Research Project: ecoINSIDE - eco INner Scandinavia Innovation & DEvelopment

Project leader
Sara Skärhem, Dala SciencePark
Project Members
Chris Bales
Åke Persson, Byggdialog Dalarna
Project Period
-
Project Status
Completed
Description
ecoINSIDE is a project about climate-driven growth. Through commitment to green economic
development through cross-border cooperation, the project will achieve added value and solve
environmental and climate challenges. This will be done by utilizing different skills and strengths, and establish cooperation between business, research and innovation environments across the border.
Within building technology, waste and solar technology there is a basis for partnerships and
potential for achieving crossborder added value.
Within the focus area solar energy, Dalarna University is working with:
• Strengthening the University's solar energy master program by:
o Having more specialist guest lecturers
o In-depth technical tours to partners in the project
o Active network of R&D organisations and companies that can offer student project work and thesis projects
• Strengthen collaboration with R&D groups in the regions
• Develop a course for purchasers of solar energy systems
• Support companies in developing new products and services
Keywords
innovation, solenergi, byggindustri, gränsöverskridande samarbete, innovation, solar energy, building industry, crossborder samarbete
Research Profile
Energy and Built Environments
Subject
Energy Technology
Construction
Financiers
EU - Interreg Inre Skandinavien
Malung-Sälen och Älvdalens kommuner
Region Dalarna