News & Article Archive

Somaliland in focus for sustainable business development with Sweden

Following a request from the Ministry of Somaliland for support in the development of sustainable cities, several business processes have started. Gästrike Återvinnare, together with Dalarna Science park and Smart City Sweden, have for two years carried out study visits and introduced projects in the cities of Berbera, Hargeisha and Odweine. Several Swedish companies have also been involved to assist with knowledge and competence as well as materials in recycling...

Villa Zero – Sweden's first carbon neutral single-family house to be built in Dalarna

A unique development project has been initiated in Borlänge, Sweden. The goal is to build a carbon neutral single-family house in 2021 with the most sustainable construction technology and building materials of the future; Villa Zero. An interesting part of the project is to evaluate whether it is possible to build single-family houses with the foundation of wood instead of concrete, since the concrete has a bigger impact on the...

Inkubator businesses: increase in sustainable innovation processes and digital needs

In 2020, Dalarna Science Park’s Inkubator is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary. A look back at what has happened between the years of 2014-2018 shows that:Tittar man i backspegeln vad som hänt under denna tid så kan vi sammanfatta resultatet mellan 2014-2018 så här...

BASTA gives you that big-city feel in a small-city setting

The feeling when stepping into a BASTA restaurant is one of relaxation, genuineness and informality. There’s colour, life, movement: things are happening here. Thoughts drift to city districts in big urban centres anywhere in the world, and for just one second, you imagine you are in Barcelona or New York. In such a place as BASTA, you want to eat well, meet your friends, feel good – and it all...

Are you interested in investing in innovative companies in Dalarna?

Dalarna Science Park ser ett ökat behov hos företagen vi träffar av kapital från så kallade affärsänglar/investerare. Därför vill vi ha kontakt med personer runt om i vårt län som är intresserade av att investera i innovativa företag i Dalarna.

Meetings between people change the world 

Mission completed! Eight businesses from Dalarna and six from the rest of the country have been to Shanghai. The enterprises have learnt about Chinese business culture, met interested buyers and distributors as well as showcase their products in conjunction with the most significant import exhibition in China, The CIIE 2019. 

A “Kullastinta” en route to China

Kullastintan will participant in the program "China market entry” in November. Ingrid is preparing for a trip to Shanghai in China, where she will present her designs to potential distributors and buyers.

Company Mission to Shanghai

In November, 14 Swedish SMEs will participate in a Company Mission to Shanghai in China to experience what the ever-growing Chinese consumer market has to offer.

Financing day with many possibilites

Many have struggled with project ideas but no money. At the same time knowing that there are several actors and contributors to apply for. How to do and where to turn?

Swedbank rivstart- compete with your idea

Swedbank rivstart is a competition for you who wants to compete with you business idea which will make the earth a better place. The finalist will make a pitch to the jury. The winner will get 250 000 SEK. The application 1 of June to 31 of August 2017.