Environment, Cities, and Sustainable Development

Below, you’ll find our projects under our key theme, Environment, Cities, and Sustainable Development.

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  • CO2 DataHub Project & ESG Ecosystem

    2022-2023 The R&D project led by Vastuu Group Oy developed methods for measuring carbon dioxide emissions throughout the supply chain of companies and cities, as well as methods for reporting and leading with reliable data. The project ran from 2022 to 2023 and involved Vastuu Group Oy, VTT, Aalto University, Sitowise, Onway, and Finreim as a…

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  • Digital Enabler

    2015-2019 CKIR was a member of the Digital Enabler consortium that participated in the SELECT for Cities initiative by developing a platform solution. Digital Enabler was one of the three platforms selected to compete in the final phase of SELECT for Cities in autumn 2018. The competition’s goal was to develop a data-driven, Internet-of-Everything (IoE) platform…

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  • FINEX

    2024-2026 FINEX project supports the quick deployment and uptake of Cleantech solutions. It also drives the development of support regulatory frameworks through world-class experimentation practices, networks, and experience of its partners.  To solve the climate crisis in practice, we need to accelerate the scaling of breakthrough Cleantech products & solutions. This means novel technologies and…

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  • SynchroniCity

    2017-2019 The SynchroniCity project consisted of 34 organizations – public, private, NGOs, and academia – who joined forces to realize this goal to harness existing front-runner city capacities, and to provide opportunities for industry, SMEs, and other cities to pilot IoT-enabled urban services in a concerted fashion on a massive, global scale.  Concretely, the SynchroniCity project…

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