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Last update: 11 Apr 2025

LAB University of Applied Sciences

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LAB University of Applied Sciences is actively involved in several Interreg Europe projects, both as a lead partner and as a partner. For instance, LAB leads the ACTIVE ID, ClimateGo, and DeCo projects, focusing on promoting healthy lifestyles, climate initiatives, and digital cooperation. Additionally, LAB is a partner in the KnowledgeAnalytics project, which aims to enhance the transfer and monitoring of knowledge between science and business using advanced data analytics..​

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AI-Driven Policy Innovation for Digital Health Transformation (IVC)

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Healthcare
27 Nov 2024 By Niko Lankinen
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DECO – DESIGN COLLABORATION FOR SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS

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Circular economy
13 Mar 2024 By Aino Vepsäläinen
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Integrata 65+ - Policies and strategies to promote integrated preventive service system

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Healthcare
26 Apr 2023 By Niko Lankinen
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Cities and citizens for bio based circular economy

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Circular economy
26 Apr 2023 By Marjut Villanen

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7 projects
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Green

ClimateGO

ClimateGO supports regions and cities in developing better policies for climate-smart and resilient governance.

Ongoing
Lead partner
Climate change
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ACTIVE ID

ACTIVE ID strengthens Sports&Leisure innovation ecosystems and facilitates digital and green upskilling to ensure SMEs' competitiveness and adaptability.

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SME competitiveness
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DeCo

DeCo boosts understanding of the potential of design methods to promote sustainable production and manufacturing.

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Circular economy
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Knowledge Analytics
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KnowledgeAnalytics

KnowledgeAnalytics applies advanced analytics to enhance knowledge transfer between science and business for evidence-based policy interventions.

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Research and innovation capacities
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CITISYSTEM

CITISYSTEM supports cities in sustainable bio-based systemic change and promotes bio-based material cycles in the urban environment.

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Lead partner
Circular economy
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NEAR

NEAR aims to develop or improve person-centered community-based social models and transfer good practices in training for professional praxis.

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Social inclusion
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Improving policies for easing and speeding up the twin transition to ensure that Green Growth and Digital Transformation go hand in hand to drive regions’ recovery and prosperity
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CEI BOOST

CEI BOOST aims at boosting circular economy innovation through emerging technologies application.

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Digitisation

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2014 - 2020

Sustainable Materials Laboratory

Educational and research facility to provide companies with various energy and circular economy testing, expertise, piloting and demonstrations opportunities

25 Aug 2022 | By project BIOREGIO
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2014 - 2020

Local rubbish to raw material campaign promotes recycling

The municipal rental housing company Lahden Talot are involved in a campaign, which aims to reduce waste and increase recycling.

20 Oct 2021 | By project CECI
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2014 - 2020

Supervised bicycle park experiment encourages sharing economy in the city of Lahti

The bicycle-friendly community rejoices about the month-long supervised bicycle park. The experiment promotes the sharing economy and sustainable living.
02 Nov 2020 | By project CECI
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Minna Liski
Research, Development and Innovation Manager
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Niko Lankinen
Chief Specialist, Digital Transformation in Health & Safety
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Markus Ahola
Chief Specialist, Customer experience and human-centred design
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Sanna Kangas
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Research and innovation capacitiesDigitisationSME competitivenessSkills for S3 and industrial transitionDigital connectivity
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Energy efficiencyRenewable energySmart energy systemsClimate changeWater managementCircular economyBiodiversity preservationZero-carbon urban mobility
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Labour market and employmentEducation and lifelong learningSocial inclusionIntegration of 3rd country nationalsHealthcareCulture and sustainable tourism
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