Rick Bosman from the Dutch Research Institute for Transitions, DRIFT at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, visited the SusValueWaste-project at NIFU on the 12th of January 2016. We had a seminar under the title “Transition governance towards the bioeconomy: A comparison of Finland and the Netherlands” with participants from the University of Oslo, TIK, NIFU and the...   Read More

Lea Fünfschilling is a PostDoctoral fellow at CIRCLE, Lund University and a lecturer at the Department of Sociology, University of Lucerne. She holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Basel. Her dissertation is entitled „A dynamic model of socio-technical change. Institutions, actors and technology in interaction” and was published in 2014. Her current research...   Read More

Valentina Elena Tartiu will start her postdoc at TIK on 18th November 2015. She has a PhD in Management, Bucharest University of Economic Studies (2011), and her current position is as Assistant Professor at the Institute of Systems Sciences, Innovation and Sustainability Research, at the University of Graz. Valentina Elena has been working extensively on the...   Read More

Rick Bosman from the Dutch Research Institute for Transitions, DRIFT at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, will give have a seminar under the title “Transition governance towards the bioeconomy: A comparison of Finland and the Netherlands”. Rick Bosman co-authored together with Jan Rotmans a report on this topic. This report benchmarks the transition efforts in Finland and...   Read More

The purpose of the workshop is to get an understanding of the present conditions for value creation based on organic rest products and organic waste. At this workshop we would like to hear about the firms expectations and visions for their respective firms and what they expect from the SusValueWaste project. The workshop will be organised...   Read More

On the 19th of November 2015 we will have a seminar with Pål Smits from Lindum AS at NIFU. Pål Smits will present the project Food2Waste2Food and we will discuss possibilities for cooperation with SusValueWaste. The seminar will start at 14:00 and will end at 16:30. You are welcome to join the seminar. Please send a...   Read More

The recycling sector in the circular economy was the subject of a seminar organised by one of our partners, OREEC, together with Avfallsforsk, a network of actors engaged in research and innovation for the recycling sector. The seminar was held in Oslo on October 5, 2015 and coordinated by Marianne Rist-Larsen Reime. It connected experts in...   Read More

SusValueWaste welcomes Nhat Strøm-Andersen Nhat has joined our project as a doctoral researcher at TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture, University of Oslo. In the following text she presents her educational background and her role in the project. My education background As a graduate specialized in innovation studies and entrepreneurship from BI Norwegian Business School, I am...   Read More

SusValueWaste at international conference on inter- and transdisciplinary research[1] SusValueWaste was represented at the recent international conference organised by the transdisciplinary net (td-net) in Switzerland on the 8th to 10th of September 2015. The td-net was established in Switzerland in 2008 by the Swiss Academy of Arts and Sciences and has its origins in studies of...   Read More