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9 December 2024

Waste Management in the High North

This Policy Brief presents WANO (Waste Management in the High North) project activities in 2024 and summarizes the major results and findings. The WANO project group suggests recommendations for  further development of municipal waste management in north Norway.

WANO (Waste Management in the High North) is a research project in 2021-2024 funded by the Norwegian Research Council (NFR) and includes the partners NORCE Norwegian Research Centre (the lead partner), Nordregio, Remiks Miljøpark AS, and Hålogaland Ressursselskap (HRS) IKS. The project generates new research-based knowledge on the conditions for innovation-driven, cross-border cooperation in the northernmost regions of Norway, Sweden, and Finland.

Publication facts

Waste Management in the High North

Publication date: 9 December 2024

Nordregio Policy brief 2024:7

ISSN: 2001-3876

DOI: http://doi.org/10.6027/PB2024:7.2001-3876

Authors

Jukka Teräs

Helge Flick

Anders Torgeir Hjertø Lind

Timothy Heleniak

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