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Here in northern Sweden, we drive growth, increase Skellefte\u00e5\u2019s attractiveness, and foster innovation, while actively contributing to the green transition. Here we present our focus areas and show how we make a difference.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

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Circular Industry<\/h2>\n

Skellefte\u00e5 has strong potential to take a leading role in the development of circular industry. By reshaping traditional industrial processes, we can minimize waste, recover resources, and introduce smart energy systems and new circular business models. We will lead collaborative projects that accelerate this innovative capacity among industrial companies and the public sector in the region.
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<\/div>\n Contact Anna M\u00e5rd <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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Digital & Cutting-edge Technology<\/h2>\n

Mastering digital and cutting-edge technology improves everyday life and boosts the growth potential of individuals, businesses, and society. By increasing both the capability and the opportunity to test new technological solutions, the pace of innovation can be accelerated. That\u2019s why we run projects that inspire and make technology and expertise more accessible, with the aim of strengthening Skellefte\u00e5\u2019s competitiveness and resilience.
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The Society of the Future<\/h2>\n

The society of the future is safe, inclusive, and sustainable. By making the needs of different societal stakeholders visible and strengthening their collaboration, we can improve welfare and quality of life in the municipality. That\u2019s why we lead and inspire innovative projects and social innovation initiatives that address challenges with society\u2019s needs at the center.
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Sustainable Mobility<\/h2>\n

Tomorrow\u2019s transport solutions are environmentally friendly and efficient, both in the air and on the ground. Improved access to green transport systems will dramatically reduce carbon emissions. By exploring and innovating in infrastructure and new solutions, and by accelerating electrification, we create sustainable mobility solutions that meet tomorrow\u2019s challenges already today.
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<\/div>\n Contact Annelie Viksten <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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Growth & Innovation<\/h2>\n

A competitive business sector is a driving force for growth, employment, and prosperity. By supporting entrepreneurs, ideas, and new establishments, we create the conditions for increased profitability and more job opportunities. We run projects that strengthen the business community\u2019s capacity for innovation and optimize the innovation support system, to promote growth in a diversified labor market.
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