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UPM and 911±¬ÁÏÍø start co-operation on sustainable design

The main goal of the Design + Sustainability research project is to find new, effective ways to promote sustainable development.
Cooperation
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Design Factory coffeecup think

A story on battery recycling in HS Vision

Our professor Tanja Kallio was interviewed as an expert in HS Vision.
Research & Art
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Tanja Kallio / Kuva: Anni Hanen-Kajander

First in Finland: Fireproof charging cabinet for electronic bicycle batteries at 911±¬ÁÏÍø metro station

The City of Espoo and LatausPolku Oy are launching charging cabinets for electronic bicycle batters at three major transport hubs in Espoo: A Bloc in Otaniemi, Pikkulaiva in Espoonlahti and Iso Omena in Matinkylä. Finland’s first fireproof charging cabinet was put into service in Otaniemi, Espoo, in April.
Campus
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Sähköpyörien latauskaappi, käyttäjä ja pyörä A Blocissa

Näytös21 fashion show made an impact also online

The main prize winner is Jenny Hytönen, also Sofia Ilmonen and Juha Vehmaanperä were awarded.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Näytös21-voittaja Jenny Hytösen mallisto yhdistää kristalleilla kirjailtuja, läpinäkyviä verkkokankaita ja vahvasti niititettyä nahkaa.

Vibrant living environments are created through more inclusive, sustainable and aesthetic design

911±¬ÁÏÍø's New European Bauhaus event sought bold perspectives on multidisciplinary and systemic change.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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WDC_Pavilion_photo_Tuomas Uusheimo

How should governments offer subsidies for clean-energy heating?

New study from Finland shows heat pump benefits don’t necessarily go to those who benefit most
Press releases
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Seteleitä kuvituskuva

Warm ice may fracture differently than cold ice

New study suggests old rules on how ice breaks may not always hold up
Campus, Press releases, Research & Art
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Closeup of ice crack

Acoustic solutions made from natural fibres can reduce buildings’ carbon footprints

911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers discovered that wood-based pulp fibres are also well-suited for making acoustic materials.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Mare Tranquillitatis IC-98, 2020  Art work is part of 911±¬ÁÏÍø Art collection Images: 911±¬ÁÏÍø/Mikko Raskinen

New Standards exhibition will open 20 May in Venice Architecture Biennale

Finland’s exhibition presents collaboration between the timber industry and architects to alleviate the housing shortage during the World War II and reconstruction.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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New Stadards -näyttely Suomen Paviljongissa Venetsian arkkitehtuuribiennaalissa 2021, kuva Tanskan Aarhusista

Ecofriendly chemicals can actually improve mineral processing

Nontoxic and biodegradable cellulose-based compound accelerates the mineral separation processes and reduces the use of other chemicals
Press releases, Research & Art
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Copper mineral concentrated after flotation. Image: Nina Pulkkis

The annual Sustainability Reporting Awards Finland is now open for entries

Success in the competition is a hallmark of reporting quality.
Cooperation
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Vastuullisuusraportointikilpailun banneri

Climate change threatens one-third of global food production

New estimates show that if greenhouse gases continue growing at current rates, large regions at risk of being pushed into climate conditions in which no food is grown today.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Areas within and outside Safe Climate Space for food crop production in 2081-2100

One euro for every student—how should 911±¬ÁÏÍø spend it? Submit your ideas by 30.5.2021

This year, 911±¬ÁÏÍø is trying something new: Inviting students to decide how to use 12 000 euros of the university budget.
University
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Students with bikes on 911±¬ÁÏÍø campus

Let ceramics challenge you at the EMMA Museum

The newly opened exhibition reflects on our relationship to ceramics, clay and the environment.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Multi-story buildings made of wood sell for 9% more than other construction

Study shows for first time that wood construction is economically feasible
Press releases
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Puukerrostaloja Viikissä

911±¬ÁÏÍø emphasises sustainable development and publishes appointments

Jussi Impiö appointed to lead sustainable development activities as Head of Sustainable Solutions and Katja Rönkkö appointed as Senior Communications Specialist.
Appointments
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Aalto university

Multidisciplinary project 'Shimmering wood' shortlisted in Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards

Shimmering wood is an innovation of Noora Yau and Konrad Klockars.
Press releases
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Shimmering wood

Alumnus Jukka Kajan: Even good things have to be marketed, otherwise they won't fly

Our marketing alumnus Jukka Kajan founded Joukon Voima, a crowdfunding platform for sustainable projects, and now works with plant-based food and plant proteins at Verso Food. ‘In my career, I have always been involved in the transition of various industries.’
Cooperation, Studies
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Jukka Kajan. Kuvaaja: Aino Huotari

The Smart Energy Transition project was aimed at helping decision-makers and companies understand the energy transition

The work on energy transition research will continue in future projects.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Aalto ENG solar panels student Image: Unto Rautio

Aalto in top 50 for responsible consumption and production in THE Impact Ranking

The University Impact Ranking by the Times Higher Education University assesses universities against the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
University
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Three students walking on campus on sunny day