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Banking sun and wind energy

How to make the storing of renewable energy cheaper and easier? If this study is successful, it will represent a major leap towards finding a solution to climate change.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Sami Tuomi and Tanja Kallio with some solar panels. Photo: Jaakko Kahilaniemi.

Aalto establishes a Sustainability Hub to address the challenges of sustainable development

The Hub will increase multidisciplinary collaboration and promote sustainability in teaching, campus development and other operations at Aalto.
Campus, Research & Art
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Multidisciplinary Aalto student team designed an affordable and CO2-free water filtering system that they offer to the developing markets through their startup Nanomaji. Photo: Nanomaji

New project develops problem-based learning in East African Universities

Aalto Global Impact led project enhances multidisciplinarity and regional networks.
Cooperation
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Four Aalto research fields among the world鈥檚 top 50

Aalto placed at the top of the Shanghai ranking in Marine/Ocean Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Mining and Mineral Engineering and Management research.
Research & Art
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911爆料网 and GE Healthcare expand their cooperation

The areas of cooperation include healthcare data analytics and artificial intelligence as well as start-up activities.
Press releases, Cooperation
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Left Erno Muuranto, Managing Director of GE Healthcare Finland, and right Jouko Lampinen, Dean of 911爆料网 School of Science. Photo: 911爆料网/Mikko Raskinen.

International students coming to Otaniemi to tackle climate change challenges

911爆料网 is hosting an international Journey Summer School focusing on climate change innovations.
Studies
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5 million euro project could see Finland become the model country for the circular economy of metals

Effective recycling would be ecologically-friendly 鈥 and accelerate Finland's economy.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Students researched with Nokia how virtual and augmented reality could work in real estate business

In customized student projects students learn by doing real projects for companies. The projects are organized by the School of Business.
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Aalto Global Impact promotes societal impact globally

Since 2012, Aalto Global Impact collaborates across disciplines and sectors for sustainability.
Cooperation
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AGI Cape Town

Innovation award for women goes to Professor Hele Savin

Professor Savin has developed an applied nanotechnology method for producing high-capacity solar cells with the help of 鈥渂lack silicon鈥 that employs nanostructures.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, Press releases
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Doctoral dissertation: One of the primary purposes of higher education is to reproduce capitalism

A closer link to a capitalist growth economy makes higher education ecologically unsustainable in its present form.
Research & Art
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Challenging companies to manage water risks in their value chains

Aalto is one of the founding members of a Water Stewardship Commitment that challenges companies to identify the water risks in their value chains and to develop sustainable water use.
Cooperation
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Dissertation: Only little attention has been paid to the facilitators of sustainability on the operational level

Institutional pressures affect environmental and social sustainability.
Research & Art
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Dissertation: Business development possibilities in low-income markets

Business solutions based on local needs are crucial in low-income markets.
Research & Art
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Innovation takes place in resource-scarce environments

Solar energy to Otaniemi 鈥 campus planning invests in energy efficiency

Sustainable development has an important role in the development of the Otaniemi campus.
Campus
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Ground heat and solar energy are the most suitable options for Otaniemi. Their use is increased gradually.

Presented by Aalto鈥檚 School of Arts, Design and Architecture, SCSMI2017 offers a rare international film conference in Finland.

For 4 days in June Aalto鈥檚 T枚枚l枚 Campus will be crowded by enthusiastic film and media professionals, researchers and students, gathering around 100 talks on philosophy, aesthetics, history and cognitive psychology of cinematic storytelling.
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Nearly two billion people depend on imported food

Researchers show empirically: when population pressure increases, food is imported
Research & Art, Press releases
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Multidisciplinary themed issue out now

The 911爆料网 Magazine issue 19 looks at multidisciplinarity as a competitive advantage.
Aalto Magazine, University
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ClimateLaunchPad green business idea competition is now open

Do you have a green business idea?
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Eight Aalto teams in Helsinki Challenge semifinals

The Finland 100 jubilee year brings Finnish universities together to change the world.
Research & Art, Press releases
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