UN sustainable development goal: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
Innovative production processes devised by the Department of Production Economics at the University of Vaasa conserve natural resources and reduce environmental impacts. In the dissemination of innovations and technologies, research and education play a crucial role. This will be investigated via the InnoLab and Digital Economy research platforms, as well as the marketing and communication disciplines.
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Towards low-carbon shipping with energy technology and innovative ship design
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Supporting global energy transition – Sundom Smart Grid was a groundbreaking pilot project
UN's Sustainable Development Goals
Humanity faces significant challenges because of its own actions. The UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development addresses these challenges with a lofty objective: to place global development on a path to ensure human well-being and human rights, economic prosperity, and social stability in an environmentally sustainable manner. These are the challenges that the University of Vaasa is also addressing. Click on the icons below to see examples of our sustainability work.