Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals in Svalbard – More Work is Needed in The Tourism Sector
Narvik in Northern Norway Awarded the 2029 Alpine World Ski Championships Narvik in Northern Norway was recently appointed host of the Alpine World Ski Championships in 2029. "We are now looking forward to the next stage together with the FIS, the municipalities, the business sector, and many others,” says Chairman Knut-Eirik Dybdal.
Svalbard Takes Its First Step Towards Becoming a Zero-Emission Community Longyearbyen has acquired a giant battery in its first step towards emission-free energy supply. Today, the town’s population is dependent on Norway’s only remaining operative coal power plant.
Combating Food Insecurity in the Arctic Despite Covid-19 The Growcer has developed a mobile greenhouse with specialized technology that can operate in extreme climates. Today, the company is stronger than ever after winning the High North Young Entrepreneur Award in 2018.