Industrial Symbiosis

Industrial symbiosis: Impacts in Sweden based on research

1. What is the ideal role for public sector actors in promoting industrial symbiosis? We believe that different public sector actors can support industrial symbiosis developments in different ways. For example, municipalities can set ambitious local...

What is industrial symbiosis?

Industrial symbiosis has become a popular term in recent years to describe industrial activities where a waste or by-product of one actor becomes a resource for another actor. But what do we mean when we talk about industrial symbiosis and where do...

Industrial symbiosis in Kalundborg

One of Denmark’s largest concentrations of industrial companies outside Copenhagen is located in Kalundborg. Large energy and processing industrial companies and some pharma/medico and cleantech companies are based in this industrial area. Some of...

What propels industrial symbiosis in the Kemi–Tornio region?

The Kemi–Tornio region in north Finland is important for industrial refinement and exports. It is responsible for 80% of Lapland’s industrial production. The region represents a junction where two regions in different countries, Finland and...