Borderless opportunities Projectportfolio version 2018-02-23 Priority area 1 – Research and innovation ........................................................................................... 4 Priority area 2- Entrepreneurship ........................................................................................................... 5 Priority area 3- Culture and Environment ............................................................................................ 6 Priority area 4- Common labour market ............................................................................................... 7 Program budget (EUR) ................................................................................................................................. 8 Project: Innovations and Industrial Internet ....................................................................................... 9 Project: CMT .................................................................................................................................................... 10 Project: NorFaST-HT ................................................................................................................................... 11 Project: RESEM .............................................................................................................................................. 12 Project: RENEPRO......................................................................................................................................... 13 Project: SusMinNor ...................................................................................................................................... 14 Project: New possibilities for CLT .......................................................................................................... 15 Project: Live Nord ......................................................................................................................................... 16 Project: MinNorth ......................................................................................................................................... 17 Project: Arctic ................................................................................................................................................. 18 Project: Smart WPC ...................................................................................................................................... 19 Project: WAX ................................................................................................................................................... 20 Project: WIRMA ............................................................................................................................................. 21 Project: VanProd ........................................................................................................................................... 22 Project: C3TS .................................................................................................................................................. 23 Project: Sea-Surf-Snow ............................................................................................................................... 24 Project: AMCA ................................................................................................................................................ 25 Project: New technology for energy-efficient particle separation from flue gases. ............ 26 Project: ARCTIC-ecocrete .......................................................................................................................... 27 Project: Flexible Transparent Conductive Films as Electrodes .................................................. 28 Project: Nordic Business Support ........................................................................................................... 29 Project: Arctic Image ................................................................................................................................... 30 Project: Visit Arctic Europe ....................................................................................................................... 31 Project: New Food from the Arctic ......................................................................................................... 32 Project: Business Model Innovation ...................................................................................................... 33 Project: Development of Nordkalotten’s border services business guidance....................... 34 Project: ICNBC ................................................................................................................................................ 35 Projectportfolio version 2018-02-23 Project: Giellagáldu ...................................................................................................................................... 36 Project: Waters discharging into the Gulf of Bothnia ..................................................................... 37 Project: Plupp – story about the invisible’s in the mountains ..................................................... 38 Project: Biogas in Torne River Valley.................................................................................................... 39 Project: Summer whitefish in Torne River Valley –culture and cultural heritage .............. 40 Project: Summer whitefish in Torne River Valley - nature .......................................................... 41 Project: Our stories ...................................................................................................................................... 42 Project: AIDA .................................................................................................................................................. 43 Project: Arctic Fox Together ..................................................................................................................... 44 Project: EEBAK ............................................................................................................................................... 45 Project: Tana River ....................................................................................................................................... 46 Project: SEAmBOTH ..................................................................................................................................... 47 Project: Aktene ............................................................................................................................................... 48 Project: HALTI ................................................................................................................................................ 49 Project: Biegganjunázat .............................................................................................................................. 50 Project: NORPÅ .............................................................................................................................................. 51 Project: Rampen ............................................................................................................................................ 52 Project: Arctic Labour ................................................................................................................................. 53 Project: Sámi musihkkaakademija ......................................................................................................... 54 Annexes: Pre-studies Co-financiers Projectportfolio version 2018-02-23 Priority area 1 – Research and innovation Prioritizing research and innovation can result in thriving innovative environments and meeting places in the region. Such innovative environments can be combined to create further development opportunities, into and even further than priority areas in our program. Furthermore, the Nord programme can also help in creating greater cross-border innovation support systems, resulting in the strentherning of innovative environment in the region. Specific goals and granted projects 1) Companies’ ability to commercialize innovation has been enhanced within the region’s priority areas. Nord: CMT, MinNorth, I3, Arctic Energy, Nya möjligheter för CLT, Live Nord, Smart WPC, WAX, WIRMA, VanProd, C3TS, Sea-Surf-Snow, New technology – Flue gases, 2) Actors in the innovation system have enhanced their ability to participate in the European research arena aligned with the region’s priority areas. Nord: RESEM, NorFaST-HT, RENEPRO, SusMinNor, AMCA, ARCTIC-ecocrete, Flexible – Electrodes, Projectportfolio version 2018-02-23 4 (54) Priority area 2- Entrepreneurship This priority area in the program aims towards strengthening of a long-term and competitive business market with focus on sustainable growth. A number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the region have limited resources and therefore have inability to create a sustainable competitive advantage. By prioritizing this priority area and putting more focus on the resources, there are possibilities to increase the chances to develop competitive and international companies. Specific goals and granted projects 1) Increased proportion of SMEs with cross-border business models. Nord: NBS, Ny mat från Arctic, BMI, Utveckling av Nordkalottens gränstjänsts näringslivsvägledning, ICNBC 2) Increased export among SMEs in the region. Nord: Arctic Image, VAE Projectportfolio