance. The aim of the CSRD is to create more transparency and traceability in order for the EU to reach climate neutrality by 2050. Although the ... Read more
Today, Nordea's Norrlandsstiftelse awarded its sustainability prize at Härnösand's entrepreneur breakfast. Three startups from BizMaker's incubator program were awarded a total of SEK 50,000 for their innovative and sustainable solutions in three different categories. The award ceremony was led by Carina Bergquist-Palm and Sofie Hallin from Nordea's Norrlandsstiftelse, together with Ewa Sandeheim from BizMaker on stage. Ecological sustainability: SEK 10,000 ... Read more
With a focus on reuse, second hand and sustainably produced products, Re:store has become a popular feature in Härnösand city center. With a collection of different brands, the mall offers customers more conscious consumption and unique products. But they have also faced challenges in creating a profitable business model. That's why, since last fall, Re:store has been working together ... Read more
Advances in digitalization and AI make many jobs easier - but also create new challenges in security and confidentiality. Until now, it has been difficult to use AI in a secure way in large parts of the public sector, but now the company ITSL Solutions is developing a service that will solve the problem: "Today, people still send sensitive... Read more
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